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HANDLING AND STORAGE OF PACKAGED DANGEROUS GOODS IN PORT AREAS SERIES (2 PARTS)

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PART 1 - PREPARATION

  Code No 9933

Time: 25 Mins

Before a shipment can be received it is essential to know, what it contains, what hazards are there, and what the shipping requirements are.

The purpose of this package is to show how Dangerous Goods, should be dealt with from their receipt to the time of their actually being put on board.

All the documentation, the checking with the IMDG Code where particular and unusual substances are concerned, the correct packaging and labelling, the special storage before transport, the careful handling, the segregation where necessary, both ashore and on board ship, are covered.

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PART 2 - IMPLEMENTATION

  Code No 9934

Time: 25 Mins

It is the object of this package to show how the implementation of the appropriate codes and recommendations can make for a smooth, safe passage with no problems.

The special segregation of packages or containers and vehicles with dangerous goods is covered comprehensively, the individual handling procedures for unusual substances and the storage with segregation in accordance with the IMDG Code, where necessary, are dealt with. The emergency procedures to be adopted in an incident such as a leaky container bearing D G labels are shown, including the recommended isolation of the suspect package or container. A full emergency drill is seen put into operation with emphasis on the lessons that can be learned to obtain maximum efficiency both in tackling the incident, discovering the causes and what may be learned for the future.

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SAFE PACKING AND SECUREMENT OF CARGO IN FREIGHT CONTAINERS AND VEHICLES

    Code No 315

Time: 25 Mins

This film is especially concerned with such safe packing and securement of packages within containers and freight vehicles and the international regulations and codes which must be followed. It deals with the necessity of ensuring that the container or container vehicle is in good repair, detailing the vulnerable parts of the container and assessing the safety factors.

The correct methods of packing and securement and the need to segregate Dangerous Goods and to label in accordance with the IMO Code are shown.

Special consideration is given to the various classes of Dangerous Goods. What is meant by the labelling and the correct handling and segregation both within the container and for the container as a single item on board ship. What to do if a damaged or leaky package is discovered, the identification of problems and the procedures to be taken are explained.

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PORT SECURITY - KNOW YOUR PORT

      Code No 931

Time: 20 Mins

The world is now perceived as a more dangerous place, and security has been uppermost within all circles of the Shipping Industry for many years. Recently, terrorists have targeted ships while in port with port workers being threatened and injured. Port Security is therefore paramount.

In conjunction with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and a number of leading international authorities on port security, Videotel has produced a thoughtprovoking video entitled “KNOW YOUR PORT” for all port workers and a highlyeffective interactive CBT course for Port Facility Security Officers.

The video has a strong narrative approach and is made up of straightforward chapters containing a rich and wide variety of film techniques. It details the fundamental security requirements and potential threats all ports are facing today. Produced in association with : INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION (IMO)


Port Facility Security Officer Training Course Code No 835. Click here

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