Procedure for Bunkering Operation on a Ship

Procedure for Bunkering Operation on a Ship

1:11:00 AM  /  Ced Love  /  0 Comments

The term “bunkering” refers to the taking on board of fuel oil or transferring of fuel oil from vessel to vessel. To ensure that the procedure is correctly and safely carried out there are certain measures that need to be followed as fuel oil is a flammable liquid and can be highly explosive under the correct conditions in...

WATCH KEEPING - Taking Over Watch In Port (Engine)

WATCH KEEPING - Taking Over Watch In Port (Engine)

1:09:00 PM  /  Ced Love  /  0 Comments

Taking Over a Watch The relieving watch keeper should start at least 15 minutes before the start of watch. Start from outside the accommodation and check the following before entering engine room: • Cargo Gear • Funnel • Steering Gear • Mooring winches Deck Machinery • Check Mooring winches and windlass: • Oil Levels • Amperage • Any...

WATCH KEEPING - Taking Over Watch At Sea (Engine)

WATCH KEEPING - Taking Over Watch At Sea (Engine)

12:45:00 PM  /  Ced Love  /  0 Comments

Taking Over a Watch The relieving watch keeper should come 15 minutes before the start of watch. He should enter the engine room via the staircase, entering at the highest point, taking a brief ‘round’ or ‘walk – through’ of the engine room before the start of the watch. This walk-through the engine room is important, as one...

Procedure How to Set An Appointment thru the MARINA ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM

Procedure How to Set An Appointment thru the MARINA ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM

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The MARINA enforces strict rules for personal appearance. All seafarers with appointment schedules, must appear physically at the MARINA on the specified date and time for image capturing. 1.Visit http://marinaappointment.com/. Select the type of document (SIRB,COP or Licensure) to be applied for and choose an appointment DATE and TIME. 2. Fill out online application form completely, download and print the...

Watch Keeping- Proper Engine Room Rounds

Watch Keeping- Proper Engine Room Rounds

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Usually, an engineer officer in charge, with perhaps a junior engineer assisting and one or more ratings, will form the watch. Each member of the watch should be familiar with his duties and responsibilities, the safety and survival equipment in the machinery space. This would include a knowledge of the fire fighting equipment with respect to location and...