Checklist For Takeover
Checklist For Takeover
Checklist For Takeover
Company policy requires a minimum 3 hour walk around tour by both Chief Engineers for operational familiarization of all the
machinery , spares and stores . It is not enough to say that the second/ third engineers / or Oilers are familiar with the intended
task . Any deviation to this rule will require the ship’s technical superintendents express sanction.
2. The following machinery must be operated in the new Chief engineers presence—Emergency Generator, Emergency fire pump,
Emergency steering, Lifeboat engines.
3. Ship specific emergency starting/ stopping procedures like foam, hypermist, CO2 systems and operations of all safety equipment
incl alarms/ trips/ QCV. Black out procedure, scavenge fire procedure, economizer fire procedure.
4. Handing over report with detailed write up of all machinery status and problems faced, can be faced in future and ROB of all
Bunkers, Lubes , gases and Chemicals, fresh water generation etc.
5. Overhaul history reports of all machinery and performance reports. Boiler water, CW test logs.
8. Charter Party parameters for speed and fuel consumptions. Cargo heating and tankcleaning consumptions.
10. Machinery survey status, certificate status and conditions of class if any.
11. Defect lists and pending repairs/ overhauls/ decarbs / conrod bolts and oil renewals.
12. Requisitions pending lists , stores/ spares/ lubes/ chemicals / paints required and storing ports.
13. Planned Maintenance systems and pending maintenance. Last update and transfer to office.
15. Engine log abstracts and average consumption parameters of lubes and bunkers for ME and AE.
22. PSC / Vetting reports, External audit reports, Internal audit reports
23. Tankwise Bunker and lubes status.
30. Bunkering checklists , procedures ,sampling procedures, SECA procedures and Analysis procedures
33. Master calibrator and calibration records of all fixed and portable instruments.
42. Oily water separator and spare cartridge and overboard key.
48. Company hotwork policy , return welding cable, flash back arrester at acetylene system.
50. Last servicing of ER portable extinguishers, fixed CO2 , Foam sample analysis
53. When Lifeboat last lowered and engines tried out in the water and manoevered in vicinity of vessel.
54. When sewage treatment plant blower last stopped for maintenance, aerobic bacteria gel packs.
55. Incinerator refractory condition. Grills for burning solids and plastics.
66. Sufficient Bunkers ( LS ULS included ), FW , Lubes , gases and Chemicals for the intended voyage.
71. List of electrical equipment to maintain , procedures , motor overhauls and tools ( in ships without Electrical officer )
78. Engine crane test due . Shore service , certificate items due.