ODME
2022-06-11
Inspection
- Is ODME operation being carried out in compliance with MARPOL requirements & INTERTANKO recommendations?
- Are the ODME operation entries being complied with INTERTANKO recommendations?
- If ODME operation was being carried out during nighttime, is a risk assessment being documented?
- Is the ODME in good working condition?
- If a printer is fitted, are the print-outs clearly legible?
- Is there evidence that ODME well maintained and tested in accordance with PMS & maker's requirements?
- Is the maker's manual being approved by the Classification Society?
- Is a EC type examination certificate available on board?
- In case of any failure occurred, are the date, time and reason of failure (if known) being recorded in ORB Part II?
- In case of any failure occurred, is a risk assessment, defect report and Flag Administration dispensation letter being documented?
MARPOL Annex I for Bio-Fuel Blends
- Is the ODME equipment being upgraded or renewed as to comply with the relevant transportation requirements?
- If the ODME has been upgraded as to comply with bio-fuel blends transportation requirements, are the amendments of maker's manual being endorsed by the Classification Society?
- If a new type of ODME has been installed as to comply with bio-fuel blends transportation requirements, is the maker's manual being approved by the Classification Society?
References
IMO, International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL)
IMO, Revised Guidelines & Specifications for Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control Systems for Oil Tankers. Resolution MEPC.108(49). Available at: https://wwwcdn.imo.org/localresources/en/KnowledgeCentre/IndexofIMOResolutions/MEPCDocuments/MEPC.108(49).pdf
IMO, 2013 Amendments to the Revised Guidelines & Specifications for Oil Discharge Monitoring and Control Systems for Oil Tankers. Resolution MEPC.240(65). Available at: https://wwwcdn.imo.org/localresources/en/KnowledgeCentre/IndexofIMOResolutions/MEPCDocuments/MEPC.240(65).pdf
INTERTANKO, A Guide for Correct Entries in the ORB Part II
OCIMF, SIRE 2.0