This document provides information about an upcoming LNG Tanker Operations training course. The course will take place on May 19-20, 2014 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel in Singapore. It will provide attendees with knowledge on LNG tanker operations, commercial arrangements, cargo handling procedures, safety practices, and regulations. Attendees can save up to 40% by registering a group of 3 or more delegates for the special group rate. [END SUMMARY]

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Key Learning Outcomes
• Be updated on the latest LNG market
development and know more about the LNG
tanker business and operations
• Understand the commercial arrangements
required when handling LNG cargoes
• Learn in greater detail the technical aspects
of LNG cargo operations including loading,
discharging, and lightering
• Get ahead by knowing the practical aspects of
LNG ship operations from pre-fixture to cargo
discharge
• Understand LNG sampling, Custody Transfer
Measurement and Calculation
• Learn more about tanker safety and operational
risk management and manage your LNG ship
operations more efficiently
Who Should Attend
Those involve in the LNG tanker business
including:
• Ship owners and operators
• Shipmanagers
• Superintendents and Safety Officers
• Technical and Operations executives
• Charterers and traders
• Ship brokers
• Port and terminal operators
• P&I club and marine insurance
19 – 20 May 2014| Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore
LNG Tanker
Operations
Course Director
Bob Kamb’s three decades of experience in the
LNG marine industry have given him a strong
grasp of LNG operations from the deck plates
up which he uses to provide practical, relevant,
real world training, knowledge and advice.
He has developed operations and training
manuals for several gas import terminals
and has performed waterways suitability
assessments for LNG import terminal and
Ship-Ship transfer projects.

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LNG Tanker Operations
What past delegates say
about this course
“Experienced and knowledgeable instructor. Covers
basics.”
~ BHP Billiton
“Interest to know something new - Marine
Operations. Topics covered and duration was just
perfect.”
~ BG Singpore Gas Marketing Pte Ltd
“Gave me an exposure to LNG field of operations.”
~ Shipload Maritime Pte Ltd
About the Course
LNG tanker utilisation is on the up, and ownership is rapidly becoming
the choice investment for many as recent market activities and demand
for LNG prompt players to diversify into this business. With the gas
business projected to be in full throttle in the next years, the need to
understand the ins and outs, including the commercial and technical
risks in LNG shipping, is a must for all players that are involved or
looking to be involved LNG vessel operations.
This course covers the technical aspects and practical considerations
in LNG vessel operations from pre-fixture activities through cargo
purchase and sale agreement, vessel vetting, loading, laden voyage,
discharge and warm-up/gas-free for dry docking. Learn more about the
LNG shipping industry and be equipped as you aim to stay ahead and
get ahead in this niche shipping business.
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Fundamentals of Laytime and
Demurrage
27 – 28 March 2014, Singapore
Fundamentals of Shipping, Ports
and Logistics
19 - 20 May 2014, Singapore
LNG Bunkering: Principles,
Process and Procedures
21 – 22 May 2014, Singapore
Tanker Chartering
16 – 18 June 2014, Singapore
About the Course Director
Bob Kamb
Managing Partner & Marine Operations Consultants,
Mystic River Partners LLC
Bob Kamb has been involved in the LNG industry since
first sailing as a cadet on the LNG Aries, one of the first
Moss Rosenberg ships built in the US for trade in Asia.
During his 15 year career sailing on LNG Carriers, he was
responsible for the safe loading, carriage and discharge
of 180 LNG cargos totaling over 22 million cubic meters
of LNG. Upon coming ashore, Bob founded Kamelot
Marine Services, applying his knowledge of LNG
marine operations as a consultant to BG LNG, Sea River
Maritime, National Grid (ex-Keyspan) SPT Offshore and
Excelerate Energy.He was part of the commissioning
team and Personin-Charge for two ground breaking US
Offshore gas import terminals using unique regas vessels
and submerged turret loading systems. He also provided
commissioning and control room operations services
to first-of-its kind regas import terminals in Kuwait and
Argentina.
Bob has developed operations and training manuals
for several gas import terminals and has performed
waterways suitability assessments for LNG import
terminal and Ship-to-Ship transfer projects. His most
recent work includes LNG marine operations advice
for Excelerate Energy’s global project portfolio and
business development for US companies exploring the
potential of the marine LNG fuel market. In January of
2012, he was named Managing Partner of Mystic River
Partners LLC, a maritime consultancy providing expert
solutions to a diverse range of marine operations
challenges.
He is a 1981 graduate of the Massachusetts
Maritime Academy with a BS (Honors) in Marine
Transportation. Bob holds a current USCG license
as Master, Unlimited, and has presented on LNG as
a Marine Fuel to various professional groups in the
US and abroad.

