Statutory Regulations Primer - Load Line and Tonnage

ABS Academy


Statutory Regulations Primer - Load Line and Tonnage

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Course Objectives and Benefits

This course provides an introduction into the concepts and requirements of Load Line and Tonnage Statutory requirements, and the plan review process for compliance. Practical examples are used to illustrate the solutions applied to meet the requirements and highlight the most common non compliance issues.

Course Highlights

  • Load Line 
  • Concepts and definitions 
  • Hull strength 
  • Weathertight/watertight integrity 
  • Outfitting and protection of crew 
  • Load Line survey and freeboard assignment
  • Tonnage 
  • Concepts and definitions 
  • Specific flag requirements. 
  • Tonnage calculation based on vessels' drawings 
  • Tonnage confirmatory survey

Who Should Attend

Designers/engineers, shipyard and shipowner personnel involved with compliance to Load Line and Tonnage regulations.This course meets the requirements of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects for Continuous Professional Development.

 

dpa
DPA Elements
2,5
ABS Academy

Statutory Regulations Primer - Load Line and Tonnage

New

Elements
2,5
dpa

Course Objectives and Benefits

This course provides an introduction into the concepts and requirements of Load Line and Tonnage Statutory requirements, and the plan review process for compliance. Practical examples are used to illustrate the solutions applied to meet the requirements and highlight the most common non compliance issues.

Course Description

  • Load Line 
  • Concepts and definitions 
  • Hull strength 
  • Weathertight/watertight integrity 
  • Outfitting and protection of crew 
  • Load Line survey and freeboard assignment
  • Tonnage 
  • Concepts and definitions 
  • Specific flag requirements. 
  • Tonnage calculation based on vessels' drawings 
  • Tonnage confirmatory survey

Who Should Attend

Designers/engineers, shipyard and shipowner personnel involved with compliance to Load Line and Tonnage regulations.This course meets the requirements of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects for Continuous Professional Development.

 

Course Schedule

Location Dates Cost Email Phone
Houston, USA 14-Oct-10 - 15-Oct-10
Timing:
TBD
1,000 USD USAAcademy@eagle.org 1-281-877-6852
Busan, Korea 19-Nov-10 - 19-Nov-10
Timing:
TBD
175,000 KRW KoreaAcademy@eagle.org 82-051-460-4196
To request this course be scheduled at another date/location, please contact ABS Academy at Tel: 1-281-877-6852 or Email: USAAcademy@eagle.org for more information.

TMSA = Tanker Management and Self-Assessment
DPA = Designated Person Ashore
TOTS = Tanker Officer Training Standards
Where these symbols appear the course is considered to contribute to continuous professional development for elements of the appropriate requirement.


ABS Academy USA

ABS Academy USA
ABS Plaza
16855 Northchase Drive
Houston, TX 77060
USA

Tel: 1-281-877-6852
Email: >USAAcademy@eagle.org

Directions:

From Downtown Houston to ABS Plaza

  • From Downtown, merge onto I-45 North for approximately 13 miles
  • Take Exit 60B toward Beltway 8 frontage road
  • Stay on I-45 frontage road and take a slight right onto Beltway 8 frontage road
  • Turn left onto Greenspoint Dr.
  • Turn right onto Benmar
  • Turn left onto Northchase Dr. and take a left at the ABS sign.
  • ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Dr., Houston, TX 77060

From George Bush Intercontinental Airport to ABS Plaza

  • From the airport terminals take John F. Kennedy Blvd. South to Beltway 8 frontage road.
  • Turn right on Beltway 8 frontage road and merge onto Beltway 8
  • Take exit I-45 North/Greenspoint Dr. and stay on frontage road
  • Turn right onto Northchase Dr.
  • Pass Benmar Dr. and take a left at the ABS sign.
  • ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Dr., Houston, TX 77060

Hotels:

Hilton Houston North
Tel: 1-281-875-2222

Marriott Houston North
Tel: 1-281-875-4000

AmeriSuites/Houston/Greenspoint
Tel: 281-820-6060

ABS Academy Korea

ABS Academy Korea
11F. Heung-Woo Bldg.
89-2, Chungang-Dong 4-Ka
Chung-Ku, Busan
600-737, Korea

Tel: 82-51-460-4197
Email: KoreaAcademy@eagle.org

Directions:

From Busan Gimhae International Airport to ABS Korea Academy

  • It will take about 40 minutes by taxi.

From Busan Ferry Terminal to ABS Korea Academy

  • Within 10-minutes walking distance.

From Busan Railway Station to ABS Korea Academy

  • Take subway at Busan Station and get off at the next stop named Jungang-Dong station.
    Exit No. 12.
  • If you take a taxi, it will take about 5 minutes.

 

Hotels:

Commodore Hotel
Tel: 82-51-461-9101

Lotte Hotel
Tel: 82-51-810-1000

Paradise Hotel
Tel: 82-51-742-2121

Course Schedule

LocationDates CostEmailPhone 
Houston, USA 14-Oct-10 - 15-Oct-10
Timing: TBD
1,000 USD USAAcademy@eagle.org 1-281-877-6852 Register
Busan, Korea 19-Nov-10 - 19-Nov-10
Timing: TBD
175,000 KRW KoreaAcademy@eagle.org 82-051-460-4196 Register
Request this course be scheduled at another date/location: Request