RORO, Watertight integrity

There have been several major accidents related to watertight integrity the last few years. The consequences of loss of watertight integrity are critical and can result in loss of lives and ship.

The aim of this title is to raise the awareness and provide the knowledge to avoid loss of watertight integrity. Thus, reducing the consequences if an accident occurs.

Learning objectives:

• Understand the importance of maintaining watertight integrity
• Understand how to maintain watertight integrity
• Describe the purpose and function of the securing devices on ramps and doors