Marine Emergency Duties for Senior Officers

Objectives

• Equip senior officers with essential knowledge and skills for managing marine emergencies.
• Enhance leadership capabilities in crisis situations aboard ships.
• Promote adherence to international safety and emergency protocols.
• Improve decision-making and coordination during emergencies.

Content

Introduction to Marine Emergency Management

• Overview of emergency types and scenarios in marine operations
• International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations and standards
• Roles and responsibilities of senior officers during emergencies
• Risk assessment and hazard identification

Crisis Leadership and Decision-Making

• Leadership strategies in high-pressure situations
• Effective communication and crew coordination
• Decision-making frameworks for critical incidents
• Maintaining situational awareness

Emergency Procedures and Drills

• Firefighting techniques and evacuation procedures
• Lifeboat and life raft operations
• Search and rescue coordination
• Managing medical emergencies on board

DATE:
1ST BATCH: 13th – 16th Jan, 2026
2ND BATCH: 5th – 8th May, 2026
3RDBATCH: 1st – 4th Sept, 2026