Understand policies, standards and the key stakeholders governing marine and air pollution from shipping

• Module 1 – Pollution in Context: Causes and Effects, Governance, Regulations and Enforcement
• Module 2 – Marine Pollution from Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk, Harmful Substances in Packaged Form, Sewage, Garbage, Ballast Water and Other Sources
• Module 3 – Oil Pollution, Including from Offshore Oil & Gas Activities
• Module 4 – IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap Regulation and Enforcement
• Module 5 – IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap Monitoring, Ongoing Improvement, and Industry Best Practice
• Module 6 – Emission Trading Schemes, Greenhouse Gases and Shipping

• Different marine pollution types and sources including chronic and accidental pollution
• Current regulatory and industry best practice trends
• Challenges and frameworks governing environmental threats from a variety of sources coming from ship operations – ballast water, fouling, chemical pollution, sewage and garbage, ship recycling etc.
• The key aspects of marine pollution caused by oil in the offshore oil and gas sector
• Technical lessons learned from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
• Air pollution from shipping from the standpoint of low sulphur requirements adopted by the IMO
• IMO 2020 compliant fuels, emission monitoring, crew awareness and training, contractual impacts, industry best practice and guidelines
• The key concepts and overview of cap-and-trade schemes on the international and regional level

Every course is broken down into manageable modules, designed to accelerate your learning process through diverse learning activities:

• Work through your instructional material online
• Interact with your peers and learning facilitators through the online forum to discuss subject related issues and to network with your fellow learners
• Investigate relevant, real-world case studies
• Apply what you learn each week to ongoing project submissions

You can now have a digital version of your Lloyd’s Maritime Academy Certification!

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