Cargo Plan

Information contained in Cargo Plan 

1. Quantity
2. Stowage
3. Grade of each parcel
4. Density\ KPI
5. Temperature and other relevant properties; 
6. Sequence of Loading.
   
7. Cargo tank, lines and pumps to be used.
8. Transfer rates and maximum allowable pressures;  
9. Critical stages of the operations (initial, topping off , stripping)
10. Notice of rate 
11. Venting requirements ( PV valves, Mastriser, Vapour return Line)
12. Stability and stress information (SF\BM)
13. Damage stability
14. Drafts
15. Draft Restriction
16. Trim ( by head/ stern)
17. Ballast (Ballasting \ Deballasting) operations
18. Emergency (Shutdown) stop procedures
19. SOPEP\SMPEP (Emergency spill procedures and spill containment)
20. Hazards of the particular cargoes.(MSDS) 
21. Precautions against static generation
22. Initial, Bulk and final loading rate
23. Cargo heating system ( steam line\valves, steam coil \ exchanger, Steam trap, Boiler)
24. Line clearing (air, nitrogen, pigging)
25. Crude oil washing procedures 
26. Tank cleaning at port
27. Under keel clearance limitations (at berth, anchorage, transit)
28. Sample of cargo
29. Antidode if any
30. First aid in case of inhalation, ingestion, eye etc.
31. Bunker for inerting, topping up, heated cargo.
32. Bunker available for voyage, port operation and anchorage.
33. Gas meter required.
34. Special precautions required.

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