Description
The objective of this plan is to provide safe practices in operations concerning cargo by means of:
• Compliance with the company’s policy and stipulated procedures,
• Compliance with international regulatory framework,
• Maintaining the highest standards of pre-planning of all cargo operations aiming to safeguard the crew and vessel’s safety and the environment.
The plan provides information on various -handling procedures, on board safety measures and some basic knowledge of cargoes that might be useful for people working on board and those who working in the terminal.
It contains the introduction, duties and responsibilities, preparation for cargo operations, preparation for loading, loading procedures and cargo care, common cargoes based on company’s history, ship/shore interface, ballast voyage and cranes and derricks. A dedicated section with all the relevant regulatory references is provided. Each procedure is connected to a specific risk assessment.
Various handbooks can be provided to supplement these procedures or developed based on company’s knowledge management: e.g., Cargo Holds Washing Booklet, LOP Guidance.
Printing is not included
(prices are for soft copy only)