ABB Marine & Ports Training
H885 Azipod® Vessel Operation, Management Level
Five-day ABB Marine Academy management-level (STCW) bridge simulator workshop on twin-Azipod® cruise vessel operation and handling, malfunctions and bridge communication.
Description
H885 – Azipod® Vessel Operation, Management Level is an ABB Marine Academy workshop for senior deck officers on operating and handling twin-Azipod® cruise vessels, covering normal operation, propulsion malfunctions and bridge communication. It is run in conjunction with an approved maritime simulation center.
Course details
- Duration: 5 days
- Venues: Helsinki and Turku, Finland; Hamburg, Germany
- Participants: maximum 4 in Helsinki, maximum 6 in Hamburg and Turku
- Student profile: Azipod® vessel deck personnel at management level
- Prerequisite: several years of experience in Azipod® vessel operations
Learning outcomes
- Operational principles of Azipod® vessels considering safety, passenger comfort, environmental and economic requirements, operational efficiency and maintenance needs
- Full use of propulsion system flexibility
- Identifying and coping with propulsion malfunctions without sacrificing vessel safety
- Clear, concise bridge communication on vessel operation and handling
Contents and methods
- Azipod® vessel operation and propulsion behaviour in all conditions, including harbour manoeuvres
- System functionalities, power plant and propulsion malfunctions
- Vessel resource management and bridge communication
- Discussions, lessons and bridge simulator exercises, with ABB engineers available for questions
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