Assessor Resource
PMAOPS242A
Moor ships for transfer of bulk processed particulates or fluids
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.
This unit applies:
where process operators have responsibility for the mooring of a ship to a company or public facility
the ship will typically be carrying bulk processed particulates or fluids.
It could be applied to a land-based mooring, a floating storage and offtake/floating production storage and offtake vessel (FSO/FPSO), buoy or similar mooring.
It may be appropriate to consider this unit with PMAOPS312B Undertake ship loading/unloading operations. Where relevant this unit should also be accessed.
This unit has been written to apply to the berthing of vessels transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), other bulk fluids and bulk processed particulates.
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge needed to moor ships to a company or public facility for loading/unloading of bulk product. It includes the preparation and berthing of vessels and releasing vessels carrying bulk processed particulates or fluids.
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