Marine Terminal Risk Management United States

MY SERVICES

Provision of Subject Matter Expert (SME) advice, guidance and support with regard to Risk Management of Marine & Shipping operations and activities including the following:

Shipping Companies

  • The Company’s Quality Health Safety & Environmental (QHSE) documents including specific policies, procedures, work-instructions, records and reports.
  • Auditing the contents of the Company’s QHSE Management System in order that they can prepare for and satisfy the Assessment/Audit expectation of potential clients such as oil majors.
  • Ship Routeing and UKC/draft optimisation.
  • Marine Incident Investigations.
  • Risk Assessments.
  • Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Studies.
  • Hazard Identification (HAZID) Studies.
  • Emergency Response and Incident Management.
  • SME support for Marine & Shipping Projects.
  • Vessel Inspections.
Shipping Risk Management Far East
Marine Risk Management Africa
Diving Risk Management Europe

Marine Terminals

  • The Marine Terminal’s Quality Health Safety & Environmental (QHSE) documents including specific policies, procedures, work-instructions, records and reports.
  • Auditing the contents of the Marine Terminal’s QHSE Management System in order that they can prepare for and satisfy the Assessment/Audit expectation of potential clients such as oil majors.
  • Safe operations at the ship/shore interface of Marine Terminals handling hydrocarbon liquids.
  • Marine Terminal Projects involving the erection, installation, modification and commissioning of berths for handling hydrocarbon liquids.
  • Completion of Terminal Particular Questionnaire (TPQ) in accordance with the OCIMF Marine Terminal Information System (MTIS) Programme.
  • UKC/draft optimisation.
  • Marine Incident Investigations.
  • Risk Assessments.
  • Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Studies.
  • Hazard Identification (HAZID) Studies.
  • Emergency Response and Incident Management.
  • Provision of Marine Terminal Operator training

Ship To Ship (STS) Service Providers

  • The STS Service Provider’s Quality Health Safety & Environmental (QHSE) documents including specific policies, procedures, work-instructions, records and reports.
  • Auditing the contents of the STS Service Provider’s QHSE Management System in order that they can prepare for and satisfy the Assessment/ Audit expectation of potential clients such as oil majors.
  • Marine Incident Investigations.
  • Risk Assessments.
  • Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Studies.
  • Hazard Identification (HAZID) Studies.
  • Emergency Response and Incident Management Charterers
Maritime Consultancy Europe
Maritime Consultant UK

Under Water Ship Husbandry (UWSH) Diving Contractors

  • The UWSH Diving Contractor’s Quality Health Safety & Environmental (QHSE) documents including specific policies, procedures, work-instructions, records and reports.
  • Auditing the contents of the UWSH Diving Contractor’s QHSE Management System in order that they can prepare for and satisfy the Assessment/Audit expectation of potential clients such as oil majors.

Charterers and Ship Operators

  • Optimum Port to Port voyage routeing options:
    • Energy Efficient.
    • Avoidance of potential enroute hazards.
    • Draft (cargo loadable/intake) maximisation.
  • Information regarding Ports, Marine Terminals and/or Berths to support Charterers in exercising their due diligence with regards to nomination of ports and/or berths in order to satisfy Charter Party Port or Berth Clauses/Warranties.
  • Evaluation of water depth criteria enroute and in ports to ensure Under Keel Clearance management including determination of tidal windows and squat allowance to optimise safety of the vessel and cargo loadable/intakes.
Hazop Sts Africa

Relevant Industry Best Practices with regard to Consultancy Support

  • Oil Company International Marine Forum (OCIMF) Guidance Publications:
    • International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals (ISGOTT6) 6th Edition 2020 {ICS & OCIMF}
    • International Safety Guide for Inland Navigation Tank-barges and Terminals (ISGINTT1) 1st Edition 2010 {CCNR, OCIMF & SIGTTO}
    • Mooring Equipment Guidelines (MEG4) 4th Edition 2018 {OCIMF}
    • Ship to Ship Transfer Guide for Petroleum, Chemicals and Liquefied Gases 1st Edition 2013 {ICS, CDI, OCIMF & SIGTTO}
    • OCIMF/CDI Recommendations for Oil and Chemical Tanker Manifolds and Associated Equipment (ROTMAE1) 1st Edition 2017 {CDI & OCIMF}
    • Jetty Maintenance and Inspection Guide 1st Edition 2008 {SIGTTO & OCIMF}
    • Design and Construction Specification for Marine Loading Arms (MLA4) 4th Edition 2019 {OCIMF}
    • Marine Terminal Management & Self-Assessment (MTMSA1) 1st Edition 2012 {OCIMF}
    • Marine Terminal Operator and Competence Guide (MTOCT) 1st Edition 2013 {OCIMF}
    • OCIMF/CDI Information Paper: Linked Ship/Shore Emergency Shutdown Systems for Oil and Chemical Transfers -2017
    • Transfer of Personnel by Crane between vessels 1st Edition 2018 {OCIMF}
    • STS Service Provider Management and Self Assessment 2nd Edition 2020 {OCIMF}
  • Permanent International Association of Navigational Congress (PIANC) / World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure Guidance Publications:
    • Guidelines for the design of fenders systems (WG33-2002)
    • Harbour Approach Channels Design Guidelines (WG 121-2014)
    • Recommendations for the Design and Assessment of Marine Oil and Petrochemical Terminals (WG153-2016)
    • Criteria for Movements of Moored Ships in Harbours – A Practical Guide (WG24-1996)
  • International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) & International Association of Oil and Gas Producers
    • Diving Recommended Practice Report 411 (OGP DRP411-June 2008)
    • Guidance for “The Selection of Diving Contractors to Undertake Under Water Ship Husbandry (IMCA M210 – June-2011)
  • British Standards:
    • Maritime works – Part 1-1: General – Code of practice for planning and design for operations (BS 6349-1-1:2013)
    • Maritime works Part 1-3: General – Code of practice for geotechnical design (BS 6349-1-3:2012)
    • Maritime works – Part 1-4: General – Code of practice for materials (BS 6349- 1-4:2013)
    • Maritime works – Part 2: Code of practice for the design of quay walls, jetties and dolphins (BS 6349-2:2010)
    • Maritime structures – Part 4: Code of practice for the design of fendering and mooring systems (BS6349-4:2014)
    • Maritime Structures – Part 5: Code of Practice for Dredging and Land Reclamation (BS6349-5:1991)