After discharge

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 590.

Discharge

-when permission obtained, accompleshes the bilge discharge into the sea;

- the discharge procedure is carrying out under the visual control of the officer in a charge on the bridge.

-makes entries in Oil Record Book under the code "D" or "E".

Procedures concerning sludge:

* collection of oil residues ( entries in ORB under the code C I 1.1 and code C 11.2);

* disposal

- to reception facilities ( entry in ORB under the code C 12.1);

- transfering to another tank ( entry in ORB under the code C 12.2),

- draining water from sludge tank into another tank ( entry in ORB under the code C 12.2),

- burning in incinerator or auxilary boiler ( entry in ORB under the code C 12.3);

dry (hard) sludge disposal must be entered in ORB under the code "I".

Prior sludge disposal to the reception facilities:

*Chief-Engineer Officer delegates persons who will be stationed at the:

- manifold,

- engine room tanks.

*Fourth- Engineer Officer assists the Chief-engineer.

*Before action :

- deck scuppers and drain holes must be plugged;

- there is a continuous watch keep on the manifold;

- equipment is ready for use (blanks, joints)

- sludge discharge manifold spill tray must be clean and dry, free of water or snow:

- arrangements for fire watch and oil spill contingency equipment at stand by position;

- oil absorbents (sand, rolls, pads) has been placed at strategic position on the deck and at manifolds where the oil spill may be occured;

- sludge discharge line hose must be reliably joined and fixed.

Fourth- Engineer Officer asks a permission from the officer in a charge for sludge discharge.

* Discharge

- when permission obtained, accompleshes the sludge discharge to reception facilities;

- the discharge procedure is carrying out under the visual control of the officer in a charge.

* Sludge discharge must be started at the minimal rate of discharge. If there is no leakage, the rate should be increased up to the maximal

* After sludge discharge accenting the following:

- do not disconnect sludge discharge line until it has been blown through and drained and all manifold valves have been secure closed;

- property clean spill trays from oil residues;

- receive a certificate or a receipt from reception facilities operator on sludge discharge , including the information on quantity, date and time of discharge.

* Fourth-Engineer Officer responsible for sludge discharge makes entries in Oil Record Book Part 1.