Example #17
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Marine Environment Protection Committee - MEPC.1/Circular.736/Rev.2 – Guidance for the Recording of Operations in the Oil Record Book Part I – Machinery Space Operations (All Ships) – (6 October 2011) - Annex – Guidance for Recording of Operations in the Oil Record Book Part I – Machinery Space Operations (All Ships)General Guidance - Usage of code G: Accidental or other exceptional discharges of oil - Example #17

Example #17

 Accidental Pollution

Date Code Item No. Record of operations/signature of officer in charge
dd-MONTH-yyyy G 22 hh:mm
    23 Place or Position: xx deg xx min
    24 Type and Quantity of oily residue (if known)
    25 Circumstances of the discharge
      signed: (Officer-in-charge, Name & Rank) dd-MONTH-yyyy

  Note: If failure of Oil Filtering Equipment or Oil Content Meter related equipment is involved, appropriate (F) entry is to be made in ORB.

Relevant sections of the SOPEP (SMPEP) are to be used to combat oil spills at sea. Examples of Circumstances of discharge include, but are not limited to:

  • 1. Oil Content Meter failure.

  • 2. Fuel tank overflow.

  • 3. Ruptured bunkering hose/flange.

  • 4. Fuel tank leakage (due to collision or grounding).

Parent topic: Usage of code G: Accidental or other exceptional discharges of oil
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