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WHENEVER A SPILL OF OIL OR A NOXIOUS LIQUID SUBSTANCE OCCURS IT IS THE DUTY OF THE PERSON FINDING THE SPILL TO IMMEDIATELY INFORM THE MASTER OR RESPONSIBLE OFFICER, WHO SHOULD CALL OUT THE VESSEL’S OIL POLLUTION PREVENTION TEAM. REMEMBER THAT AN OIL SPILL MAY CREATE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD, REQUIRING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO [...]
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Spill of Oil or Noxious Liquid Substances in General
Posted by author on June 12th, 2008
Posted in Ships Safety Procedure 
Tags: bunker tank, cargo tank, company safety, explosion hazard, hoses, liquid substance, oil pollution prevention, oil spill, pipeline, pollution control, pollution prevention team, reactivity, responsible officer, safety precautions, safety procedures, toxicity 
No Comments »Discharging
Posted by author on June 12th, 2008
Planning and carrying out discharging operations shall be done according to recommen-dations in ISGOTT.
Planning
Prior to each discharging operation, all available information shall be collected on the conditions of the discharging operation, such as limitations in discharging speed, maximum back pressure etc.
The Chief Officer establishes a detailed discharging plan that shows the following in a way [...]
Posted in Cargo Handling Operations Tags: absorbent material, back pressure, bolts, buckets, butterworth, cargo pumps, chief officer, confusion, density, drain valves, emergency stop, empty tanks, fire control, fire extinguishers, fire hoses, foam gun, gangway, good time, grounding cable, hatches, hoses, information sheet, ISGOTT, land and sea, loading arms, loading rate, loose objects, notice of readiness, quantities, rags, safety check, scuppers, sea side, several different types, signboard, tank inspection, tanks, tunes, windows and doors No Comments »Ship To Ship Cargo Transfer
Posted by author on June 12th, 2008
In case of STS transfer at the roads, or at sea, the guidelines as mentioned in the OCIMF “SHIP TO SHIP TRANSFER GUIDE” must be followed.
Responsibility
Each Master remains fully responsible for the safety of his own ship, its crew and cargo, and must not permit safety to be prejudiced by the actions of the other [...]
Posted in Ships Safety Procedure Tags: accordance with chapter, cargo transfer, cargo transfer operations, cargoes, contingency plan, critical features, deterioration, direct contact, efficient communications, electrical storm, emergency stations, english language, excessive movement, extremes, gangs, hose connection, hoses, incorrect decisions, jurisdiction, maximum flow rate, Mooring, peril, pollution, port authorities, port authority, preferred method, radios, receiving ship, remedial action, responsible person, ships, spill, sts, transfer operations, vicinity, vrp No Comments »Cargo and ballast systems – gas
Posted by author on June 7th, 2008
Policies, procedures and documentation:
Is the vessel provided with the operator’s policy statements, instructions and procedures with regard to safe cargo operations?
Is information readily available on maximum loading rates?
Is information on cargo loading limitations available?
Are legible and up to date pipeline and/or mimic diagrams of the cargo, inert gas and venting systems [...]
Posted in Pre-vetting/vetting information Tags: adequate_procedures, adequate_system, airlocks, ballast_tanks, bch_codes, bilge_pump, bitts, boiler_room, booster_pump, booster_pumps, bulkhead, cargoes, cargo_capacity, cargo_control, cargo_handling, cargo_heaters, cargo_loading, cargo_operations, cargo_pumps, cargo_system, cargo_tanks, cargo_transfer, checklists, chief_officer, compressor_room, cranes, crew_members, damage_stability, deck_officers, decontamination_showers, discharge_pressure, disconnection, drain_lines, dual_code, electrical_supply, emergency_procedures, emergency_shutdown, eye_wash, fairleads, filter_type, flanges, flange_connections, free_surface_effects, fuel_piping, gases, gas_detection_system, gas_detector, gas_fuel, gas_leaks, glands, hazardous_areas, hoses, hull_structure, inert_gas_system, key_switch, leaks, liquid_sensor, liquid_spill, loading_rates, manifold_pressure, manifold_valves, material_safety_data_sheets, maximum_loading, mechanical_seals, monitoring_equipment, monitoring_system, Mooring, ocimf, oil_leaks, open_water, operating_manuals, periodical, pressure_relief_valve, propylene_oxide, protective_equipment, respirators, room_access, room_ventilation, safety_equipment, safety_relief_valve, satisfactory_condition, ship_operations, shutdown_system, stability_calculations, stability_condition, stability_problems, strainers, stress_calculations, tank_heating, tank_insulation, tank_safety, temperature_gauge, test_certificates, transfer_experience, transfer_operations, unstable_conditions, ventilation_system, vent_system, verbal_communication, viq, void_spaces, water_spray_system, weight_restrictions, wheelhouse, winches No Comments »Cargo and ballast systems – chemical
Posted by author on June 7th, 2008
Policies, procedures and documentation:
Is the vessel provided with company policy statements, instructions and procedures with regard to safe cargo operations?
Is information readily available on maximum loading rates and venting capacities?
Are legible and up to date pipeline and/or mimic diagrams of cargo, inert gas and venting systems available in the cargo control area?
Is there a Procedures [...]
Posted in Pre-vetting/vetting information Tags: adequate procedures, adequate system, apertures, ballast tanks, bch codes, bilge pump, bulkhead, cargo operations, cargo system, cargo control, cargo handling, cargo inspection, cargo loading, cargo tanks, cargoes, cleaning guidelines, compatibility chart, continuity tests, cranes, damage stability, decontamination showers, deep well pumps, discharge pressure, drip trays, emergency procedures, eye wash, filter type, flow rates, free surface effects, glands, hoses, inert gas, initial loading, leaks, loading rates, locks, maintenance routine, manifold pressure, material safety data, material safety data sheets, maximum flow, maximum loading, monitoring equipment, monitoring system, operating manuals, passivation, periodical, pipe joints, protective equipment, relaxation, respirators, safety aspects, safety management, sampling devices, satisfactory condition, stability calculations, stability condition, stability problems, static electricity, stress calculations, tank cleaning, toxic products, unfamiliar chemical, unstable conditions, volatile products, weight restrictions, winches No Comments »
