Ship to Ship Transfer - Virtual
Purpose of Ship-to-Ship Transfer Training (Virtual)
Prepare for safer, more efficient operations during ship-to-ship (STS) transfers with this fully virtual training course. Delivered by Maersk Training, this course builds foundational knowledge essential to planning and conducting STS operations in compliance with global safety standards.
By the end of this course, you will:
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Understand the full scope of STS operations, safety requirements, and industry guidelines.
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Learn risk mitigation strategies and proper planning techniques to avoid incidents.
Essential Information
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Who is it for?
• Maritime officers • Deck and cargo operations personnel • Marine superintendents and HSEQ staff involved in STS planning and execution
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Prerequisites
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Assessment
• Knowledge check quizzes throughout the course to reinforce learning • Final test at the end of the course (online)
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Certification
• Maersk Training Certificate of Completion • Certification is globally recognised and demonstrates your competence in STS operations fundamentals
Course Content
Introduction to STS Transfer
Regulatory Framework
Roles and Responsibilities
Risk Management
Equipment and Preparations
Execution and Communication
Incident Response
Why Choose Maersk Training for Ship-to-Ship Transfer Training?
Industry Expertise
Industry expertise: Backed by decades of experience in maritime training and operations.
Read moreReal-world focus
Designed by experts to reflect actual STS operational challenges.
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Our Accreditations
Training in Action: Real-life STS Scenarios
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Scenario 1: A Chief Officer plans an STS operation with a partner vessel at anchorage. Thanks to the course, they identify wind conditions that require repositioning to avoid line snap-back risks.
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Scenario 2: A Marine Superintendent uses the STS risk matrix learned in the course to brief the crew ahead of a high-volume crude transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How it works
Step 1
Identify the specific training modules for your desired role and decide if you want on-site training or a mix of digital and on-site (blended).Step 2
Once you've chosen the right course, register and pay online. You'll receive a confirmation email instantly.Step 3
After enrolling, you'll receive a separate email with detailed joining instructions for the training session.Step 4
Attend your scheduled training session and pass the required assessments to successfully achieve certification.Step 5
Upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessments, you'll receive your official certification from Maersk Training or the relevant accreditation body.
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Ship to Ship Transfer - Virtual
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