HVPQ 5-6 Mapping Document
HVPQ 5-6 Mapping Document
The table below lists the HVPQ6 v6.0.00 question set mapped to the equivalent question within HVPQ5 v1.1.10
New Questions and updated wording to existing questions are highlighted in Red Text
HVPQ6 HVPQ6
Chapter HVPQ6 Chapter Section HVPQ6 Section
Number Number
1 General Information 1 General Information
1 General Information 1 General Information
2 Certificates 1 Certificates
2 Certificates 1 Certificates
2 Certificates 1 Certificates
2 Certificates 1 Certificates
2 Certificates 1 Certificates
2 Certificates 1 Certificates
2 Certificates 2 Publications
2 Certificates 2 Publications
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
3 Crew 3 Training
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 1 Navigation
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
Navigation and
4 2 Communications
communications
5 Safety 1 Safety Management
5 Safety 2 Helicopters
5 Safety 2 Helicopters
5 Safety 2 Helicopters
5 Safety 2 Helicopters
5 Safety 2 Helicopters
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
Firefighting and Lifesaving
5 Safety 3
equipment
6 Pollution Prevention 1 Pollution Prevention
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
10 Mooring 1 Mooring
Mooring bollards/bitts and
10 Mooring 2
fairleads
Mooring bollards/bitts and
10 Mooring 2
fairleads
Mooring bollards/bitts and
10 Mooring 2
fairleads
Mooring bollards/bitts and
10 Mooring 2
fairleads
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 2 Thrusters
11 Propulsion 3 Generators
11 Propulsion 3 Generators
11 Propulsion 3 Generators
11 Propulsion 3 Generators
11 Propulsion 3 Generators
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 5 Bunkers
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
11 Propulsion 8 Anti-pollution
HVPQ6
Question HVPQ6 Question Text
Number
1.1.4 Flag
1.1.4.1 Flag
1.1.8 What is the type of ship as described in Form A or Form B Q1.11 of the IOPPC?
1.1.10 What is the Ship's Maritime Mobile Selective Call Identity (MMSI) number?
1.2.2 Energy Efficiency Existing ship Index for existing Ships (EEXI)
1.3.1.1 Name
1.3.1.3 Country
1.3.1.9 Number of years this ship has been owned by Registered Owner
1.3.2.1 Name
1.3.2.3 Country
1.3.2.11 Total number of ships of this type (see 1.1.8) operated by this Technical Operator
1.3.3.1 Name
1.3.3.3 Country
1.4 Builder
1.4.5 Date on which keel was laid or ship was at a similar stage of construction
1.4.7 Delivery date as recorded in Form A Q1.5.3 or Form B Q1.8.3 of the IOPPC
1.5 Classification
Name of Classification Society who conducted the last Special survey / Enhanced Special
1.5.6.3
Survey
1.5.6.4 Is Classification Society conducting the last Special survey / ESS an IACS member?
1.6 Dimensions
1.6.9 Height of collapsed mast above waterline (air draft) in normal SBT condition
1.6.10 What is the max. height of mast above waterline (air draft) in normal Ballast condition?
1.7 Tonnages
Have unscheduled repairs been carried out since the last special survey or scheduled
1.9.2.1
drydocking, whichever more recent?
1.9.5 Has the ship had any other incidents during the past 12 months?
1.9.8.3 Has the vessel been detained during the last 36 months?
2.1 Certificates
2.1.2 Does the vessel have an International Ballast Water Management Certificate?
If no, then describe how ship complies with the "International Convention for the Control
2.1.3
and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments"?
Type of tanker. If the ship is not an oil tanker specify the type as recorded in Part B Sect
2.1.4
1.11 of the IOPPC
2.2 Publications
2.2.1 Publications
3.1.7 Does the Operator maintain personnel files on officers assigned to its vessels?
3.1.8 What is the retention rate for officers for the past 3 years?
What is the minimum number of ratings to be carried as specified in the Minimum Safe
3.1.9
Manning Document?
3.1.11 Does the Operator maintain personnel files on ratings assigned to its ships?
3.1.12 What is the retention rate for ratings for the past 3 years?
3.2.2 Are senior officers rotated on ships of similar class within company fleet?
3.2.3 Are junior officers and ratings rotated on ships of similar class within company fleet?
If senior officers do not return to same ship on a rotational basis, are changes of Master,
3.2.4 Chief Officer, Chief Engineer and Second Engineer organised to avoid a full change of
officers at same time?
Are Masters and Chief Engineers required to attend company office before and/or after
3.3.1
each tour of duty?
3.3.2 Does operator hold regular training seminars ashore for officers?
3.3.4 What courses, exceeding statutory requirements, are provided by the Operator:
4.1 Navigation
4.1.3 Is there at least one radar operating in the 9 GHz frequency band (3cm/x band)?
Are the 3 GHz (10cm/S band) and 9Ghz (3cm / X band) radars fitted with an electronic
4.1.4
switching unit?
4.2 Communications
4.2.1 Under what sea area (A1, A2, A3 or A4) does the ship operate?
Does the VDR or S-VDR have clear instructions to bridge watchkeepers relating to the
4.2.4
saving of data following an incident?
4.2.8 How many intrinsically safe walkie talkies are provided for cargo handling?
4.2.9 Are at least three survival craft two-way radio telephones provided?
4.2.10 Can the radio transmit the helicopter homing signal on 410 KHz?
5.1 Safety Management
5.2 Helicopters
5.2.1.1 Does the ship comply with the ICS Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations?
5.3.1.1 Is a fixed foam firefighting system installed for the cargo area?
5.3.1.4 What was the date of supply of the foam, or the date of the last Test Analysis Certificate?
5.3.3 Is a fixed dry powder firefighting system installed for the cargo area?
5.3.4 Is a fixed water spray firefighting system installed for the cargo area?
5.3.5 Is the ship equipped with a compressor for recharging breathing apparatus air cylinders?
6.1.1.1 Is ship fitted with a continuous deck edge fishplate enclosing the deck area?
6.1.1.2 If Yes, what is its minimum vertical height above the deck plating?
What is maximum vertical height above deck plating at the position where the fish plate
6.1.1.3
adjoins the aft thwartships coaming?
