016 Tanker Ship Berthing Checklist | Actions Immediately After Mooring

Описание: Once a tanker is securely berthed, the ship’s crew must act quickly and systematically to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness. In this training video, we break down the essential steps every officer and crew must follow immediately after mooring, based on real-world tanker procedures and ISGOTT standards.

📘 Based on Section 1.20 of the Tanker Discharge Operations Manual
⚓ Key Procedures Covered:

Checking final mooring line tension and verifying with the terminal

Testing gangway and confirming safe access

Checking manifold conditions and ensuring emergency shut-off devices are tested

Connecting and testing ship-to-shore communication systems

Conducting safety checks on scupper plugs and spill response equipment

Monitoring ship’s position and checking fender contact

Confirming readiness of fire hoses and foam monitors

Setting up portable gas detection and emergency response equipment

Coordinating ballast operations in line with berth restrictions

Notifying terminal of readiness and confirming all checklist items

🧭 Who Is This For:

Deck cadets and operational officers

Safety and cargo officers on oil tankers

Marine superintendents and vetting inspectors

Terminal coordinators and port safety managers

📎 Reference Standards:
ISGOTT 6th Edition, OCIMF Terminal Requirements, SOLAS Ch. II-2, MARPOL Annex I