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Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) Onboard

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Course Code: ENV006

Overview:

This in-depth course provides maritime professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage hazardous materials onboard vessels. Participants will learn to develop and maintain an Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) in compliance with international regulations such as the Hong Kong Convention and European Union (EU) requirements. Through practical exercises and expert guidance, participants will be equipped to compile, inspect, and certify IHM, ensuring safe and environmentally responsible ship operations.

  1. Understand the fundamentals of IHM regulations.
  2. Identify hazardous materials commonly found on ships.
  3. Recognize the health and environmental impacts of hazardous materials.
  4. Develop and maintain a comprehensive IHM.
  5. Conduct effective inspections and surveys for IHM.
  6. Navigate the certification process for IHM.
  7. Implement a ship recycling plan.
  8. Comply with industry requirements and practices.
  9. Utilize ABS and EMSA guidelines for IHM.
  10. Enhance safety and environmental protection onboard.
  • Shipowners and operators
  • Marine engineers
  • Environmental compliance officers
  • Safety and risk management professionals
  • Marine surveyors
  • Ship recycling managers

Introduction to IHM

  • Overview of IHM regulations
  • Importance of hazardous materials management

Identification of Hazardous Materials

  • Common hazardous materials onboard
  • Health and environmental impacts

IHM Development and Maintenance

  • Steps to develop an IHM
  • Updating and maintaining IHM records

Inspection and Survey Techniques

  • Conducting thorough inspections
  • Effective survey techniques for IHM

Certification Process

  • Requirements for IHM certification
  • Documentation and submission processes

Ship Recycling Plan

  • Developing a compliant ship recycling plan
  • Key components and considerations

Industry Requirements and Practices

  • International and regional regulations
  • Best practices for hazardous materials management

ABS and EMSA Guidelines

  • Utilizing ABS guidance for IHM
  • EMSA requirements and recommendations

Practical Workshops

  • Case studies and real-life scenarios
  • Hands-on exercises in IHM development and inspection

Conclusion and Review

  • Recap of key concepts
  • Q&A session
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