Engine
09 - Bunkering Operations
Active monitoring and control procedures during fuel transfer operations ensuring safe pumping rates, proper distribution, and continuous system surveillance.
System Operation and Flow Control
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biocide System Running and Pump Rate | SET | |
| 2 | Pumping Initiated at Minimum Rate | AGREED | |
| 3 | Distribution to Correct Tank | VERIFIED | |
| 4 | Closed Tank Levels Steady | VERIFIED | |
| 5 | Pump Rate Adjusted to Maximum Rate | SET | |
| 6 | Minimum Rate When Tank Isolation | IMPLEMENTED |
Continuous Monitoring Requirements
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Communication and Deck Watch | MAINTAINED | |
| 8 | Tank Levels at All Times | MONITORED | |
| 9 | Overflow Side Glass | CHECKED | |
| 10 | Trim and List for Even Keel | MONITORED |
Final securing procedures and documentation completion following fuel transfer operations ensuring system integrity and regulatory compliance.
System Securing and Disconnection
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Hose Drained and Blown Through | COMPLETED | |
| 12 | Filling Valves | CLOSED | |
| 13 | All Remote Controlled Valves | CLOSED | |
| 14 | Filling Hose | DISCONNECTED | |
| 15 | Bunker Station | BLANKED |
Verification and Documentation
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Supplier Meter Versus Tank Level | COMPARED | |
| 17 | Fuel Samples | OBTAINED | |
| 18 | All Receipts and Certificates | RECEIVED | |
| 19 | Vessel Load Line | CHECKED |
Final Actions and Records
| # | Action | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Completion | BRIDGE INFORMED | |
| 21 | Red Bravo Flag | LOWERED | |
| 22 | Bunkering in Oil Record Book | LOGGED | |
| 23 | High and Low Level Alarms | RESET |
Bunkering Preparation
Comprehensive preparation for fuel loading operations ensuring safety protocols, equipment readiness, and regulatory compliance prior to fuel transfer commencement.
Dry Dock Entry
Comprehensive preparation for dry dock entry including pre-operation verification, critical systems shutdown, and power transition from main generators to emergency power.

