In the previous issue, BSM Highlights looked at how BSM advances the need to build seafarer knowledge and competences on LNG vessels through its Maritime Training Centres (MTCs), cadet training programme with partner maritime academies as well as BSM Crew Service Centres (CSCs) and supported by BSM’s Fleet Transition Programme.īSM highlights meets two seafarers employed with Pronav, the BSM Ship Management Centre (SMC) dedicated to LNG carrier operations, as both crew members share the skills, experience and mindset required to succeed in this niche market.įor Piotr Szadkowski his work onboard LNG carriers is the highlight of his nautical career from a technical perspective. The human resource factor plays an essential role in ensuring the supercooled gas is successfully and safely loaded, shipped and delivered.Īs more LNG and LNG-fueled vessels have been ordered and will be delivered in the future, it will create demand for a pool of seafarers with specialised skills and onboard experience, ready to operate these new ships. The transportation of this commodity involves specialised vessels, a ship manager with the necessary technical and operational expertise as well as dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced crew. Demand has increased enormously in recent years with significant orders for new LNG carriers placed with shipyards in Asia. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is currently the fastest growing natural energy source, favoured by many utilities for being clean, versatile and widely available. Read on to find out more about the crew and what it takes to join their ranks. As demand for LNG grows around the world, this specialised cargo needs the highly trained and qualified personnel to carry out the task.
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