Polar Code (Basic)
Ships operating in the Arctic and Antarctic environments are exposed to a number of unique risks.
Content of the Course
- Ice nomenclature, characteristics and detection
- Regulations and standards
- Vessel characteristics
- Maneuvering in Ice
- Passage planning and reporting
- Icebreaker assistance
- Vessel performance in polar waters/low air temperature
- Crew preparation, working conditions & safety
- Environment
- Simulator exercises
Course Approval and Certification
Finnish Flag State; delivered in cooperation with Aboa Mare.
Target Groups
Masters and Deck Officers.
Duration
3 working days