Example #24
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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 - Tankers with slop tanks - Example #24

Example #24

 Transfer of bilge water from tank listed in item 3.3 in the Supplement to the IOPPC to deck/cargo slop tank

Date Code Item No. Record of operations/signature of officer in charge
dd-MONTH–yyyy D 13 xx m3 bilge water from [Name of sec 3.3 Tank & Designation]
      Capacity xx m3, xx m3 retained
    14 Start: hh:mm, stop: hh:mm
    15.3 Transferred to Deck Slop Tank [designation]
      signed: (Officer-in-charge, Name & Rank) dd-MONTH-yyyy

  Note: Requires this method listed in the IOPP Supplement under item 3.2.3.

If non-oil-cargo related oily residues are transferred to slop tanks of oil tankers, the discharge of such residues should be in compliance with Regulation 34. (UI 22.1.1 for Regulation 15).

Requires an entry in the Oil Record Book – Part II using code (J).

If sludge or bilge water is transferred from multiple tanks in engine-room a separate entry must be made in ORB Parts I & II for each transfer.

Parent topic: Tankers with slop tanks
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