6.1.1.4 How far forward of the athwartships coaming is this height maintained?
6.1.1.5 Is an athwartship deck coaming fitted adjacent to accommodation and service areas?
6.1.6 Is the following pollution control equipment available to clean up spillages on deck:
6.1.6.3 Containers
6.1.6.4 Emulsifiers
6.1.7 Is the cargo piping system fully segregated from the ballast sea chest?
6.1.8 What type of sea valves are fitted to the seachest in 6.1.7?
Are dump valves fitted to the slop tanks which will operate with normal inert gas
6.1.9
pressure in the tank vapour space?
Are overboard discharges fitted with blanks or alternatively, is there a testing
6.1.10
arrangement for the overboard valves?
6.1.12 Is there a discharge above the waterline for Annex I oily mixtures?
On oil and chemical tankers, does the Operator have a policy to hydrostatically pressure
6.1.13.1
test cargo piping at intervals no greater than 12 months?
Has the Operator submitted a Vessel Spill Response Plan to the US Coast Guard which
6.2.1
has been approved by official USCG letter?
Has a Geographic Specific Appendix been filed with the Captain of the Port for each Port
6.2.2
Zone the ship expects to enter or transit?
Has the Operator deposited a letter with the US Coast Guard confirming that the
6.2.3 Operator has signed a service contract with an oil spill removal organisation for
responding to a 'worst case scenario'?
7.1.4.4 What is the extent of wastage of the anodes in the cargo tanks?
7.1.4.5 What is the extent of wastage of the anodes in the ballast tanks?
7.1.4.6 If anodes are aluminium, what is the height above tank bottom?
Is a formal programme in place for regular inspection of void spaces, hold spaces, cargo
7.1.5
and ballast tanks?
7.1.6.4 If No, then specify the areas not covered by the PMS/PMP
7.1.6.8 Does the PMS/PMP include a list of spare parts for the critical equipment?
8.2.3.2 Does the vessel have a Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) fitted?
8.3.2 What percentage of summer deadweight can the ship maintain with SBT only?
8.3.3 Does the ship meet the requirements of MARPOL Annex 1 Reg 18?
8.3.5 Is a spool piece to connect the ballast system to the cargo system provided?
8.3.6.2 If Yes, what type of expansion joints are fitted on the cargo line within the ballast tank?
8.3.7.2 If Yes, what type of expansion joints are fitted on the ballast line within the cargo tank?
8.3.8.1 Can the ship pump water ashore for line clearing?
8.3.8.4 Which cargo tanks are designated for the carriage of heavy weather ballast?
8.4.4 Does the vessel use ESD links during bunkering operations?
9.2.1.1 Is the ship constructed with a centreline bulkhead to all cargo tanks?
9.2.2.1 Is the ship fitted with any full breadth 'U' shape ballast tanks?
If Yes, does the ship have any inherent stability restrictions due to full breadth 'U' shape
9.2.2.3
ballast tanks?
9.5.1 How many grades of cargo can be loaded or discharged with double valve segregation?
9.5.2 How many grades of cargo can be loaded or discharged with blank flange isolation?
If deepwell pumps and heat exchangers are fitted, can the pumps and heat exchangers
9.5.3
be by-passed during loading?
9.5.4 Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (ODME)
9.5.4.2 Is an Oil Discharge Monitoring System connected to the above waterline discharge?
If yes, is the Oil Discharge Monitoring System designed to automatically stop the
9.5.4.3
discharge of effluent when its oil content exceeds permitted levels?
9.5.5 Stability computer
9.7.1 Is ship fitted with a Cargo Control Room (CCR) or a central cargo control location?
Can cargo and ballast pumps be controlled from the CCR or a central cargo control
9.7.2
location?
9.7.3 Can all valves be controlled from the CCR or a central cargo control location?
9.7.4 Can tank innage/ullage be read from the CCR or a central cargo control location?
9.7.5 Is ODME readout fitted in the CCR or a central cargo control location?
9.7.6 Can the inert gas system be controlled from the CCR or a central cargo control location?
9.8.3 Is the fixed tank level gauging system provided with local readouts at each tank?
9.8.4 Is the fixed tank gauging system calibrated by a recognised cargo inspection company?
9.8.5 Name of the cargo inspection company conducting the calibration in 9.8.4?
9.8.6 Do sounding pipes for portable gauging extend to full tank depth?
If 9.8.6 is "yes" then ask the question: Is the full length sounding pipe of slotted
9.8.7
construction as per the current ISGOTT?
9.8.8 Are bunker tanks fitted with a full depth gauging system?
9.8.9.2 If Yes, are the high level alarms fitted to all cargo tanks?
9.8.9.3 Are the high level alarms independent of the gauging system?
9.8.10.2 If Yes, are bunker tank high level alarms part of the primary tank gauging system?
9.8.12 Are cargo tanks fitted with dipping points as per "IMO Res A.446 (11) as amended?
Are temperature sensors with readouts in the cargo control position, provided for each
9.8.26
cargo tank?
9.9.2 If fitted, is vapour line return manifold in compliance with OCIMF Guidelines?
9.9.3 If fitted, how many vapor return segregations can the vessel maintain simultaneously?
9.9.4 Does the ship possess Vapour Emission Control (VEC) Certification?
9.10 Venting
9.10.1 What type of venting system is fitted?
Secondary Venting Arrangements for Cargo Tanks as required by SOLAS - Provide details
9.10.6
of the secondary venting arrangements for each cargo tank
Are pressure sensors, having readouts and audio-visual alarms in the cargo control
9.10.8
position, provided in each cargo tank?
9.10.9 Mast Risers
9.10.9.4 What is the vacuum setting of the mast riser P/V valve?
9.10.9.5 What is the maximum capacity of the mast riser venting system?
9.10.10 When carrying oil cargo, maximum loading rate per single manifold
Does the cargo manifold arrangement comply with the latest edition of the OCIMF
9.11.1
'Recommendations for Oil and Chemical Tanker Manifolds and Associated Equipment'?
9.11.5 Are pressure gauges fitted with valves or cocks located outboard of manifold valves?
9.13.1 Measurements
9.13.1.12 What is the height of the manifold connections above the waterline in normal ballast?
9.13.1.13 What is the height of manifold connections above the waterline in lightship condition?
9.13.1.14 What is the distance between the keel and centre of manifold?
What is the rank of the person or persons who are responsible for testing
9.14.4
sensors/sampling points?
