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MT ………………………………………………………………………………….

The below procedures fully conform to the requirements of the USCG Code of Federal
Regulations [CFR) 33, Part 155 and is applicable to all OJS managed vessels.
Below requirements must be updated prior to commencement of each bunker transfer
operation.

33 CFR 155.750 Requirements:

.750(a)(1) The following oil products are transferred to / from / within the vessel:
Fuel Oil
Grade Volume (m³) Quantity (MT)

Marine Diesel Oil and / or Marine Gas Oil

Grade Volume (m³) Quantity (MT)

Lubricating Oil in Bulk

Grade Volume (m³) Quantity (MT)

.750(a)(1)(ii) Bunkers Information – Refer to product MSDS (posted at Bunker

Stations)
.750(a)(2) Description of transfer system – See bunker transfer piping / valve
diagram
.750(a)(2)(ii) The vessel has segregated ballast tanks.
.750(a)(2)(iii) This vessel is equipped with fixed discharge containments with a
capacity of _____________ around and underneath each tank header,
vent, overflow and manifold.
After completion of transfer and as needed, the containment is
emptied manually by portable grounded pneumatic driven pump into
__________ tank.
.750(a)(3) There will be ________ persons required to be on duty during
transfer operation.
.750(a)(4) List of Duties by title are as follows:
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Rank Duty
Chief Engineer Overall in charge of bunkering
In charge of bunker station on
deck
In charge in the Engine Room
In charge of sounding

.750(a)(5) The Duty deck crew will tend the vessel’s mooring lines during
bunker transfer operation in accordance with the Duty Deck Officer
or Chief Officer orders.
.750(a)(6) Procedures for emergency shutdown are as follows:
___________________________________________________________
_____
___________________________________________________________
_____
Procedures for communication between vessel’s personnel and
bunker barge / shore personnel (voice, VHF channel etc.) are as
follows:
___________________________________________________________
_____

.750(a)(7) Regular soundings will be taken until ________% tank capacity is

reached then the vessel’s personnel will inform the bunker barge /
shore personnel to slow down transfer rate for topping off in
accordance with mutual agreement stated in ENG CL 16 – “Bunker
Safety Checklist”.
Transfer will cease when ______% capacity is reached. Reference
shall be given to prepared ENG CL 13 – “Bunker Plan”
.750(a)(8) The _____ Engineer will double check each valve to confirm it is
properly closed and secured in closed position upon completion of
bunkering.
.750(a)(9) If accidental discharge of oil into the water occurs during bunker
transfer, the Master will immediately notify relevant authorities:
In US waters – immediately contact the USCG Response Centre by
VHF on Channel 16 and / or via phone on 1-800-424-8802.
For other operating areas / ports, spill / emergency notification
contact details must be indicated within CP CL 03 – “Port Emergency
Contact List” which is required to be prepared by the Master / C/O
for each port of call and kept together with this form.

I,_______________, the Master of M/T _______________, designate

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my_________________, Mr. _______________ as person in charge of oil

(bunker) transfer procedure of this vessel.

The designated person in charge of the oil (bunker) transfer operation is a

holder of a _______________ license issued by the Government of
______________________ under the Number ____________________.

Date: Port:
Sign:
Chief Engineer

Sign:
Master
Stamp:

- This form must be completed by the Chief Engineer and the Master prior to commencement of each bunkering.
- The copies of completed form will be made available at following locations:
 Manifold area
 Bunker station
 ECR (Engine Control Room)
 At vessel’s Oil Transfer Piping Diagram