LNG carriers

Membrane (Mark III, NO96) and Moss-type LNG carriers under the IGC Code. Cryogenic cargo at -162°C.

Work environment

Top-tier officer pay reflecting specialist training. Cargo systems include BOG handling, reliquefaction (modern fleet), GCU. Long voyages. High vetting standards.

Common ranks onboard

• master
• chief officer
• second officer
• third officer
• chief engineer
• second engineer
• third engineer
• fourth engineer
• eto

Typical certificates

• BST
• PSCRB
• AFF
• MFA
• Basic Liquefied Gas Tanker
• Advanced Liquefied Gas Tanker (officers)
• IGF (gas-fuelled)

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Safety risks

• Cryogenic burn
• Rollover / sloshing
• BOG flammability
• Membrane integrity

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