9.16.1 Is an inert gas system (IGS) fitted? (If No, ignore remainder of this section)
9.16.7 Is the capacity at least 125% of the maximum designed cargo discharge rate?
9.16.10 IG generator
9.30.14 Is the ship fitted with a fixed remote reading temperature system?
9.30.15 Is the ship fitted with a fixed remote pressure gauging equipment?
9.31.3 If yes provide their capacities at 95%; 98% & 99.9% purity
9.31.4 What is the highest purity of Nitrogen that can be supplied by the generator?
9.31.10.1 Nitrogen
9.31.10.3 Oxygen
9.31.10.4 Sulphur Dioxide
9.32.2 Dehumidifiers
9.33 Safety
Is Protective equipment for the protection of crew members available as per IBC
9.33.1
14.1.1/BCH 3.16.1?
When required by the Chemical Code, is respiratory and eye protection for every person
9.33.2
on board available for emergency escape purposes?
When required by the Chemical Code, are there on board at least three complete sets of
9.33.3
safety equipment (IBC 14.2.1 / BCH 3.16)?
9.33.4 Are Oxygen resuscitators available on board?
9.35.3 What is the capacity of each tank cleaning machine at its design operating pressure?
9.50.1 Does Form B of the IOPPC identify the ship as a product carrier?
Do the Safety Construction and Safety Equipment Certificates identify the ship as a
9.50.2
'tanker engaged in the trade of carrying oil other than crude oil'?
9.50.3 List products which the ship is certified to carry
9.52.1 What type and of what material are the cargo tanks constructed?
9.57 Unpumpables
9.58.2 Time to vaporise liquid unpumpables remaining after full cargo discharge
9.58.2.1 Propane
9.58.2.2 Butane
9.58.2.3 Ammonia
9.59.7 Compressors
9.62.2 Capacities
9.62.2.1 Propane Capacity
9.64 Vapouriser
9.65 Blower
9.65.1 Blower
9.68.1.3 Type
9.68.2.2 Type
9.68.4.2 Type
9.68.5.2 Type
9.69.1 Indicate whether cargo samples may be obtained from the levels specified
9.70.9.1 Is Independent high level shut down system fitted (overflow control)?
9.70.9.2 If yes, does the independent high level shutdown system also trip running cargo pumps?
9.71.1.3 Capacity
9.71.1.9 Composition of IG - N2
9.71.2.3 Capacity
9.71.2.9 Composition of IG - N2
9.71.3 Nitrogen
9.72.1 What is the time taken to inert from fresh air to under 5% O2 at -25 degree C?
What is the time taken to inert from cargo vapour to fully inert at -25 degrees dew point
9.72.2
when IG density is less than product?
What is the time taken to inert from cargo vapour to fully inert at -25 degrees dew point
9.72.3
when IG density is greater than product?
Do relief valves discharging liquid cargo from the cargo piping system, discharge to the
9.72.4.1
cargo vent mast?
9.72.4.2 If yes, is the vent mast equipped with liquid sensor and alarm?
9.72.6 Is a hand operated valve fitted outboard of the manifold ESD valve?
Does inert gas piping pass through accommodation spaces, service spaces or control
9.72.7
stations?
9.72.8 Can the Inert Gas System be fully segregated from the cargo system?
9.72.11 Are local pressure gauges fitted outboard of the manifold valves?
9.72.14.1 Is protective equipment for the protection of crew members available on board?
When required by the Gas Code, is respiratory and eye protection for every person on
9.72.14.2
board available for emergency escape purposes?
Are two additional sets of respiratory and eye protection available on the navigating
9.72.14.3
bridge?
9.72.15.2 Is the gas detection system fitted with high and low sampling heads/sensors?
9.72.16 List the spaces that are monitored by fixed gas detection
9.73.2 What is the time taken from fully inert condition to fully breathable fresh air?
Indicate number of hours needed to change grades from the removal of pumpables to
9.74.1
tanks fit to load and the quantity of inert gas consumed during the operation
9.74.2 Restrictions
9.75.1.3 Dimension A
9.75.1.4 Dimension B
9.75.1.5 Dimension C
9.75.1.6 Dimension D
9.75.1.7 Dimension E
9.75.1.8 Dimension F
9.75.1.9 Dimension G
9.75.1.10 Dimension H
9.90 General
9.91.1 What is the designed natural boil-off rate for fully laden condition?
9.91.1.1 By value
9.94.1 Indicate whether cargo samples may be obtained from the levels specified?
9.95.1.6 Where does the tank cargo relief valves vent to?
9.101 Unpumpables
9.101.1 Unpumpables
9.102.1 Time to vaporize liquid unpumpables remaining after full cargo discharge
Time required to warm up cargo tanks till the temperature of coldest point of Insulation
9.103.1 space of each tank reaches + 5 deg C in membrane ships OR in Moss when the equator
profile and tank bottom shell temperatures are at least +5degC?
Time taken to aerate all cargo Tanks, cargo piping and cargo machinery from inerted
9.103.3 condition till Oxygen is above 20% by Volume, CO2 less then 0.5%, CO less than 50ppm
and dew point less than -40 deg C?
9.104 Post refit cargo operations
9.104.3 Gassing-up
Time taken to gas up cargo tanks, piping and machinery till Hydrocarbon at tank tops,
9.104.3.1 cargo piping and machinery exceed 95% by volume and CO2 content reduced to less
then 1% by volume)?
9.104.3.2 Volume of LNG required to gas up?
9.104.4.3 Cool Down Volume of LNG required (from ambient and after gassing up)
Time required to cool down cargo tanks from ambient temperature without vapour
9.104.4.4
return line
9.104.4.5 Cool Down Volume of LNG required (from ambient)
9.105.9.1 Number
9.105.10 Vaporiser
9.105.10.1 Number
9.105.11.1 Number
9.106.5 Capacities
9.106.5.1 Capacity IG
9.106.8 Composition of IG
9.106.8.1 Oxygen
9.106.8.2 CO2
9.106.8.3 CO
9.106.8.4 Sox
9.106.8.5 N2
9.107.3 Capacity
9.109.3 If electric motors fitted in Compressor house are the motors Ex rated?
9.109.9 What is the time needed for Reliquifaction Plant to reach 'idle' condition?
9.109.12.1 Time needed to bring back Reliquifaction Plant to IDLE after trip under IDLE condition?
Time needed to bring back Reliquifaction Plant to IDLE after trip under Full load
9.109.12.2
condition?
