Operações de transferências de granéis líquidos e secos entre embarcações supply e unidades marítimas

Abstract

This paper aims to present the transfer operations of liquid and dry bulks between Supply Vessels and Offshore Units. These vess els operate as if they were small oil tankers, carrying products for Platforms and Dr ill Ships. These products must be safely handled by trained men otherwise they can become dangerous and harmful for both operators and the environment. It is known that nowadays companies operating in the field are incessantly trying to achieve zero accidents rates, in a search to achieve excellence in its operations. A systematic work on prevention and trai ning must be done in order to meet their client’s expectations so that the can companies can solidify their positions on the offshore market. In that se nse, this work will analyze how these transfers are performed between Supply Vesse ls and Offshore Units, applying safety items, check lists and specific equipment, focusing on the reduction and / or mitigation of accidents or incidents.