Section 2 outlines the certificates you need to hold before signing on a ship in order to ensure that you comply with the amended stcw. Part 1 tells you about stcw certificates, certification paths and general requirements for officers and ratings. Sea ice news volume 3 number 11, part 2 other sources. Oil record book machinery space operations all ships. Ii of the code, relevant documents such as oil record book, sopep. Regulation 36 oil record book, part ii cargoballast operations. Oil record book instructions international registries. May 10, 2017 safety awareness video regarding oil record book.
Oil record book part i machinery space operations oil tankers of 150. A guide for correct entries in the oil record book part ii. Oil record book instructions oil record book, part i machinery space operations all ships the following pages of this section show a comprehensive list of items of machinery space operations which are, when appropriate, to be recorded in the oil record book part i in accordance with regulation 17 of annex i of the. Part 2 cargo and ballast operations for tankers candidates are given a case scenarios of a tanker operations over several days and given the data, are tasked with completion of the oil record book pages for both cargo and machinery space operations for the various entries required and their correct recording. The following pages of this section show a comprehensive list of items of machinery space operations which are. Guidance for the recording of operations in the oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships the marine environment protection committee, at its sixtyfirst session, 27 september to 1 october 2010, approved the guidance for recording of operations in the oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships paragraph 7. Any failure of the oil filtering equipment shall be noted in the oil record book part i. Chapter xiv introduces the international code for ships operating in polar. Uscg inspectors observed rust in parts of the ows further indicating a lack of use of the equipment. Oil record book part ii entries annex i nautical class. There are principles within this document which may also be applicable to oil record book part ii cargoballast operations. Cargo ship having icebreaking capability in relation to chapter 4 of.
The bahamas maritime authority oil record book part i. Every ship of 400 gross tonnages and above shall also make entries of ozone depleting substances, in part iii of oil record book and emissions. Oil record book, part ii cargoballast operations oil tankers the following pages of this section show a comprehensive list of items of cargo and ballast operations which are, when appropriate, to be recorded in the oil record book part ii in accordance with regulation 36 of annex i of the. Ship inspectors fsc psc vetting frequently mention in their reports improper maintenance of the oil record book orb to masters and chief engineers and about the importance of correctly maintaining the orb during their visits on board entered vessels. False, missed or incorrect entries are considered a serious offense worldwide. Machinery space operations all ships third edition 2010 oil record book part i. To ensure compliance, marpol requires that all transfers of sludge, oil contaminated bilge water, and overboard discharges of bilge water, be fully and accurately recorded in the oil record book. Many people perceive the vast ages assigned to deep ice cores from greenland and antarctica as unanswerable arguments for an old earth. Keeping oil record book on board cargo ships and how to make. In addition oil tankers of 150 gross tons and above shall also make entries in oil record book and emissions part ii, in order to record cargo and ballast operations. Oil record books, manuals and the shipboard oil pollution emergency plan or the.
The oil record book must be kept by the owner of the offshore installation for 3 years after the last entry is made. Oil record book instructions oil record book, part i machinery space operations all ships the following pages of this section show a comprehensive list of items of machinery space operations which are, when appropriate, to be recorded in the oil record book part i. Oil record book, part i machinery space operations all ships. This part of the oil record book is mandatory for every oil tanker of 150 tons gross tonnage or more and any other ship of 400 tons gross tonnage or more that carries oil as fuel or as cargo. This part of the oil record book must be kept on board by every oil tanker of 150 tons gross tonnage or more. Imo guidance on entries in the oil record book orb has also been ambiguous in the past. Subject guidance for the recording of operations in the oil record 2. Asian refined oil products use dubai as the marker for crude. Planned maintenance system star ips prevoyage safety meeting. Ship inspectors fsc psc vetting frequently mention in their reports improper maintenance of the oil record book orb to masters and chief engineers and about the importance of correctly maintaining the. Chapter 4 requirements for the cargo area of oil tankers.
The bulletin is not allinclusive and may be updated in response to future developments as. Each completed page of the book shall be countersigned by the master of the ship. Sea ice news volume 3 number 11, part 2 other sources show no record low arctic ice extent anthony watts august 27, 2012 earlier today in part1, i posted about the new record low claimed by nsidc. Oil record books shall be provided in a form specified. Part 2 lists the certificates and general requirements. Matrix for ice category in iacs ur, classnk rule part i and polar code. The following pages of this section show a comprehensive list of items of cargo and ballast operations which are, when appropriate, to be recorded in the oil record book part ii in accordance with regulation 36 of annex i of the international convention for the prevention of pollution from ships, 1973, as modified by the protocol of 1978 relating thereto marpol 7378. Immigration and customs enforcements ice mission is to protect america from the crossborder crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety. The australian maritime safety authority amsa continues to coordinate a search and rescue for a russian passenger ship beset by ice approximately 1500 nautical miles south of hobart. The first part of the oil record book deals with machinery space operations for all ships.
