Hydraulic Driven Submerged Pumps – Basic (HSPB)

Duration: 2 Days
Maximum Intake: As per classroom capacity
Prerequisites: Basic tanker operations knowledge preferred

Overview

This course provides foundational knowledge of hydraulic-driven submerged pump systems used on tankers. It covers pump operation, safety devices, and basic troubleshooting during cargo operations.

Course Objectives

• Understand hydraulic and centrifugal pump principles
• Identify system components and symbols
• Operate submerged pump systems safely
• Perform basic troubleshooting
• Apply emergency pumping procedures

Course Content / Key Topics

• Hydraulic system fundamentals
• Submerged pump components and design
• Pump performance curves
• Cargo loading, discharging, and stripping
• Emergency pumping operations
• Basic maintenance and troubleshooting

Training Methodology

• Classroom instruction
• Practical demonstrations

Who Should Attend

• Tanker officers
• Pumpmen and engine personnel