The course is designed to equip maritime professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills required for safe and efficient methanol bunkering operations. It deals with methanol as a marine fuel, industry standards, and procedures critical to bunkering activities, followed by hands-on simulator training sessions, ensuring participants can apply theory to real-world scenarios. Additionally, the course emphasizes risk identification, mitigation strategies, and the final steps to ensure safe, compliant operations in methanol bunkering.

COURSE AIMS:
The course aims to provide applied knowledge and practical understanding of the properties and risks of methanol as a marine fuel, including industry standards and company procedures for methanol bunkering. The practical training enables participants to develop skills in performing methanol bunkering using a simulator, with a strong emphasis on identifying and mitigating potential risks throughout the process.

COVERAGE / PROGRAM FOCUS:
The course deals with the following subject/training areas:

1. Introduction to Methanol as a Marine Fuel
2. Industry Standards and Procedures
3. Methanol Bunkering Process
4. Practical Session 1 - Simulator Training
5. Practical Session 2 - Independent Simulator Practice
6. Risk Identification, Mitigation, and Final Steps

Entry Requirement / Target Group:

Maritime officers and personnel who are directly responsible for the supervision, management, or handling of methanol bunkering operations.