Ship To Ship Transfer Guide Pdf. Therefore it is alarming that in this day and age of safety culture regulation and inspection that catastrophic injuries and even fatalities still occur. 7 1 information on ship to ship cargo transfers and bunkering.
3 imos manual on oil pollution section i prevention as amended and the ics and ocimf ship to ship transfer guide petroleum fourth edition 2005. The ship safety law law no. The responsibility of different parties involved in the lng transfer the lng bunkering process simops safety distances qra and hazid.
This cross industry publication developed jointly by ics ocimf sigtto and cdi provides guidance on planning and execution of sts operations.
11 of 1933 and the requirements of the igc code3. The nomenclature sts transfer should be used in reference to techniques used by civilian merchant vessels as differentiated from underway replenishment which is the term used by the us navy for similar but usually far more complicated operations between naval vessels while underway. The society of international gas tanker and terminal operators sigtto was formed as an international organisation through which all industry participants might share experiences address common problems and derive agreed criteria for. It should be developed taking into account the imos manual on oil pollution section i prevention and the ics ocimfs ship to ship transfer guide petroleum fourth edition 2005.