Compact Oil Tankers - A Pocket Safety Guide, 2022 Edition Series [sziewFf9]

Comprehensive Oil Tanker Safety Guide

This Compact Oil Tankers - A Pocket Safety Guide, 2022 Edition Series [sziewFf9] is an essential resource for anyone involved in the operations of oil tankers. It provides a clear and concise overview of safety measures and procedures to ensure the well-being of crew members and the protection of the environment. This guide is designed to complement the International Safety Management (ISM) Code, offering practical insights and technical diagrams to enhance safety management systems on board.

Key Features and Specifications

The guide covers a wide range of topics, including tanker types, safety systems, personal safety, manual handling, and equipment hazards. It also delves into fire hazards and extinguishing fires, environmental hazards, enclosed spaces, operational hazards, lifting operations, inspections, drills, emergencies, and cyber security. With a total of 160 pages, the book measures 180 mm in height and 120 mm in width, weighing just 0.2 kg, making it a convenient and portable reference. The ISBN is 9781914992360, and it was published in January 2022.

Practical Applications and Target Audience

This pocket safety guide is ideal for seafarers of all ranks and positions, especially those working with dangerous cargoes. Whether you are rejoining a tanker after leave or a cadet with limited experience, this guide will help you familiarize yourself with safe tanker practices and terminology. The clear and easy-to-understand content, accompanied by a glossary of technical terms, ensures that you can navigate the complexities of tanker operations safely. It is also a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of the safety measures and standards in the oil tanker industry.