AET, a global leader in petroleum tanker operations, has unveiled a cutting-edge Lightering Support Vessel (LSV) Training Simulator at its Galveston facility. This innovative technology is designed to elevate safety and operational efficiency by offering mariners a realistic training environment tailored to the complexities of lightering operations.
Key Features of the Training Simulator
- Realistic Weather and Environmental Scenarios
The simulator replicates challenging maritime conditions, such as strong winds, varying currents, heavy rain, and dense fog. These scenarios allow mariners to practice essential navigation and lightering maneuvers in a risk-free setting. - Enhanced Operational Skills
Trainees engage in complex, real-world simulations, building the confidence and expertise needed to execute lightering operations with precision.
Recent Training Sessions
AET’s Captains Brian Crawford and Kyaw Han recently participated in a hands-on session using the new simulator. Their feedback is contributing to the continuous improvement of this advanced training system, ensuring its effectiveness for all users.
Commitment to Excellence
AET’s investment in the LSV Training Simulator reflects its unwavering dedication to safety, professional development, and operational excellence. As a market leader in lightering support services in the US Gulf of Mexico, AET continues to set the standard for high-quality, reliable operations.
About AET
With over 30 years of experience and more than 15,500 successful ship-to-ship transfers, AET is a pioneer in lightering operations. Its purpose-built fleet and highly skilled mooring teams underscore the company’s commitment to safe and efficient service delivery.
Conclusion
The introduction of this simulator positions AET as a frontrunner in maritime training innovation, equipping its workforce with the tools needed to navigate the evolving challenges of the shipping industry.
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