Elements and Performance Criteria
- Manage fuel and ballast operations
- The organisation of fuel and ballast operations on a vessel between 750 kW and 3,000 kW propulsion power is carried out as per established procedures
- Fuel and ballast operations are completed as per vessel's procedures and machinery and equipment manufacturer's instructions and specifications
- The performance of machinery and equipment used in fuel and ballast operations is monitored in accordance with vessel's survey requirements and manufacturer's instructions and performance is compared with specifications and recommended limits of performance
- Out of specification performance and faults are identified and appropriate action initiated to report or rectify the problem as per marine practice and procedures
- Records of performance of equipment used in fuel and ballast operations are maintained on running sheets and operations logs as per procedures