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Tanker operations : a handbook for the person-in-charge (PIC) /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huber, Mark, 1954- (Author)
Other Authors: Marton, G. S., 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atglen, PA : Schiffer, [2010]
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Tankers > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Tankers.
handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Table of Contents:
  • Tank vessel design and classification
  • Cargo characteristics / Richard Beadon and Mark Huber
  • Chemical tankers / Margaret Kaigh Doyle
  • Cargo piping systems
  • Venting systems and vapor control operations
  • Cargo measurement and loss control / John O'Connor
  • Cargo calculation / Kelly Curtin and Kevin Duschenchuk
  • Cargo pumps
  • Cargo transfer operations
  • Chartering and operations / Scott R. Bergeron
  • Vetting inspections / Scott R. Bergeron
  • Ballasting and deballasting operations
  • Tank cleaning operations
  • Pollution regulations
  • Enclosed space entry
  • Inert gas systems
  • Emergency procedures
  • Appendices
  • Appendix A: Material safety data sheet (MSDS)
  • Appendix B: MT PETROLAB reference tables
  • Appendix C: Cargo max section
  • Appendix D: International ship/shore safety checklist
  • Appendix E: Cargo resistance guide
  • Appendix F: Conversion factors
  • Appendix G: CargoMax VLCC software
  • Appendix H: USCG incompatibility chart.