Maritime Environmental Management training course

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Marine environmental management refers to the managing of the marine ecosystem. To have the knowledge and wider idea about it is imperative in these days, as Marine and Aquatic life and resources are greatly affected by pollutants brought about my humans through our daily living and day-to-day operations. Proper understanding and training would benefit one in learning ways to preserve marine ecosystems and prevent them from further degradation.

Understand marine ecosystems and the biodiversity.
Determine environmental impacts associated with shipping, ports and port-related activities, and maritime operations.
Realize the threats, hazards and risks associated with shipping, port, and maritime operations.
Identify key organizations, legislative and governing bodies that are involved in the dynamics of Maritime Environmental Management.
Recognize the key principles inherent in using planning tools with maritime applications.
Determine the role and effectiveness of Marine Spatial Planning, Environmental Management Systems and Contingency Planning for Environmental Emergencies.
Understand the importance of evaluating effectives of maritime environmental management.

Ship Officers, Engineer, and Crew
Shore-based Management Staff
Ship Owners and Managers
Maritime Office or Institution Personnel
Port Terminal Managers and Staff
Coast Guard Officers
Environmentalists
Graduation Level or Post-Graduation Level
Other governmental and non-governmental advocates for marine environmental protection

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5 days course

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Day 5

Introduction to Maritime Environmental Management

Overview: Marine and Coastal Environment
Menaces to marine life and ecosystems
The precursor to Maritime Environmental Management
Absolute vs. Relative Environmental Quality
Underpinning Principles of Maritime Environmental Management
Marine Environment Sustainability
Environmental Impacts Associated with Maritime Operations
Marine Pollution
Environmental Impacts of Maritime Operations
MARPOL Pollutants Impacts to the Marine Environment
Port Operation Impacts to the Marine Environment

Hazards Identification and Risk Management in Maritime Environmental Management

Identifying Hazards and Risks
Risk Assessment Processes and Methods
Application of Risk Management to Maritime Environmental Management

Maritime Environmental Protection and Preservation Committees

The Legislation in Marine Environmental Protection and Preservation
International Legislative organizations involved in Maritime Environmental Management
Recognized Global Initiatives and Campaigns

Formulation of Environmental Management Systems and Plans

General Principles of Planning
Establishment of Protected, Preserved or Special Areas
Development of implementations and controls
Contingency planning and emergency response

Maritime Environmental Management Reviews

Principles and Schemes in Measuring Effectiveness of Maritime Environmental Management
Relative Violations, Penalties and Claims
Proactive Identification of Improvements to the Maritime Environmental Management and Possible Difficulties in the Future

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