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Methanol as Marine Fuel

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Course Code: AF001

Overview:

This course provides comprehensive training on using methanol as a marine fuel, highlighting its environmental benefits, safety concerns, and regulatory requirements. Participants will gain a deep understanding of methanol's properties, the necessary design adjustments for ships, and the operational protocols for safe handling and usage. Through practical workshops and real-world case studies, this course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to transition to methanol fuel effectively.

  1. Understand the environmental benefits of methanol as a marine fuel.
  2. Learn about the chemical and physical properties of methanol.
  3. Identify health and safety concerns associated with methanol.
  4. Understand the relevant regulatory requirements and standards.
  5. Conduct design risk assessments for methanol-fueled vessels.
  6. Plan and implement ship design and arrangement for methanol use.
  7. Develop and maintain fuel containment and supply systems.
  8. Ensure fire safety and explosion prevention.
  9. Monitor and control methanol fuel systems.
  10. Prepare for and execute methanol bunkering operations.
  • Marine engineers
  • Ship designers
  • Fleet managers
  • Safety officers
  • Environmental compliance officers
  • Fuel supply chain professionals

Introduction to Methanol as Marine Fuel

  • Overview of methanol as an alternative fuel
  • Environmental impact and sustainability

Properties and Handling Requirements of Methanol

  • Chemical and physical properties
  • Safe handling practices and procedures

Health and Safety Concerns

  • Identifying and mitigating risks
  • Emergency response procedures and protocols

Regulatory Requirements for Methanol Fuel Use

  • Overview of relevant regulations and standards (including IGF Code and interim guidelines)
  • Compliance strategies and best practices

Conducting Design Risk Assessments

  • Risk assessment methodologies and tools
  • Applying risk assessments in ship design

Ship Design and Arrangement for Methanol Use

  • Design considerations for methanol-fueled vessels
  • Layout and arrangement adjustments for safety and efficiency

Implementing Fuel Containment and Supply Systems

  • Types of fuel containment systems
  • Designing, installing, and maintaining fuel supply systems

Ensuring Fire Safety and Explosion Prevention

  • Fire safety measures and best practices
  • Strategies for preventing explosions and managing flammable materials

Monitoring and Controlling Methanol Fuel Systems

  • Control system design and implementation
  • Monitoring techniques and tools

Preparing for Methanol Bunkering Operations

  • Bunkering procedures and protocols
  • Safety and operational guidelines for bunkering

Conclusion and Review

  • Recap of key concepts and takeaways
  • Q&A session for addressing specific questions
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