Table of Contents Table of Contents
Previous Page  586/ Anchor Handling and Towing Operations Procedure / 992 Next Page
Information
Show Menu
Previous Page 586/ Anchor Handling and Towing Operations Procedure / 992 Next Page
Page Background

A

nc

h

or

H

andlin

g

and To

w

in

g

O

p

erations

P

rocedure

BOS-

P

RD-2

6

.900

6

14

P

re-Jo

b

P

lannin

g

Pr

i

or

to any AH

T

operat

i

on

,

a deta

il

ed p

l

ann

i

ng of

the

j

ob e

x

ecut

i

on

shall

be

deve

l

oped

.

AH

T

operat

i

ons

are

tota

ll

y

based

upon

teamwor

k. I

n

order

to

prevent

i

nc

i

dents

, i

t

i

s

a

re

q

u

i

rement

that

a

ll

ava

il

ab

l

e

i

nformat

i

on

are

e

x

changed

between

the

d

i

fferent

part

i

es

i

nvo

l

ved

, i

nterna

l

among

the

crew

,

e

x

terna

l

w

i

th

the M

O

U

and

other

concerned

th

i

rd part

i

es

.

T

he

Master

shall

ensure

that

a

ll

crew

i

s

aware

of

the

i

r

wor

k

ro

l

e

and

,

everyone

part

i

c

i

pat

i

ng

i

n

the

operat

i

on understands

the

i

nformat

i

on g

i

ven

.

Charts

and draw

i

ngs

from

the

charterer

are

to be

stud

i

ed and d

i

scussed

.

T

he

Master

and

the

Brid

g

e O

ff

icers

shall

rev

i

ew

charterer

’

s

procedures

to

determ

i

ne

whether

the

j

ob

i

s

w

i

th

i

n

the

vesse

l

s

capab

ili

t

i

es

.

F

or

tandem

operat

i

ons

the

vesse

l

s

i

nvo

l

ved

shall

be

ab

l

e

to hand

l

e

the

tota

l l

oad

i

nd

i

v

i

dua

ll

y

.

I

f

the

vesse

l i

s

e

x

posed

for

forces

h

i

gher

than

e

x

pected

,

the

l

oad

should

be

reduced

,

the

operat

i

on

stopped

,

or

i

n worst

case

,

the w

i

re/cha

i

n

re

l

ease by us

i

ng

the

emergency

re

l

ease

funct

i

on

.

Job

S

afety

Ana

l

ys

i

s

(

J

S

A

)

shall

be

conducted

as

per

re

q

u

i

rement

set

i

n

your

respect

i

ve

S

afety

Management

S

ystem

(S

M

S), i

nc

l

ud

i

ng

the

L

ast M

i

nute

Ri

s

k

Assessment

(L

M

R

A

),

and

the

T

oo

l B

o

x T

a

lk

(TBT).

A

ll

records

to be

k

ept ava

il

ab

l

e

,

and

reg

i

stered

i

n

the

dec

k

/br

i

dge

l

ogboo

k.

4

.

1

.

7

C

o

mm

unications

I

n

order

to

ensure

safe

operat

i

on

, i

t

i

s

a

re

q

u

i

rement

that

a

ll

ava

il

ab

l

e

i

nformat

i

on

i

s

e

x

changed

between

the

Master

and

the

i

nvo

l

ved part

i

es

.

R

emember

,

any

neg

li

gence

or

m

i

sunderstand

i

ng

of

i

nformat

i

on

prov

i

ded

can

be

fata

l. T

herefore

,

the

Master

shall

ensure

h

i

mse

l

f

that

v

i

ta

l i

nformat

i

on

subm

i

tted

i

s

understood

.

E

x

terna

ll

y

,

commun

i

cat

i

ons

between

a

ll

part

i

es

are

v

i

ta

ll

y

i

mportant

. T

he more

peop

l

e

who

k

now

what

i

s

go

i

ng

on

,

the

safer

the

j

ob w

ill

be

. B

r

i

ef

i

ngs

should

be

shared

by

as many

as

poss

i

b

l

e

.

Cont

i

ngency

p

l

ans

shall

be

d

i

scussed

before

the operat

i

on

.

Part

i

cu

l

ar

l

y

where

two

vesse

l

s

are

wor

ki

ng

together

,

a

commun

i

cat

i

on

p

l

an

for

the

operat

i

on

shall

be

estab

li

shed wh

i

ch

i

n

part

i

cu

l

ar

ensures

an

effect

i

ve

and

coord

i

nated

act

i

on

i

n

the

event

of

any

un

i

ntended

i

nc

i

dent

.

I

nterna

ll

y

,

commun

i

cat

i

on

between

br

i

dge

,

where

the

Master

and

w

i

nch

dr

i

ver

w

ill

be

,

and

the

other

AH

T

dec

k

team

shall

be dec

i

ded

pr

i

or

to

the operat

i

on

.

D

ependent

on

vesse

l’

s

e

q

u

i

pment

and

the

operat

i

on

concerned

,

the

best means

of

commun

i

cat

i

on may

be

persona

l

UH

F

rad

i

os

or

by

l

oudspea

k

er

. W

h

i

chever

means

of

commun

i

cat

i

on

i

s

dec

i

ded

, i

t

should

be

thorough

l

y

tested

pr

i

or

to

start

i

ng

the

operat

i

on

.

4

.

1

.

8

Watc

h

es

D

ur

i

ng

the

AH

T

operat

i

on

,

wor

ki

ng

hours

shall

be

carefu

ll

y mon

i

tored

to

ensure

that

no

person

e

x

ceeds

the

i

r

statutory

li

m

i

ts

and

that

hours

of

rest

are

ade

q

uate

and

i

n

comp

li

ance

w

i

th

the

“

I

nternat

i

ona

l

Convent

i

on on

S

tandards

of

T

ra

i

n

i

ng Cert

i

f

i

cat

i

on and

W

atch

k

eep

i

ng

(ST

C

W)

ru

l

es

”.

Vers

i

on

SF(BOS-

P

RD-0

7

01.000

5

-

ver

.

C

R). O

r

i

g

i

na

l D

ate

:

3

1

/

12

/

201

5

.

Vers

i

on

D

ate

: N

/A

.

Va

li

d

vers

i

on

on

l

y on QM

S

s

i

te

.

Page

10

of

60

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

.

586