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Hatch Cover Inspection

Hatch Cover Inspection

This course equips maritime professionals with the critical knowledge and tools needed to perform thorough hatch cover inspections. Participants will gain insights into hatch cover functionality, causes of leakage, testing methods, maintenance routines, and regulatory responsibilities.

Understanding how to maintain watertight integrity is vital for ensuring cargo safety, preventing claims, and upholding international compliance.

50.00 € 50.00 €

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  • Introduction to Hatch Covers
  • Hatch Covers and Their Function
  • Underlying Causes of Water Ingress
  • Testing the Weather Tightness of Hatch Covers
  • Inspection and Maintenance
  • The Responsibility of the Master and Company: Laws & Regulations

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the structure and function of hatch covers
  • Identify the underlying causes of water ingress
  • Apply effective inspection and maintenance routines
  • Conduct tightness testing (chalk and ultrasonic methods)
  • Understand responsibilities under SOLAS and company regulations

  • Deck Officers and Chief Mates
  • Marine Surveyors and Cargo Inspectors
  • Technical Superintendents
  • Port Captains and Cargo Handling Staff
  • Marine Insurance Professionals

1 Month (Self-paced)