MPA Singapore has produced a useful placard setting out the key steps in the quantity measuring procedure during a bunkering operations.
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During a bunkering operation, in addition to sample taking, chief engineers should follow the following key steps in measuring quantities:
- Inspect/gauge the non-cargo tanks and verify the cargo officer’s declaration before bunkering
- Verify the reference heights of the bunker tanker’s cargo oil tanks and check the measurement equipment, such as the sounding tape and thermometer
- Witness and confirm the opening tank gauging and cargo temperature readings of all cargo oil tanks
- Determine the trim and list of the bunker tanker
- Witness and confirm the closing tank gauging and cargo temperature readings of all cargo oil tanks
- Verify the delivered quantity in the bunker delivery note prepared by the cargo officer.
Further details may be found on relevant article
Bunkering operations in the Port of Singapore
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