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Moorin
g Op
erations
BOS-PRD-07.900607
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R
es
p
onsibilit
y,
aut
h
orit
y
and accountabilit
y
Mana
g
in
g
Director
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) Ensuring the requirements of this procedure are implemented, applied and followed.
Vessel Master
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) Day to day adherence and implementation of this procedure;
b) Ensuring that sufficient personnel are assigned to each mooring station;
c) Deciding the manning required to tend the mooring;
d) Maintaining the ship in constant position during the deployment of the anchors at the agreed position
with
R
i
g
Move Master
.
e) Moreover, the master
shall
send to the operation manager the spread mooring plan for endorsement
before the operation.
f) Ensuring that ship/shore access arrangements are in place and are safe at all times;
g) Ensuring that gangway openings onto the ships are closed;
h) Ensuring the implementation of this procedure.
Ch
ie
f Off
icer
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) Adhering to the planned maintenance instructions for deck equipment.
b) Takes care of the overall safety of the operation during the deployment of the lines as the Captain is
focusing on the station keeping. Once the anchors are all deployed, he manages winches in
coordination with the Ch. Engineer.
Ch
ie
f
En
g
ineer
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) Deploying the cables, usually from bridge control. He is in radio contact with Boatswain and Leading
Seaman, who are on deck, following them with CCTV system (when available).
Boats
w
ain or Leadin
g S
eaman
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) Organisation of seamen;
b) Tasks including the maintenance of all deck equipment, mooring and unmooring duties and any
other duties that may be assigned to ensure the safety of the vessel.
a) Checking the good development of the operation on deck. He is in radio contact with Ch. Mate/Ch.
Engineer who supervises from the bridge.
Op
erations Mana
g
er
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) Ensuring that the requirements and expectations for Spread Mooring and Mooring Operations are
communicated and implemented onboard all vessels under his/her jurisdiction.
b) Collecting and analyse the ship’s feedbacks.
c) To endorse the spread mooring plan before operation.
Head o
f Op
eration
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
b) Gathering reviews and feedbacks from vessels and makes necessary updates to the following
procedure.
C
ontracts Mana
g
er
has the responsibility, authority and accountability for:
a) To endorse the spread mooring plan before operation.
Monitoring compliance with this procedure and liaising with the Master executing his/her duties in
respect of this procedure.
c) That plans be agreed jointly with the client and include procedures for mooring deployment and
recovery, the management of vessels involved, the protection of all assets, including subsea assets,
and the monitoring of mooring line tensions throughout all operations.
Version 04. Original date: 22/06/2012. Version date: 31/12/2014. Valid version only on QMS site. Uncontrolled document when printed.
Procedure prepared by: BOS Operations Department Project Coordinator. Approved by: Head of Operations. Validated by: BOS Quality Representative
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