Guidance for the recording of operations in the oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships 1 the marine environment protection committee, at its sixtysecond session, 11 to 15 july 2011, approved the revised guidance for recording of operations in the oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships. Loading, discharging and internal transfer of cargo. This mission is executed through the enforcement of more than 400 federal statutes and focuses on smart immigration enforcement, preventing terrorism and combating the illegal movement of people. Oil record book part i list of items to be recorded a ballasting or cleaning of oil fuel tanks 1 identity of tanks ballasted. Classification requirements for ships assigned with polar class ice class. Errors in oil record book part i entries ombros consulting. Regulation 36 oil record book, part ii cargoballast. Search and rescue of passenger vessel beset in ice continues. After completion of operation an entry to be made in record book and shall be signed for and dated by the officer in charge. Guidance for the recording of operations in the oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships 1 the marine environment protection committee, at its sixtysecond session, 11 to 15 july 2011, approved a revised text of the guidance for recording of operations in the. The entries in the oil record book part i should be considered accordingly. The oil record book part ii, whether as a part of the ships official logbook or otherwise, shall be in the form specified in appendix iii to this annex. Panama maritime authority pancanal building merchant marine.
Oil and ice is quintessentially about americas whaling industry but what i found compelling about this book was how p. List of items to be recorded in oil record book part ii a loading of cargo. Oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships mepc 6224, paragraph 7. Currently, abs has more than 200 rules, guides and guidance notes available for download or purchase through the online catalog. An oil tanker of 150 gross tons and above or a non oil tanker that carries 200 cubic meters or more of oil in bulk, shall also maintain an oil record book part ii cargoballast operations. My previous article made a number of points about these ice cores. Ice cores, seafloor sediments, and the age of the earth. Authority bma requirements in respect of the oil record book part i machinery space operations and associated entries. Every oil tanker of 150 gross tonnage and above and every ship of 400 gross tonnage and above, other than oil tanker, shall be provided with an oil record book, part i machinery space operations. You can use our online ordering system to purchase oil record books. Keeping oil record book on board cargo ships and how to make entry when oilhandling work is carried out, the master, chief officer and chief engineer shall enter the facts in the oil record book and sign the same according to below procedures. Apr 18, 2017 oil record book is one of the most important document that chief officer has to maintain.
The document required to be carried on board ships by marpol 7378, annex i, reg. They provide some guidance to crews about how to record the various operations in the oil record book. A nontanker that carries more than 200 cubic meters of oil must fill in the oil record book used for oil tankers. Sea ice news volume 3 number 11, part 1 new arctic satellite extent record. Keeping oil record book on board cargo ships and how to make entry when oil handling work is carried out, the master, chief officer and chief engineer shall enter the facts in the oil record book and sign the same according to below procedures. Summary of criminal prosecutions enforcement us epa. Westbound crude exports from the persian gulf to europe are often priced against an average of trades in the ice brent crude oil futures contract. This guide has been developed to assist ship operators in providing guidance to their seagoing personnel for the proper and consistent completion of the oil record book part ii cargoballast operations for oil tankers, as stipulated by regulation 36 and appendix iii of annex i of marpol 7378. For oil tankers, oil record book part ii shall also be provided to record relevant cargo ballast operations. Every ship of 400 gross tonnages and above shall also make entries of ozone depleting substances, in part iii.
Aug 21, 2010 oil and ice is quintessentially about americas whaling industry but what i found compelling about this book was how p. Marine guideline republic of the marshall islands no. Oil record book part 2, cargoballast operations oil. Marshall islands oil record book instructions marshall islands have issued instructions regarding the latest amendments to marpol annex i issued under imo resolution mepc. Machinery space operations part 1 the clubs inspectors have noted that the above subject does not seem to be either clear cut or well understood by ships officers or marpol inspectors. Oil record book part ii list of items to be recorded a loading of oil cargo 1 place of loading. Every oil tanker of 150 gross tonnage and above and every ship of 400 gross tonnage and above, other than oil tanker, shall be provided with an oil record book, part i.
The oil record book part ii, whether as a part of the ships official log book or otherwise, shall be in the form specified in appendix iii to this annex. Apr 08, 2019 1 october 2020 marpol amendments use of electronic record books. This receipt or certificate, if attached to the oil record book part i, may aid the master of the ship in proving that his. Nichols extends the narrative to i jumped the few first pages in expecting dry history but as i peeled the pages away, i found myself interested in what history held in the narrative of americas whaling industry of the 19th. How to use oil record book part ii cargoballast operation. Click on the link below to go to our online ordering system page. The bahamas maritime authority oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships guidance for shipowners, managers, masters, bahamas recognised organisations and bahamas approved inspectors.
Marshall islands oil record book instructions safety4sea. Oil record book part i shall be provided to every oil tanker of 150 gross tonnage and above and every ship of 400 gross tonnage and above other than oil tankers, to record relevant machinery space operations. A guide for correct entries in the oil record book part. How to use oil record book part ii cargoballast operation for tankers oil record book the document required to be carried on board ships by marpol 7378, annex i, reg.
Machinery space operations all ships is required to record machinery space operations for every ship of over 400 tons gross tonnage other than oil tankers and every oil tanker over the 150 tons gross tonnage. The clubs inspectors have noted that the above subject does not seem to be either clear cut or well understood by ships officers or marpol inspectors. In the event of accidental or other exceptional discharge of oil statement shall be made in the oil record book part i of the circumstances of, and the reasons for, the discharge. Oil record book part 2, cargoballast operations oil tankers.
Marpol amendments to allow for electronic record books to be used were adopted, for annex i oil record book part i machinery space operations and oil record book part ii cargoballast operations. The second part of the oil record book is for cargoballast operations and this part only needs to be filled out by crew members aboard oil tankers. Keeping oil record book on board cargo ships and how to. This makes it so much important to have the knowledge of making the correct oil record book entries. Government is available to the masters or operators of all u.