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Division 3

United Kingdom

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The expert shall be able to operate the systems specific to LNG in a safe way.

The expert shall be able to:

COLUMN 1 COMPETENCE COLUMN 2 KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

1.

operate the systems specific to LNG on-board and connected to on-board systems in a safe way.

  1. 1..

    Knowledge of technical aspects of the LNG system such as

    • general configuration and operating manual,

    • LNG bunkering system,

    • spill control equipment,

    • LNG containment system,

    • gas preparation system,

    • LNG pipe system,

    • gas supply system,

    • engine room concept,

    • ventilation system,

    • temperature and pressure (how to read a pressure and temperature distribution chart),

    • valves (in particular, the main gas fuel valve), pressure relief valves,

    • control, surveillance and safety systems, alarms, gas detection and dry breakaway couplings.

  2. 2..

    Ability to present the mode of action of LNG, read pressure and temperature, operate stripping, containment, gas supply, ventilation, pipe and safety systems, valves and to manage boil-off of LNG.