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Internships with MMA: Polar Tankers M/T Polar Endeavour. 1/C Robert Seeley Jan. 27, 2011. Robert Seeley… who is he?. Senior majoring in Marine Safety and Environmental Protection Minor: Emergency Management 1 st Company Honor Board Representative and Training and Retention Officer
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Internships with MMA: Polar TankersM/T Polar Endeavour 1/C Robert Seeley Jan. 27, 2011
Robert Seeley… who is he? • Senior majoring in Marine Safety and Environmental Protection • Minor: Emergency Management • 1st Company Honor Board Representative and Training and Retention Officer • Want to work in the environmental field • Possible career paths: Environmental Consulting as an environmental engineer, Licensed Site Professional, or environmental lawyer • Currently working at ENVIRON International Corporation
Sea Scallop Survey with NOAA Summer 2009 on board the R/V Sharp contracted to National Marine Fisheries Service
U.S. Coast Guard Summer 2010 working with Air Station Cape Cod and Sector Southeastern New England
Description of Polar Tankers • Subsidiary of Conoco Phillips • Transport Alaskan North Slope Crude Oil (ANSCO) to W. Coast of the United States
Preliminary Objectives • Establish a good contact and relationship with Polar Tankers • Quality Assurance Officer (QAO) upon graduation??? • Learn the unique field of shipping and oil • See if a life at sea is for me • Decide if I want to work on a ship for a period of time ( ~ 5 years) = ???
Description of Responsibilities and Memorable Events • Administrative work • Shipboard Operations • Audits • Educating crew • Environmental Tagging System • STOP by Dupont • National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) • Benkert Environmental Award
Educational Aspects • How to manage heavy equipment and accessories: chains, slings, harnesses • Importance of Chemical Audits and MSDS • Working with Corporate • Benkert Environmental Award • Preventative Measures in the Oil Industry • Booms, OPA 90, Emergency Procedures • Oil Spill Clean-up and Management • Implementation of NPDES Permitting and MARPOL
Questions??? Rob Seeley Mr. Ron Hooker Jeff Scatterday QAO