Drills and emergency exercises on board shall be conducted at regular intervals.
Such gas-related exercises could include for example:
- .1 tabletop exercise;
- .2 review of fueling procedures based in the fuel handling manual required by
18.2.3;
- .3 responses to potential contingences;
- .4 tests of equipment intended for contingency response; and
- .5 reviews that assigned seafarers are trained to perform assigned duties
during fuelling and contingency response.
Gas related exercises may be incorporated into periodical drills required by SOLAS.
The response and safety system for hazards and accident control shall be reviewed and
tested.