9.109.13 Joint use of Reliquifaction Plant and CGU
9.109.14 Are gas detection sensors installed in Compressor house steam condensate returns?
9.109.17.2 Are Oxygen readings indication available outside compressor house entry points?
9.109.17.4 Are gas readings indication available outside compressor house entry points?
9.109.19.1 Are emergency manual trips for the Reliquifaction Plant available?
9.110.2 Compander
9.110.2.7 If more than one system is fitted, are they fully redundant?
9.110.4.4 Coolant
9.110.5.1 Numbers
9.110.6.1 Numbers
9.110.7.1 Numbers
9.110.8.1 Number
9.110.9.1 Coolant
9.110.10.1 Number
9.111.2 Designed Gas burning Capacity (Boil-off Gas (BOG) compressor running)
9.111.8.2 Type
9.112.8 Are local pressure gauges fitted outboard of the manifold valves?
9.112.11 Does ships presentation flange conform to ASME/ANSI B16.5, Class 150?
9.112.14 Are manifold blanks available and rated to same pressure as presentation flange?
9.112.16.4 Does capacity and specification meet IMO and USCG recommendations/requirements?
9.112.18.1 Are vapour and liquid cargo line centrelines marked on manifold gratings?
9.112.18.2 Are vapour and liquid cargo line centrelines marked on manifold hand-rails?
There are no obstructions from 1 metre forward of the forward most liquid line to 1
9.112.21.1
metre aft of the after most liquid line outward of the manifold to shipside
9.112.21.3 Are there any obstructions between railing stanchions and manifold platform?
9.112.21.5 Is there any inclination between ship's manifold and manifold platform?
9.112.22.3 Are temporary means of holding water under the manifold drip-tray available?
9.112.22.4 Are centreline of liquid and vapour lines marked on manifold gratings?
9.112.24.1 Are there provisions for cordoning off the manifold area during cargo operation?
Are there provisions for remote monitoring of cargo manifold pressures during cargo
9.112.24.2
operation?
Are there provision for remote monitoring of differential pressures across the manifold
9.112.24.3
strainers during cargo operation?
9.113 Manifold - Connections
9.113.5.1 Height of the centre of cargo manifold connections above load waterline
Height of the centre of manifold connections above the waterline in normal ballast
9.113.5.2
condition
9.114 Cargo strainers
9.114.6 Are Strainers onboard designed in accordance with ASME B31.3 Code
The designed pressure drop in dual direction strainers in clean state at maximum flow
9.114.7
rate in either direction is less than 0.5 bar
9.114.8 Cargo strainers onboard
9.116 Reducers
9.116.1 Are Certificates for reducers/spool pieces carried onboard?
9.117.1.2 Type
9.117.1.5 Are there any limitations on CTMS regarding measurable minimum liquid level in tanks?
9.117.2.2 Type
9.117.3.2 Type
9.117.4.1 Type
9.117.6.5 Does High-high level alarm shut the loading valve of the individual tank?
9.117.7 Calibrations
9.117.8.8 Does compressor house gas detection alarm isolate the gas to compressor house?
9.117.14.1 Manufacturer
9.118.3.4 Hotline
9.118.9 Communication
If involved in STS operations, state the maximum time needed to re-arrange the cargo
9.119.1 tanks to be out of sloshing limits, at any moment during discharging at a rate of 5400
m3/hr?
The ERC couplings have a Hydraulic Power Unit(HPU) capable of activating the ERC’s
9.119.3.5
(ESD2) and decoupling all hoses in an emergency?
Vessel separation detectors (VSD’s) are fitted to detect movement between the two
9.119.3.7
vessels that interfaces with the HPU to provide an alarm and activate ESD1/ESD2?
A feedback unit is fitted that determines the system is performing within manufacturers
9.119.3.8
specification through information provided by sensors to ensure fail-safe performance?
Does the Hose Transfer system (ERC’s + HPU + VSD’s + Feedback Unit) have a certification
9.119.3.9
from the manufacturer on the ‘SIL Rating’ or Probability of Failure on Demand (PFD)?
10.1.2.1 Does the vessel maintain a Mooring System Management Plan (MSMP)?
10.1.6.1 Are Winches fitted with Load Tension cell monitoring equipment?
10.1.6.3 Are Mooring lines equipped with inserts for load cell tension monitoring?
10.1.7 Provide details for Mooring Ropes, Wires, Tails and Shackles
10.1.8.3 Tails
10.2.4 Are all Panama type or Closed roller type fairleads as per MEG 4 definition?
If open rollers have enclosing bar modification are these approved by class as having SWL
10.2.6
equality with the fairlead?
10.3.4 Are bitter end connections to both cables capable of being slipped?
10.4.3 How many sets of bitts are fitted in the bow area?
10.4.5 What is the Safe Working Load (SWL) of the bitts in the bow area?
10.4.6 What is the distance between bow fairleads and nearest bitts?
10.4.7 Is the bow area clear of any obstructions which would hamper towing connections?
10.5.3 Are stern chock and bollard capable of towing astern to 90 degrees?
Does the ship meet the recommendations contained in the latest edition of OCIMF
10.6.1 'Recommendations for Equipment Employed in the Bow Mooring of Conventional
Tankers at Single Point Moorings'?
10.6.5 If two forward bow fairleads are fitted give distance between them
10.6.6 What is the distance between the bow fairlead and stopper/bracket?
10.6.7 What is the distance from the stopper bracket to roller lead/winch drum?
10.6.8 Is there a direct lead from the bow stopper to the winch drum (not the warping end)?
Is the winch storage drum capable of safely accommodating 150m X 80mm fibre pick up
10.6.9
rope?
Is the winch storage drum capable of safely accommodating 200m X 80mm fibre pick up
10.6.10
rope?
10.7 Bow mooring arrangement diagram
10.9.2 Is Safe Working Load (SWL) clearly marked on all lifting equipment?
Can the derricks or crane(s) maintain their design SWL when plumbing a point one metre
10.9.3 outboard from the ship's side over the full length of the manifold including bunker and
vapour connections?
