DNV DNV-ST-0018 PDF

The standard focuses on the performance-areas of the ship's officer on board a tanker who is responsible for cargo-loading, storage, transport and discharge.

The standard addresses all operational areas related to bulk cargo-handling on board tankers and focuses on process-related competencies.

The Cargo Operator needs to be able to make correct decisions in the planning and executing phase, detect and rectify issues caused by malfunctioning equipment and also spot and correct errors made by members of the crew on operational issues.