Elements and Performance Criteria
- Develop and implement operational and emergency plans relevant to oil tankers
- Plans for tanker operations are developed are prepared in accordance with operational orders, company procedures, the tanker's ISM Code safety management system, international and national codes, conventions and regulatory requirements, and company procedures
- Safety and emergency procedures are planned and implemented in accordance with the tanker's ISM Code safety management system, international and national codes, conventions and regulatory requirements and company procedures
- Tests, inspections and repairs of tanker machinery and equipment and associated safety devices, control systems and alarms are conducted in accordance with safety regulations and company procedures
- Action is taken in the event of machinery, pump, valve or equipment failure or emergency to secure the machinery and the tanker and maintain the safety of the tanker and persons involved in accordance with shipboard emergency, and contingency plans are followed