If the ship is equipped to operate at Single Buoy Moorings (SBMs), does the arrangement
10.9.4
at the manifold area for securing floating hoses meet OCIMF Guidelines?
11.1.4 Boilers
Is equipment fitted and are procedures in place to changeover main propulsion fuels to
11.1.5.1
meet low sulphur fuel requirements?
Is equipment fitted and are procedures in place to changeover auxiliary equipment fuels
11.1.5.2
to meet low sulphur fuel requirements?
When moored at SBM, is main engine capable of being run astern at low revolutions for
11.1.9
extended periods (up to 24 hours continuously)?
11.1.11 Is the ship certified for Unmanned Machinery Space (UMS) operation?
11.1.13.1 Does the vessel have Quick closing valves for the main engine?
11.2 Thrusters
11.3 Generators
11.3.2 Does the ship's power management system provide for seamless change-over of fuel?
11.5.3 Capacity of equipment consuming Boil-off Gas (BOG) from bunker tanks
11.5.5.1 Does the vessel have gas monitoring equipment for the fuel gas system?
11.5.5.2 If yes, is the gas monitoring system linked to the fuel gas system ESD?
11.6.3.5 Are all LNG bunker connections fitted with a insulation flange?
11.8 Anti-pollution
11.8.4 How many Pump Room bilge high level alarms are fitted?
Is there a permanently installed system for the disposal of residues from the machinery
11.8.5
space sludge tank to shore?
11.9.2 What is the type of scrubber fitted as part of the EGCS onboard?
11.9.3 List the equipment that are connected to the system (M/E, A/E, boilers)?
List all the types of Ship Energy saving equipment fitted on the vessel? (e.g.
11.10.1
Hydrodynamic energy saving device, air lubrication, wind power, batteries etc…)
11.11.1 What is the ships NOx control level (Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III)?
List of equipment fitted for NOx Tier III achievement for all engines (LP Selective catalytic
11.11.2 reduction, HP Selective catalytic reduction, Exhaust gas recirculation, Alternative fuel
etc...)
12.1.1 Is the vessel manned with at least 4 deck officers, in addition to the master?
12.1.3 If cranes are fitted, are they certified for personnel transfer?
Are personnel who will operate cranes for personnel transfer properly trained and
12.1.4 assessed competent as per OCIMF guidelines on Transfer of personnel by crane between
vessels?
Does the Operator's SMS provide instructions regarding the transfer of personnel using
12.1.5
cranes?
Does the vessel have a restriction on STS berthing operations during the hours of
12.1.6
darkness?
If required for the STS transfer location, will your vessel accept wire mooring tails
12.1.7
provided by the STS Service Provider?
Provide details of the location, size and SWL of all mooring bollards; chocks; rollers and
12.1.8
fairleads used for STS operations
12.1.9 Does the vessel have independent capstans for use during STS operations?
Does the ship comply with recommendations contained in Ship to Ship Transfer Guide for
12.1.11
Petroleum, Chemicals and Liquefied Gases (OCIMF/CDI/ICS/SIGTTO)?
Are four (4) 200m x 40mm messenger lines available for Ship-To-Ship (STS) mooring
12.1.12
operations?
Are there two (2) closed chocks with associated bollards and leads to winches located as
12.1.13 close as possible forward and aft of the manifold, and preferably within 3-5 meters of the
manifold rail?
Details of nearest bollards and associated closed fairleads from the centre of the
12.1.14
manifold?
12.2.3 Maximum outreach beyond the ships side within the design SWL?
12.4 Fenders
13.1.3 State if hatches fitted with single or double seals in hatch coaming
Last date cargo holds/tanks were tested to normal working pressure (min.500mm wg) to
13.1.4
prove gas tightness of hatches
1.1.4 Flag
1.1.4.1 Flag
1.1.8 What is the type of ship as described in Form A or Form B Q1.11 of the IOPPC?
1.1.9 What is the Ship's Maritime Mobile Selective Call Identity (MMSI) number?
1.2.1.1 Name
1.2.1.3 Country
1.2.2 Number of years this ship has been owned by Registered Owner
1.2.3.1 Name
1.2.3.3 Country
1.2.6.1 Name
1.2.6.3 Country
1.3 Builder
1.3.4 Date on which keel was laid or ship was at a similar stage of construction
1.4 Classification
1.4.6.1 Does the ship have a Condition Assessment Programme (CAP) rating?
1.5 Dimensions
1.6 Tonnages
1.8.4 Has ship been involved in a pollution incident during the past 12 months?
Type of tanker. If the ship is not an oil tanker specify the type as recorded in Part B Sect
2.1.3
1.11 of the IOPPC
2.2 Publications
2.2.1 Publications
What is the minimum number of officers to be carried as recorded in the Minimum Safe
3.1.1.1
Manning Document?
3.1.6 Does the Operator maintain personnel files on officers assigned to its vessels?
3.1.7 What is the retention rate for officers for the past 3 years?
What is the minimum number of ratings to be carried as specified in the Minimum Safe
3.1.8.1
Manning Document?
3.1.10 Does the Operator maintain personnel files on ratings assigned to its ships?
3.1.11 What is the retention rate for ratings for the past 3 years?
3.2 Continuity
3.2.2 Are senior officers rotated on ships of similar class within company fleet?
3.2.3 Are junior officers and ratings rotated on ships of similar class within company fleet?
If senior officers do not return to same ship on a rotational basis, are changes of Master,
3.2.4 Chief Officer and Second Engineer organised to avoid a full change of officers at same
time?
Are Masters and Chief Engineers required to attend company office before and after
3.3.2
each tour of duty?
3.3.3 Does operator hold regular training seminars ashore for officers?
3.3.4 Are training seminars provided on board for officers and ratings?
4.1 Navigation
4.1.3 Is there at least one radar operating in the 9 GHz frequency band (3cm/x band)?
Are the 3 GHz (10cm/S band) and 9Ghz (3cm / X band) radars fitted with an electronic
4.1.4
switching unit?
11.1.1 Under what sea area (A1, A2, A3 or A4) does the ship operate?
Does the VDR or S-VDR have clear instructions to bridge watchkeepers relating to the
11.1.5
saving of data following an incident?