3. COURSE OUTLINE
Course Registration: 8:30am
Course Commencement: 9:00am
Course Conclusion: 5:00pm
Explanation ofTimings: These times act as a guide and may be modified slightly depending
on the depth of class discussion and whether assessments are being conducted.
Course Programme: This program is a guide and may be altered to better address
participant requirements on a consensus basis.
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LNG Shipping and Operations
Drivers for LNG shipping
LNG carrier fleet development
The operations value chain for LNG ships
LNG Tanker Types, Implications for Operational
Capability
Main tanker types, design differences and implications
Post panamax LNG Ships (Panama Canal Expansion)
Small Scale LNG (<100,000m3 capacity)
Non-conventional LNG vessels/LNG Fueled Vessels
New design concepts
LNG Cargo – Commercial Terms and Contracts
Overview of Commercial Arrangements
• LNG Supply Contracts
- Sales and Purchase Agreements (SPA)
- Delivered Ex-Ship (DES)
- Free on Board (FOB)
- Cost, Insurance and Freight(CIF)
• Bills of Lading
Spot Market Trends
• LNG Pricing Comparison: Hubs and Indices
LNG Cargo Operations – Loading, Discharging,
Lightering
Ship Shore Compatibility Studies
Terminal Loading and Discharging
STS Operations
Floating Storage/Regas/Liquefaction
• Operational History Review
• Floater Economics: Current Trends
• Floating Liquefaction Overview
Purging Operations
Basic Concepts and Procedures:
• Membrane
• Moss
G and N2 Systems Overview
• Inert Gas Systems
• N2 Generators
Inerting Process
• Tank Drying
• Inerting
• Gassing up
• Cooling Down
• Liquid Loading
• Preparation For Drydock
Purging Newbuilds for Gas Trials
Drydocking/Repair
LNG Sampling
Overview: Customer Requirements for Cargo Sampling
Sampling Systems & Procedures
Gas Analysis
• Gas Chromatographs
• Calibration and Standards
• Regasified LNG and Retained Samples
Custody Transfer Systems
CTM Equipment and Instruments:
• Liquid Level
~ Electric Capacitance
~ Float Type
~ Radar/Microwave
~ Laser
Volume Measurement
• Gauge Tables
Temperature Measurement
• Temperature Devices
• Liquid Temperature measuring
• Vapor Temperature measuring
• Testing / Accuracy
Calculation of LNG – Custody Transfer Measurement and
Calculation
Volume Measurement: Energy Transferred Description and
Formula
• Volume, Density and Gross Calorific Value
• Displaced Gas Volume
• Gas to Engine Room
• Calibration
Surveyors Report, Commercial Implications
• Certificate of Loading, Unloading, Gas Composition
• Unit Conversions
• Dispute Resolution
Special Cases: Partial Loading /Unloading/STS
In Port Operations and Ship / Shore Interface
Case Study:
LNG Ship Operations – From Pre-Fixture to Cargo Discharge
Working with regulations across different PSC regimes
and international conventions
Existing Regulatory Regime Survey: SOLAS, MARPOL, Paris
MOU, USCG
Industry Bodies: OCIMF / SIGTTO / SIRE / INTERTANKO /
API / PANIC, etc
Managing Safety Management Systems, Vessel Vetting and
Quality Assurance
Ballast Water Management
• Current Regulatory Survey
• Ballast Water Management Methods
• BWT Systems
Tanker Safety and Operational Risk management
Crew Training
Safety Management Systems
Hazard Analysis and Risk Mitigation
Environmental Protection
Delegates will participate in mock LNG ship chartering and
operations exercise consisting of all pre-fixture activities through
cargo purchase and sale agreement, vessel vetting, loading, laden
voyage, discharge and warm-up/gas-free for drydock

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19 – 20 May 2014 | Grand Copthorne Wa terfront Hotel, Singapore
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