Tokyo MOU Twenty Eight PSC Committee Meeting Forum with Industry Capt Noor Ismail
On behalf of INTERTANKO, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the Tokyo MOU for the invitation to the Open Forum for exchanging views with industry. The Open Forum has provided the platform for INTERTANKO members to exchange feedback and ideas in improving the industry standard and safety.
INTERTANKO 2017 International Association of Independent Tanker Owners
TANKER SAFETY & PERFORMANCE Strategic Plan To assist Members in ensuring that their tankers are top performers in terms of tanker safety and performance.
MAIN FOCUS AREAS Safety Seafarers Environment Operations Commercial Sustainability Tanker design/ construction - Enforcement of CSR - Classification standards Machinery/ equipment - Lifesaving appliances - Classification standards Fuel - Quality - Sampling - Switching operations - LNG, Biofuels - Alternate fuels Cargo - Properties - Safe tank entry - Gas detection - Inert gas - Biofuels Fair treatment - Criminalization - Shore access/visas - Medical treatment Crew competence - Training requirements (ECDIS, BWM) - Tanker Officer Training Standards (TOTS) - Officer matrix Seafarer welfare - Accommodation space - Cadet berths - Fatigue/rest hours Emissions to water - Ballast water - Reception facilities & waste minimization - Hull fouling management Emissions to air - SOX, NOX, VOC MARPOL Annex VI - Greenhouse gas emissions - Energy efficiency - Monitoring, Reporting & Verification (MRV) Ship Recycling EPA VGP - Recordkeeping - Monitoring Vetting & Assessment VETTING COMPETENCY MANAGEMENT BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FUEL OIL QUALITY & AVAILABILITY CYBER RISK MANAGEMENT E-NAVIGATION Port state control Risk Ports - Ports & Terminals - Offshore Ops Maritime Security - Piracy - Sanctions Safe navigation - ECDIS - Pilotage - E-Navigation Chemical tanker ops Gas tanker ops Refugees Payment performance Charter party terms & Documentation World scale Insurance - Compensation - Liability limits - Reinsurance Anti-corruption
VESSEL VETTING OCIMF Membership - Oil Majors SIRE:- i. OCIMF manages Ship Inspection Report SIRE. ii. A unique tanker risk assessment tool with comprehensive inspection regime. iii. Takes between 8-10 hours of inspection at the discharge port. iv. Inspection report shared with all SIRE members. v. SIRE inspections take place at intervals of less than 6 months. (average inspection 2.5 times / year) vi. Inspection based on >900 questions. vii. If a ship does not pass, then it does not trade. Can be used when looking at the targeting of tankers. Available Free of Charge - to PSC authorities.
MEETING WITH MEMBERS Vetting Forums Hong Kong 24 Jan 17 Tokyo 25 Jan 17 Hamburg 28 Feb 17 Vetting Seminar Athens 04 Apr 17 Seafarers Seminar Mumbai 13 Feb 17
MEETING WITH STAKE HOLDERS
35,000 30,000 PSC DATA & STATISTICS INSPECTIONS AND DETENTION (%) 9.00% 8.00% No of Inspection YR2016 31,678 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 7.00% 6.00% 5.00% 4.00% 3.00% Detention rate YR2016 3.4% No. of inspections Detention rate
PSC DATA & STATISTICS Tokyo MOU Detention % By Ship Type - 2016 9.00% 8.00% 7.00% 6.00% 5.00% 2016 Annual Report, recorded overall PSC detention percentage of 3.4% out of which less than one tenth concerned tankers 4.00% 3.00% 2.00% 1.00% 0.00%
RECOMMENDATIONS i. Based on NIR, to reconsider the targeting matrix for Tankers and Gas Carriers. ii. To reduce the frequency of inspection basis the frequent SIRE and CDI inspection done. iii. Supplementing the waiver for inspection, port States may refer to the active SIRE reports resides in the OCIMF website which is available for viewing.
RECOMMENDATIONS iv. Inspection prior to sailing should be avoided to avoid fatigue, additional stress and burden on crews which might contribute to serious accident. v. Voluntarily reporting - PSC to concentrate to Priority I and II vessels only. vi. To have a standardise understanding amongst all the Port States on PSC deficiency codes.
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