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P

ersonnel Transfer O

p

erations

BOS-

P

RD-2

6

.900

6

0

5

4.4

P

ersonal

P

rote

c

tive E

qu

i

pm

ent an

d

effe

c

ts

D

ur

i

ng

any

personne

l

transfer

operat

i

on

,

the

PIC

shall

ensure

that

personne

l i

nvo

l

ved

i

n

such

operat

i

on

are

proper

l

y

e

q

u

i

pped w

i

th

appropr

i

ate PPE

and

any

other

e

q

u

i

pment

as

app

li

cab

l

e

for

the

transfer means

be

i

ng

used and as

per

r

i

s

k

assessment

contro

l

measures

.

4.

5

U

se of

g

an

gw

a

y

s

Personne

l

transfer

us

i

ng

gangway

shall

be made

i

n

assoc

i

at

i

on

w

i

th

the

re

q

u

i

rements

for

‘

Means

of

S

afe

Access

’

as

descr

i

bed

i

n

the

Mooring Operations

i

n

sect

i

on 6 of

the

S

M

S.

A

T-

cards

board

or

a

crew movement

boo

k

shall

be

used

dur

i

ng

the

ca

ll

at

berth

. I

f

a

crew member

stands

i

n

d

i

rect

v

i

c

i

n

i

ty

of

the

vesse

l (

to

chec

k

the

drafts

for

e

x

amp

l

e

), i

t

i

s

not

necessary

to

l

og

h

i

s movement

as

l

ong

as

the

gangway watchman

i

s

ab

l

e

to

s

i

ght h

i

m

. I

n

such

case

, i

t

i

s

the

li

ab

ili

ty of

the

crew go

i

ng

on

the

berth

to

ma

k

e

sure

the watchman

i

s

ab

l

e

to

s

i

ght h

i

m

at a

ll

t

i

mes

.

A

c

re

wm

e

mb

er

shall

be

stat

i

oned

at

the

gangway

l

ocat

i

on

to

prov

i

de

ass

i

stance

to

the

embar

ki

ng

or

d

i

sembar

ki

ng personne

l

as

necessary and

to

chec

k

that ade

q

uate PPE

i

s

be

i

ng worn

correct

l

y

;

shall

D

ur

i

ng

any

P

ersonnel

embar

k

at

i

on

or

d

i

sembar

k

at

i

on

,

crewmembers

shall

contro

l

personne

l

movement

and

numbers

cross

i

ng

the gangway at any

t

i

me

i

n

order

to

ensure ma

xi

mum

contro

l

and

safety

.

S

afety net

and

li

fe

j

ac

k

et/wor

k

vests

shall

be

present at

the gangway

ready

to be used by personne

l;

Li

febuoy

f

i

tted w

i

th

li

ght

and

li

fe

li

ne

shall

be

pos

i

t

i

oned

at a

c

l

ose pro

xi

m

i

ty of

the

vesse

l

gangway

.

T

emporary

gangways

should

not

be

used

.

However

, i

f

i

t

i

s

necessary

to

r

i

g

temporary

arrangements

,

they

shall

be

r

i

gged

safe

l

y

,

secure

l

y

l

ashed

to

f

ix

ed

po

i

nts

,

and

safety

nett

i

ng

shall

be

prov

i

ded

to

prevent

personne

l

from

fa

lli

ng

. T

emporary

gangway

shall

not

be

r

i

gged

on

sh

i

p

hand

-

ra

il

s

and

the

PIC

shall

ensure

that

a bu

l

war

k l

adder

i

s

prov

i

ded

, i

f

necessary

.

I

n

case

of

shore

gangway

use

,

the

vesse

l i

s

st

ill

respons

i

b

l

e

for

safety

dur

i

ng

embar

k

at

i

on

or

d

i

sembar

k

at

i

on

of

personne

l.

I

f

the

gangway

i

s

out

of

order

,

the

personne

l

transfer

can

be

performed

by

sma

ll

boat

or

FR

C

accord

i

ng to

the

SMS procedure

.

4.

5

.1 A

c

tive Heave

C

o

mp

ensation

g

an

gw

a

y

An AH

C

gangway may

be

used

to

br

i

dge

f

ix

ed

and

f

l

oat

i

ng

i

nsta

ll

at

i

ons

. T

h

i

s

ki

nd

of

gangway

i

s

f

i

tted w

i

th

a

hydrau

li

c

power

pac

k

and

mot

i

on

compensat

i

on

to

ad

j

ust

the

gangway

l

ength

and/or

hor

i

zonta

l

/vert

i

ca

l

ang

l

es

to

compensate

for

the

re

l

at

i

ve movement of

the

vesse

l.

W

here

the

AH

C

gangway

i

s

a

part

of

mob

ili

zat

i

on

e

q

u

i

pment

,

a

Management of Change

and

br

i

dg

i

ng

document

shall

be

comp

l

eted

to m

i

t

i

gate

r

i

s

k

s

and

c

l

ear

l

y

def

i

ne

the

respect

i

ve

respons

i

b

ili

t

i

es

concern

i

ng

,

but not

li

m

i

ted

to

,

ma

i

ntenance

,

operat

i

on

,

spec

i

f

i

c

chec

kli

st and

gangway operator

tra

i

n

i

ng

.

W

here

i

t

i

s not

necessary

to

have

a

br

i

dg

i

ng

document

(BO

U

RBON

e

q

u

i

pment

),

Master

shall

deve

l

op

a

Ri

s

k

Assessment

for

personne

l

transfer

operat

i

ons

us

i

ng

the AH

C

gangway means

. T

h

i

s

document

shall

be

used

dur

i

ng

the

pre

-

tas

k

p

l

ann

i

ng

,

and

a

ll

stages

of

the

operat

i

on

. I

n

add

i

t

i

on

,

the

Vessel Master/Offshore

I

nstallation Mana

g

er

shall

deve

l

op

a

spec

i

f

i

c

chec

kli

st

to

be

used

pr

i

or

to

commenc

i

ng

such

personne

l

transfer

operat

i

on

. T

he

vesse

l

O

p

erations Mana

g

er

shall

approve

the Vesse

l-

spec

i

f

i

c

chec

kli

st

.

Vers

i

on

SF (BOS-

P

RD-0

7

.900

6

0

5

-

ver

.0

4

). O

r

i

g

i

na

l

date

: 22

/

0

6/

20

1

2.

Vers

i

on

date

:

3

1/1

2

/

20

15

.

Va

li

d

vers

i

on

on

l

y

on QM

S

s

i

te

.

U

ncontro

ll

ed

document when

pr

i

nted

.

Procedure prepared by

: BOS

Head

of

O

perat

i

ons

.

Approved

by

: BOS

Head

of

O

perat

i

ons

.

Va

li

dated by

: BOS

Qua

li

ty

R

epresentat

i

ve

.

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