VESSEL INSPECTION CHECKLIST

Name of Vessel
Berth
Date
Time
Weather Conditions
Type of Cargo
Flag Displayed
HSE Officer

AREAS OF INSPECTION
Tick appropriate box
Remarks/Action
YES NO
Taken
ACCESS TO SHIP
Safe Access between ship and shore
Gangway equipped with safety net
Safety Net extends 5 meters outside landing platform
Life ring with heaving line hanging close to gangway
Rat guards on mooring lines

SHIP’S DECK
Housekeeping on ship’s deck
Safe access and egress routes
Fire fighting system suitably positioned and functional
Warning alarms/signals suitable positioned, labeled and functional
Suitable and sufficient lighting on deck

SHIP’S HOLD
Housekeeping in ship’s hold
Safe stowage of cargo in ship’s hold
Safe access into and egress out of ship’s hold
Good environmental conditions in ship’s hold
Suitable and sufficient lighting in ship’s hold

SHIP’S GEARS/CRANES
Gears/cranes certified
Safe Working Load (SWL) prominently displayed
Housekeeping in crane’s cabin
Ergonomic provisions in crane’s cabin
Functionality of gears
Functionality of crane’s lights
COMPLIANCE TO INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS
Dangerous Cargo Manifest
Placards with UN numbers and Proper shipping names
Segregation of dangerous cargo in ship’s hatch/deck
Pollution Placard
MARPOL Trash Placard
Flags

I certify that I have personally examined this vessel and find it meets the above
requirements at the time of this Vessel Safety Check.

Printed Name of the HSE Officer __________________________________

Signature __________________________________

Date __________________________________