6 After departure from the final discharge port
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6 After departure from the final discharge port

  6.1 Dedicated clean ballast tanks may be topped up using clean pumps and piping.

  6.2 The slop tank contents are to be processed in accordance with load-on-top procedures.

  6.3 The surface of the CBT ballast is to be periodically inspected for the presence of oil, and the causes of any contaminations carefully investigated.

  6.4 After cargo tank cleaning operations the pumps and pipelines to be used for clean ballast shall be flushed.

Parent topic: Appendix 1 - Dedicated Clean Ballast Tank Operation Procedures
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