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<strong>20<strong>12</strong></strong> <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>Ranger</strong> <strong>Guidebook</strong> 3-7-<strong>12</strong><br />

Citation: See general section under Oil Record Book.<br />

Job Aid Item: 7.6.c<br />

Text: Check for presence of portable pumps, hoses, drums and other equipment / supplies /<br />

arrangements necessary to refill systems equipment. (40 CFR 110.3)<br />

Background: Non “first supplied” piping conveyance systems (as built) are suspicious. However a change<br />

of operations may necessitate the use of hosed and temporarily made piping systems. If such system is<br />

found document and ask. Portable pumps connected to nipples / re-routing liquids to other tanks should<br />

be investigated and found out why. In any case document (pictures) and described the system. In<br />

particular case you may found oil drums (storage) and fill apparatus o keep the oil gravity tanks at level.<br />

In case systems should function without regular / periodical refilling the designers most likely did not<br />

design in the as built concepts an permanent fill option. If in these cases temporarily or “homemade”<br />

permanent fill options are made there is a change of operation. Further check is warranted.<br />

What to check for: Portable pumps, hoses, non shipyard valves welded on connectors and flanges. Hose<br />

and connecting parts stored or in place adjacent the system to refill. Drums empty, or filled with? How<br />

are full drums temporarily tanks drums removed after filled up? What medium is transferred? From<br />

which system to which other system? Who operates the systems and when is the system operated? Are<br />

records kept? If so what include the records? How are transferred volumes estimated?<br />

Subsection 7: Miscellaneous Oil Pollution (40 CFR 110.3)<br />

General background: This subsection includes additional checks for actual or potential leaks or spills<br />

overboard.<br />

Job Aid Item: 7.7.a<br />

Text: Checked standard discharge connection / bunker station (33CFR155.370(c))<br />

Background: Most cruise ships reduce the risk of oil spills by using international connections from ship to<br />

shore / bunker ship.<br />

What to check for: Check bunkering stations for oil spills and leaks.<br />

Citations: See OWS citations in general part of this section.<br />

Figure 10- Bunker Station<br />

Job Aid Item: 7.7.b<br />

Text: Checked fuel / lube sludge fill vent and overflow discharge containment (33CFR 155.320).<br />

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