SPECIFIC ITEMS TO BE INSPECTED DURING AN EXPANDED INSPECTION - GAS CARRIER, CHEMICAL TANKER & NLS TANKER

In addition to the items listed in Specific Items to be Inspected during an Expanded Inspection - All Ship Types, the following items are to be considered as part of the expanded inspection for bulk carriers:

Item Check Remarks
Documentation
  • Check whether the products carried are on the relevant International Certificate of Fitness (gas carriers and chemical tankers) or International Pollution Prevention Certificate for the Carriage of Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk (NLS tankers)
Cargo operations
  • Cargo tank monitoring and safety devices relating to temperature, pressure and ullage
  • Oxygen analysing and explosimeter devices, including their calibration. Availability of chemical detection equipment (bellows) with an appropriate number of suitable gas detection tubes for the cargo carried
  • Test of deck shower (where applicable)
Fire safety
  • Test of fixed fire fighting installations on deck (if required under the relevant Certificate)
Living and working condition
  • Cabin escape sets with respiratory and eye protection (if required by the products listed in the relevant Certificate)