11.1.11 How many intrinsically safe walkie talkies are provided for cargo handling?
11.1.13 Are at least three survival craft two-way radio telephones provided?
Does the VDR or S-VDR have clear instructions to bridge watchkeepers relating to the
11.1.5
saving of data following an incident?
5.1 Safety Management
5.2 Helicopters
5.3.1.1 Is a fixed foam firefighting system installed for the cargo area?
5.3.1.3 What was the date of supply of the foam, or the date of the last Test Analysis Certificate?
5.3.4 Is a fixed water spray firefighting system installed for the cargo area?
5.3.5 Is the ship equipped with a compressor for recharging breathing apparatus air cylinders?
6.1.1.1 Is ship fitted with a continuous deck edge fishplate enclosing the deck area?
6.1.1.2 If Yes, what is its minimum vertical height above the deck plating?
What is maximum vertical height above deck plating at the position where the fish plate
6.1.1.3
adjoins the aft thwartships coaming?
6.1.1.4 How far forward of the athwartships coaming is this height maintained?
6.1.1.5 Is an athwartship deck coaming fitted adjacent to accommodation and service areas?
6.1.4.1 Are means provided to prevent spilled oil entering the sea?
6.1.5 Is the following pollution control equipment available to clean up oil spilled on deck:
6.1.5.1 Sorbents
6.1.5.3 Containers
6.1.5.4 Emulsifiers
6.1.6 Is the cargo piping system fully segregated from the sea chest?
Are dump valves fitted to the slop tanks which will operate with normal inert gas
6.1.9
pressure in the tank vapour space?
Are overboard discharges fitted with blanks or alternatively, is there a testing
6.1.10
arrangement for the overboard valves?
6.1.12 Is there a discharge above the waterline for Annex I oily mixtures
On oil and chemical tankers, does the Operator have a policy to pressure test cargo
6.1.13.1
piping at intervals no greater than 12 months?
Has the Operator submitted a Vessel Spill Response Plan to the US Coast Guard which
6.2.1
has been approved by official USCG letter?
Has a Geographic Specific Appendix been filed with the Captain of the Port for each Port
6.2.2
Zone the ship expects to enter or transit?
Has the Operator deposited a letter with the US Coast Guard confirming that the
6.2.3 Operator has signed a service contract with an oil spill removal organisation for
responding to a 'worst case scenario'?
7.1.3.4 What is the extent of wastage of the anodes in the cargo tanks?
7.1.3.5 What is the extent of wastage of the anodes in the ballast tanks?
7.1.3.6 If anodes are aluminium, what is the height above tank bottom?
Is a formal programme in place for regular inspection of void spaces, cargo and ballast
7.1.4
tanks?
9.4.2 What percentage of summer deadweight can the ship maintain with SBT only?
9.4.3 Does the ship meet the requirements of MARPOL Reg 13 (2)?
9.4.5 Is a spool piece to connect the ballast system to the cargo system provided?
9.4.6.1 Do cargo lines pass through any dedicated or segregated ballast tanks?
9.4.8.1 Can the ship pump water ashore for line clearing?
9.4.9 Which cargo tanks are designated for the carriage of heavy weather ballast?
9.1 Cargo Handling (Oil)
9.2.1.1 Is the ship constructed with a centreline bulkhead to all cargo tanks?
9.2.2.1 Is the ship fitted with any full breadth 'U' shape ballast tanks?
9.3.3 Cargo Tank Capacities At 98% Full (M3) Wings (P and S Combined)
9.5.1 How many grades of cargo can be loaded or discharged with double valve segregation?
9.5.2 How many grades of cargo can be loaded or discharged using blank flanges?
If deepwell pumps and heat exchangers are fitted, can the pumps and heat exchangers
9.5.3
be by-passed during loading?
9.5.4 Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (ODME)
9.5.4.2 Is an Oil Discharge Monitoring System connected to the above waterline discharge?
If yes, is the Oil Discharge Monitoring System designed to automatically stop the
9.5.4.3
discharge of effluent when its oil content exceeds permitted levels?
9.5.5 Stability computer
If the ship is >100m LOA, is it provided with a class-approved or class-certified stability
9.5.5.1
computer?
9.7.2 Can cargo and ballast pumps be controlled from the CCR?
9.7.6 Can the inert gas system be controlled from the CCR?
9.8.3 Is the tank level gauging system provided with local readouts at each tank?
Is the tank gauging system calibrated by a Internationally-recognised cargo inspection
9.8.4
company?
9.8.5 If it is a portable system does the sounding pipe extend to full tank depth?
9.8.6 Are bunker tanks fitted with a full depth gauging system?
9.8.7.2 If Yes, are the high level alarms fitted to all cargo tanks?
9.8.7.3 Are the high level alarms independent of the gauging system?
9.8.8.2 If Yes, are bunker tank high level alarms part of the primary tank gauging system?
9.8.10 Are cargo tanks fitted with dipping points as per IMO Res 497 4.4.4?
9.9.2 If fitted, is vapour line return manifold in compliance with OCIMF Guidelines?
9.9.3 Does the ship possess Vapour Emission Control (VEC) Certification?
9.10 Venting
9.10.1 What type of venting system is fitted
Are pressure sensors, having readouts in the cargo control position, provided in each
9.10.7
cargo tank?
9.10.8 Mast risers
9.10.8.4 What is the vacuum setting of the mast riser P/V valve?
9.10.8.5 What is the maximum capacity of the mast riser venting system?
Does the cargo manifold arrangement comply with the latest edition of the OCIMF
9.11.1
'Recommendations for Oil Tanker Manifolds and Associated Equipment'?
9.11.5 Are pressure gauges fitted with valves or cocks located outboard of manifold valves?
9.12.1 Measurements
9.12.1.11 What is the height of the manifold connections above the waterline in normal ballast?
9.12.1.12 What is the height of manifold connections above the waterline in lightship condition?
9.12.1.13 What is the distance between the keel and centre of manifold?
What is the rank of the person or persons who are responsible for testing
9.13.4
sensors/sampling points?
9.15.1 Is an inert gas system (IGS) fitted? (If No, ignore remainder of this section)
9.15.9 IG generator
In the case of a Chemical Carrier carrying oil, does the vessel comply fully with the
9.30.1
requirements of MARPOL as per Section 8 of the IOPP Supplement (Form B)?
