Ship-to-Ship (STS) Transfer Operations
Cargo Types Handled
- Crude petroleum
- Refined petroleum products
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
- Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
Operational Purposes
- Cargo consolidation or redistribution
- Draft restrictions at ports
- Optimization of vessel size and cargo routing
- Offshore storage and transshipment operations
Operational Scope
- Planning and executing STS transfer procedures
- Coordinating specialized marine equipment such as fenders, hoses, and mooring systems
- Deploying STS service providers, mooring masters, and support vessels
- Ensuring strict adherence to international safety and environmental standards
STS operations require precise marine coordination, risk management, and compliance with international maritime safety regulations.