An intensive professional development training course on
Marine Pollution Management Fundamentals
Global and Cross-Professional General Awareness Workshop
Why Choose Marine Pollution Management Fundamentals Training Course?
In light of increasing marine environment protection imperatives, an updated and global understanding of the marine pollution problem, as well as enhanced awareness of management systems should be a priority to everyone involved with the shipping and offshore oil and gas industries.
This Marine Pollution Management Fundamentals training course provides an overview of marine pollution agenda, with the focus on emerging trends, current management systems, and ship-source pollution management. The training course is designed to provide a global approach to marine pollution management integrating, amongst others, the human element, industry best practices, and recent developments on the international level.
This Marine Pollution Management Fundamentals training course will feature:
- Fundamentals of marine environment protection and marine pollution
- Management systems and marine pollution
- Ship-source marine pollution management
- Proactive approaches and post-event strategies
- Topical issues
What are the Goals?
By the end of This Marine Pollution Management Fundamentals training course, participants will be able to:
- Identify the challenges relating to marine environment protection and marine pollution management
- Develop familiarity with current trends and policies
- Improve their understanding of ship-source marine pollution management
- Identify hazards related to offshore oil and gas operations affecting the marine environment
- Enhance their understanding of legal management of marine pollution
The Course Content
- Definitions, types of marine pollution and impacts
- Emerging trends: Sustainability and SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) 14
- Precautionary principle, Polluter pays principle, Strict liability
- Ships and ports
- Pollution from the off-shore oil and gas sector
- Global and regional marine pollution management actions
- International standards/specifications relating to marine environment protection
- International Safety Management (ISM) Code Overview
- Impact of the ISM Code on marine pollution management
- Managing the human factor through education and training
- Shift of marine pollution risk to underwriters
- Legal management of polluting incidents
- Marine pollution from bunkers and carriage of oil by sea
- Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP)
- Chemical Pollution
- Management of sewage aboard
- Garbage Management Plan
- Marine pollution management and ship recycling
- International conventions
- Regional conventions
- Use of places of refuge
- Contingency planning on the national level
- Monitoring
- Post-event intervention
- Polar Code
- Air emissions from vessels
- Ballast water
- IMO Audit Scheme
- Decommissioning of offshore platforms
- Unmanned vessels
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the course
How Aztech Saudi Can Enhance Your Professional Career
At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.
Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.
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