9.30.2 Is at least one emergency portable cargo pump provided?
9.30.7 Is the ship fitted with a fixed remote reading temperature system?
9.30.8 Is the ship fitted with a fixed remote pressure gauging equipment?
9.31.2.1 Nitrogen
9.31.2.3 Oxygen
9.31.2.4 Sulphur Dioxide
9.32.2 Dehumidifiers
9.33 Safety
Is there Protective equipment for the protection of crew members available as per IBC
9.33.1
14.1.1 / BCH 3.16.1.?
When required by the Chemical Code, is respiratory and eye protection for every person
9.33.2
on board available for emergency escape purposes?
When required by the Chemical Code, is there on board at least three sets of personnel
9.33.3
protection safety equipment (IBC 14.2.1 / BCH 3.16)?
9.33.4 Is an Oxygen resuscitator available on board?
9.35.3 What is the capacity of each tank cleaning machine at its design operating pressure?
What is the maximum number of machines that can be operated at their designed max
9.35.6
pressure?
9.50.1 Does Form B of the IOPPC identify the ship as as a product carrier?
Do the Safety Construction and Safety Equipment Certificates identify the ship as a
9.50.2
'tanker engaged in the trade of carrying oil other than crude oil'?
9.50.3 List products which the ship is certified to carry
9.52.1 What type and of what material are the cargo tanks constructed?
9.57 Unpumpables
9.58.2 Time to vapourize liquid unpumpables remaining after full cargo discharge
9.58.2.1 Propane
9.58.2.2 Butane
9.58.2.3 Ammonia
9.59.6 Compressors
9.62.2 Capacities
9.62.2.1 Propane Capacity
9.64 Vapouriser
9.65 Blower
9.65.1 Blower
Discharge rates with sea water at 15 degrees C to raise product temperature of Propane
9.66.2
from -42 degrees C to -5 degrees C
Discharge rates with sea water at 15 degrees C to raise product temperature of Ammonia
9.66.3
from -42 degrees C to -5 degrees C
9.67 Hydrate Control
9.68.1.3 Type
9.68.2.2 Type
9.68.4.2 Type
9.68.5.2 Type
9.69.1 Indicate whether cargo samples may be obtained from the levels specified
9.70.9.1 Is Independent high level shut down system fitted (overflow control)?
9.70.9.2 If yes, does the independent high level shutdown system also trip running cargo pumps?
9.71.1.2 Capacity
9.71.1.7 Composition of IG - N2
9.71.2.2 Capacity
9.71.2.3 Composition of IG - oxygen
9.71.2.6 Composition of IG - N2
9.71.3 Nitrogen
9.72.1 What is the time taken to inert from fresh air to under 5% O2 at -25 degree C?
What is the time taken to inert from cargo vapour to fully inert at -25 degrees dew point
9.72.2
when IG density is less than product?
What is the time taken to inert from cargo vapour to fully inert at -25 degrees dew point
9.72.3
when IG density is greater than product?
Do relief valves discharging liquid cargo from the cargo piping system, discharge to the
9.72.4.1
cargo vent mast?
9.72.4.2 If yes, is the vent mast equipped with liquid sensor and alarm?
9.72.6 Is a hand operated valve fitted outboard of the manifold ESD valve?
Does inert gas piping pass through accommodation spaces, service spaces or control
9.72.7
stations?
9.72.8 Can the Inert Gas System be fully segregated from the cargo system?
9.72.11 Are local pressure gauges fitted outboard of the manifold valves?
9.72.14.1 Is protective equipment for the protection of crew members available on board?
When required by the Gas Code, is respiratory and eye protection for every person on
9.72.14.2
board available for emergency escape purposes?
Are two additional sets of respiratory and eye protection available on the navigating
9.72.14.3
bridge?
9.72.15.2 Is the gas detection system fitted with high and low sampling heads/sensors?
9.73.2 What is the time taken from fully inert condition to fully breathable fresh air?
Indicate number of hours needed to change grades from the removal of pumpables to
9.74.1
tanks fit to load and the quantity of inert gas consumed during the operation
9.74.2 Restrictions
9.75.1.3 Dimension A
9.75.1.4 Dimension B
9.75.1.5 Dimension C
9.75.1.6 Dimension D
9.75.1.7 Dimension E
9.75.1.8 Dimension F
9.75.1.9 Dimension G
9.75.1.10 Dimension H
9.90 General
9.91.1 What is the designed natural boil-off rate for fully laden condition?
9.91.1.1 By value
9.94.1 Indicate whether cargo samples may be obtained from the levels specified?
9.95.1.6 Where does the tank cargo relief valves vent to?
9.101 Unpumpables
9.101.1 Unpumpables
9.102.1 Time to vaporize liquid unpumpables remaining after full cargo discharge
Time required to warm up cargo tanks till the temperature of coldest point of Insulation
9.103.1 space of each tank reaches + 5 deg C in membrane ships OR in Moss when the equator
profile and tank bottom shel
Time taken to aerate all cargo Tanks, cargo piping and cargo machinery from inerted
9.103.3 condition till Oxygen is above 20% by Volume, CO2 less then 0.5%, CO less than 50ppm
and dew point less than -40 de
9.104 Post refit cargo operations
9.104.3 Gassing-up
Time taken to gas up cargo tanks, piping and machinery till Hydrocarbon at tank tops,
9.104.3.1 cargo piping and machinery exceed 95% by volume and CO2 content reduced to less
then 1% by volume)?
