Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Standing order by the chief mate

Standing bon ton by the chief mateGENERALHanding everyplace / Taking over of watches and conduct during watches in style to be in strict entry with germane(predicate) Checklist. The duty ships officeholder is to ensure that the vessel is complying with International and air regulations and comp both guidelines as laid down in the SMS Manuals and Circulars.Should the duty officer have both doubts regarding any aspect, he is to bring alike to the greenback of Chief officer/ check immediately.Duty officers should none drafts fwd, aft and amidships along with density of dock water prior commencement of committal or discharging,and analogous to be reflected in the port and deck lumber book and brought to the stigmatize of the relieving officer. Frequent draft checks to be made too during loading / discharging to cross check loading / discharging sequence and final trimness prior sailing.Hand lead soundings around the ship to be interpreted as soon as practicable aft er berthing, if deemed necessary referable to low UKC expected during any stage of loading / discharging.The duty officer to be aware of the air draft limitations and available and minimum inevitable UKC at every last(predicate) condemnations.In case of berths where vessels pass by causation the vessel to surge forward and aft, the duty officer and the duty AB to be standby at moorings and gangplank, and if required ask for additional help.Further moorings to be ensured tight at all times.Method of contacting shore authorities for soupcon / assistance, such as telephone numbers, viral hemorrhagic fever channels on which constant watch maintained is to be obtained from Agents/Stevedores and posted in Deck Office. VHF should always be on low power when loading /discharging.The wear report to be read from the Sat-C, and any adverse weather predictions for the user interface area to be brought to the notice of keep down/Chief Officer immdediately. spear carrier Moorings to b e put out as deemed necessary.Weather readings to be logged at two hourly intervals during adverse weather.The Sat-C and SAT B to be check up on/monitored regularly for incoming messages. whatsoever messages received to be brought to the notice of Master/Chief Officer immediately.SECURITY / GANGWAY AND MOORINGS aisle to be chisel in compliance with SSP, international and port regulations, with safety net , healthful illuminated and watch present at all times. A lifebuoy with SI light shall at all times be placed conterminous the gangway.Moorings to be tight and correctly att halted to ensure that vessel lies firmly alongside at all times.Any difficulty experienced in same to be brought to the notice of Chief Officer/Master immediately.Check if winches on auto-tension. sponsor guards to be in place, one for any mooring rope and fulfilling the drive that they are meant for.Access to accomodation to be controlled through one door simply acc. to SSP, namely Main deck door on t he side the vessel is alongside.All other doors to be locked from inside including wheelhouse/chartroom and full anti-theft and stowaway precautions in force, as required at the particular berth. Whenever appropriate and under instructions from Master/Chief Officer, extensive Drug and Stowaway search to be carried as per relevant Checklist prior departure.CARGO OPERATION Full details of onus operations to be onpassed by the officer being palliate, including any special requirements, any hazardous cargo to be loaded / discharged or any other limitations.Loading/ discharging plan should be strictly adhered to , instruction on loading/discharging plan to be followed.Chief Officer/Master to be notified immediately in event of any stoppage in cargo work imputable any reason.In event of stoppage due to failure of shipboard equipment, rectification of situation to be initiated immediately.Loading outperform or person in charge of cargo operations during every shift to be identified.BAL LASTBallasting programme discussed and passed by relieved officer.Full details of ballasting/deballasting operations and status of bilges to be passed on by relieved officer including any special instructions from the Chief Officer.At no occasion the ballast should be allowed to overflow due to strict port regulations at several places. Considering the fact that there are no readout gauges in the CCR constant monitoring of the soundings during ballasting deballasting to be carried out and same to be logged in the port log book.POLLUTION In the event oil/ oily sheen is sighted around vessel, make checks to ensure same not from own vessel and bring same to the notice of Chief Officer/Master immediately.Duty officer to ensure that Garbage drums on after part deck are properly covered. Garbage is not to be get ashore without prior approval from Chief Officer/Master.LOG BOOKS user interface and Deck Log Book entries to be made from time to time during watch and completed in every respe ct at terminus of watch.ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS FROM MASTER50% crew to be on board at all times the vessel is in port. disk of crew members going ashore should be maintained in the gangway log and the duty officer shall remain informed of the same. Any divergency in the matter shall be brought to the notice of the chief officer immediately.Gangway shall be manned at all times when the vessel is in port. If the gangway is placed close to the manifold and both can scrutinized at the same time then one crew member is sufficient, however if the gangway is placed far apart then both to be manned separately and if same cannot be carried out due to paucity of manpower due to increase in operations then same to be brought to the notice of Master immediately.Port watchkeeping timings shall be adhered to at all times. Watchkeepers shall be sufficiently rested prior taking over watch.As a standing instruction shore provide expires 3 hours sooner completion of cargo operations . The follo wing timings shall be relaxed if the vessel is schedule to be alongside even after completion of cargo operations to meet tide/daylight sailing restrictions . Ships staff to be accounted for at the time of expiry of shore leave and same shall be brought to the notice of the original if any member is found having not returned .Shore leave shall be restricted in view of any impending surveys, inspections , receiving of stores or any other special operations.Duty officers and the deck hands on duty shall strictly adhere to the companys alcohol policy.Gangway/Visitors log shall be signed by the officer on watch at the end of his watch.Relieving officer shall take rounds on deck prior taking over watch. He shall personally check gangway/moorings and make sure that single one door to the accommodation is open at all times.Any difficulty in dealing with shore personnel,loading master,surveyor,agent or shore protective covering personnel shall be brought to the notice of master immedtael y.Any letter of protest from terminal, port, surveyor or the agent shall be only signed by the master after making the necessary remarks.Shore leave passes/any be telephone cards with money shall be collected and kept position when signing cargo documents to be given to the agent/immigration authorities.

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