9.104.3.2 Volume of LNG required to gas up?
9.104.4.3 Cool Down Volume of LNG required (from ambient and after gassing up)
Time required to cool down cargo tanks from ambient temperature without vapour
9.104.4.4
return line
9.104.4.5 Cool Down Volume of LNG required (from ambient)
9.105.9.1 Number
9.105.10 Vaporiser
9.105.10.1 Number
9.105.11.1 Number
9.106.5 Capacities
9.106.5.1 Capacity IG
9.106.8 Composition of IG
9.106.8.1 Oxygen
9.106.8.2 CO2
9.106.8.3 CO
9.106.8.4 Sox
9.106.8.5 N2
9.107.3 Capacity
9.109.2 If electric motors fitted in Compressor house are the motors Ex rated?
9.109.8 What is the time needed for reliq plant to reach 'idle' condition?
9.109.11.1 Time needed to bring back Reliq plant to IDLE after trip under IDLE condition?
9.109.11.2 Time needed to bring back Reliq plant to IDLE after trip under Full load condition?
9.109.13 Are gas detection sensors installed in Compressor house steam condensate returns?
9.109.16.2 Are Oxygen readings indication available outside compressor house entry points?
9.109.16.4 Are gas readings indication available outside compressor house entry points?
9.109.18.1 Are emergency manual trips for the Re-liq plant available?
9.110.2 Compander
9.110.2.7 If more than one system is fitted, are they fully redundant?
9.110.4.4 Coolant
9.110.5.1 Numbers
9.110.6.1 Numbers
9.110.7.1 Numbers
9.110.8.1 Number
9.110.9.1 Coolant
9.110.10.1 Number
9.111.8.2 Type
9.112.8 Are local pressure gauges fitted outboard of the manifold valves?
9.112.11 Does ships presentation flange conform to ASME/ANSI B16.5, Class 150?
9.112.14 Are manifold blanks available and rated to same pressure as presentation flange?
9.112.16.4 Does capacity and specification meet IMO and USCG recommendations/requirements?
9.112.18.1 Are vapour and liquid cargo line centrelines marked on manifold gratings?
9.112.18.2 Are vapour and liquid cargo line centrelines marked on manifold hand-rails?
There are no obstructions from 1 metre forward of the forward most liquid line to 1
9.112.21.1
metre aft of the after most liquid line outward of the manifold to shipside
9.112.21.3 Are there any obstructions between railing stanchions and manifold platform?
9.112.21.5 Is there any inclination between ship's manifold and manifold platform?
9.112.24.1 Are there provisions for cordoning off the manifold area during cargo operation?
Are there provisions for remote monitoring of cargo manifold pressures during cargo
9.112.24.2
operation?
Are there provision for remote monitoring of differential pressures across the manifold
9.112.24.3
strainers during cargo operation?
9.113 Manifold - Connections
9.114.3 Are Strainers onboard designed in accordance with ASME B31.3 Code
The designed pressure drop in dual direction strainers in clean state at maximum flow
9.114.4
rate in either direction is less than 0.5 bar
9.114.5 Cargo strainers onboard
9.116 Reducers
9.116.1 Are Certificates for reducers/spool pieces carried onboard
9.117.1.2 Type
9.117.1.5 Are there any limitations on CTMS regarding measurable minimum liquid level in tanks?
9.117.2.2 Type
9.117.3.2 Type
9.117.4.1 Type
9.117.6.5 Does High-high level alarm shut the loading valve of the individual tank?
9.117.7 Calibrations
9.117.8.8 Does compressor house gas detection alarm isolate the gas to compressor house?
9.117.13.1 Manufacturer
9.118.3.4 Hotline
9.118.9 Communication
If involved in STS operations, state the maximum time needed to re-arrange the cargo
9.119.3 tanks to be out of sloshing limits, at any moment during discharging at a rate of 5400
m3/hr?
10.3.4 Are bitter end connections to both cables capable of being slipped?
10.4.4 How many sets of bitts are fitted in the bow area?
10.4.6 What is the Safe Working Load (SWL) of the bitts in the bow area?
10.4.7 What is the distance between bow fairleads and nearest bitts?
10.4.8 Is the bow area clear of any obstructions which would hamper towing connections?
10.5.3 Are stern chock and bollard capable of towing astern to 90 degrees?
Does the ship meet the recommendations contained in the latest edition of OCIMF
10.6.1 'Recommendations for Equipment Employed in the Bow Mooring of Conventional
Tankers at Single Point Moorings'?
10.6.4 If two forward bow fairleads are fitted give distance between them
10.6.5 What is the distance between the bow fairlead and stopper/bracket?
10.6.6 What is the distance from the stopper bracket to roller lead/winch drum?
10.6.7 Is there a direct lead from the bow stopper to the winch drum (not the warping end)?
Is the winch storage drum capable of safely accommodating 150m X 80mm fibre pick up
10.6.8
rope?
Is the winch storage drum capable of safely accommodating 200m X 80mm fibre pick up
10.6.9
rope?
10.7 Bow mooring arrangement diagram
10.9.4 Is Safe Working Load (SWL) clearly marked on all lifting equipment?
Can the derricks or crane(s) maintain their design SWL when plumbing a point one metre
10.9.5 outboard from the ship's side over the full length of the manifold including bunker and
vapour connections?
If the ship is equipped to operate at Single Buoy Moorings (SBMs), does the arrangement
10.9.6
at the manifold area for securing submarine hoses meet OCIMF Guidelines?
12.1.4 Boilers
Are the boilers equipped to operate on low sulphur fuel when the vessel is operating in
12.1.4.3
Emission Control Areas
Is equipment fitted and are procedures in place to changeover main propulsion fuels to
12.1.5.1
meet low sulphur fuel requirements?
Is equipment fitted and are procedures in place to changeover auxiliary equipment fuels
12.1.5.2
to meet low sulphur fuel requirements?
When moored at SBM, is main engine capable of being run astern at low revolutions for
12.1.8
extended periods (up to 24 hours continuously)?
12.1.10 Is the ship certified for Unmanned Machinery Space (UMS) operation?
12.2 Thrusters
12.3 Generators
12.7 Anti-pollution
Is there a permanently installed system for the disposal of residues from the machinery
12.7.3
space sludge tank to shore?
13.1.7 If cranes are fitted, are they certified for personnel transfer?
13.1.8 Are personnel who will operate cranes for personnel transfer properly trained?
Does the Operator's SMS provide instructions regarding the transfer of personnel using
13.1.6
derricks or cranes?
Are four (4) 200m x 40mm messenger lines available for Ship-To-Ship (STS) mooring
13.1.9
operations?
Are there two (2) closed chocks with associated bollards and leads to winches located
13.1.10
within 35 metres forward and aft of the centre of the cargo manifold?
13.1.1.3 Maximum outreach beyond the ships side within the design SWL?
14.1.3 State if hatches fitted with single or double seals in hatch coaming
Last date cargo holds/tanks were tested to normal working pressure (min.500mm wg) to
14.1.4
prove gas tightness of hatches