Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

VESSEL INDUCTION

  • Are inductions conducted for visitors?

  • Does the vessel induction adequately cover crew transfer activities?

  • Does the vessel induction adequately policy on carrying bags/items during transfer?

  • Does the vessel induction adequately cover instruction to passengers to remain seated at all times until instruction is given to commence transfer by captain/deckhand?

  • Does the vessel induction include policy on PPE and PFD's?

  • Does the vessel induction include a summary of the environmental policy?

  • Was the induction of a suitable level?

  • Is a record maintained?

TRAINING

  • Have all crew received the PCP induction including cetacean training?

  • Is the vessel master aware of the vessel manoeuvring requirements if within 300m of a cetacean?

  • Has the vessel master received training in the Vessel Interaction Plan?

PARTICULARS, CERTIFICATION & DOCUMENTATION

  • Vessel name & function

  • Registration certificate in place?

  • Are PoMC & Contractor/vessel policies posted (safety, enviro, smoking)?

  • Has a marine pest certificate been received (where sourced outside of PPB)?

  • Does the vessel carry ballast water? (PDS 15)

  • Has the vessel exchanged ballast water prior to entry to state waters? (PDS 15)

NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Navigation Lights fitted and functional? (Masthead - white, port - red, starboard - green, stern - white, towing - yellow)

  • Displayed from sunset to sunrise and in times of restricted visibility (Marine Safety Act)?

  • AIS fitted and functional?

  • GPS fitted and functional?

HULL, DECKS & SUPERSTRUCTURE

  • Are decks in satisfactory condition?

  • Are decks coated with non slip coatings?

  • Is there any significant corrosion?

  • Are trip hazards marked?

  • Are deck plates secured?

  • Are ladders and stairways satisfactory?

  • Is labelling and signage adequate?

  • Are guard rails satisfactory?

  • Are cages fitted around the elevated ladders?

  • Are the fenders satisfactory?

  • Are (mooring) bitts satisfactory?

  • Are mooring lines in good condition?

  • Are below deck compartments in satisfactory condition?

MACHINERY

  • Are guards fitted on machines?

  • Are emergency stops labelled and tested?

  • Are remote fuel shut offs operational?

  • Are (machine) controls adequately labelled?

  • Are maintenance program's maintained for plant and machinery?

  • Are log books maintained for plant and machinery?

  • Are hydraulic hoses in satisfactory condition?

  • Are cranes fitted?

  • Do they have the SWL marked on the boom?

  • Is there a lifting gear register?

  • Is an oily water separator fitted to bilge systems?

  • Are records available detailing the frequency of monitoring/pump out?

  • Does tracking of equipment include time, date and coordinates of equipment (inc bucket for dredge)?

SAFETY

  • Is there asbestos on the vessel?

  • Safety equipment available and readily accessible?

  • EPIRB available and current/in date?

  • Are portable electrical appliances being tested and tagged?

  • Are portable appliances protected by RCD units?

  • Are escape routes marked? (Luminescent arrows and signs)

  • Are lifting points marked with SWL?<br>

  • Are hydraulic hoses fitted with back flow prevention / systems?

  • Is there a hydraulic hose management plan?

  • Is it being followed?

  • Is stowage and handling of hazardous goods satisfactory?

  • Are MSDS available and current?

  • Is the correct PPE being worn by crew members?

LIFESAVING

  • Are lifeboats fitted?

  • Are Davits in good order?

  • Is a MOB boat fitted?

  • Is the Davit system in good order?

  • Is a FRC fitted?

  • Is the Davit system satisfactory?

  • When was the Davit system last load tested? (5 yearly)

  • Are there maintenance routines for lifeboats & Davits?

  • Are the launching arrangements satisfactory?

  • Are launching instructions posted?

  • Are drills being held on a regular basis?

  • Are drills recorded in the official log book?

  • Are recuse zones clearly marked?

  • Is there clear access to the deck?

  • Life buoys fitted?

  • Are the medical stores in good order?

  • Are eye wash facilities available?

  • Is there a stretcher?

  • Is a fire and safety plan mounted?

  • Are muster points identified?

  • Do fire doors close properly?

  • Are portable fire extinguishers fitted?

  • Is there a sufficient number?

  • Are they in service date?

  • Is a fire detection system fitted?

ENVIRONMENT

  • Is there a Cetacean log book on board and in use?

POLLUTION CONTROL

  • Is an oil record book being maintained? Is the book being correctly completed?

  • Is stowage of oils satisfactory? (Bunded)

  • Are there any hydraulic leaks?

  • Are hydraulic powered machines fitted with oil tight bunting?

  • Are maintenance program's maintained for plant and machinery (PDS 8)?

  • Is there a garbage/waste management plan?

  • Do waste management arrangements include waste minimisation, containment, segregation and appropriate reuse, recycling, treatment and disposal?

  • Is there a bunkering procedure in accordance with the PoMC bunkering requirements? (PDS 16)

  • Are Save-all's fitted at bunker points?

  • Can scuppers be blanked in the event of spillage?

  • Are there spill response kits strategically positioned in potential spill areas?

  • Are spill kits stocked?

  • Are crew trained in the use of spill response equipment?

  • Has a SOPEP drill been conducted?

  • Are MARPOL posters displayed?

  • Is there certified sewage containment or treatment on board and records available (PDS 6)?

STOP

  • Is there a designated boarding location?

  • What is the difference in height between the board stations of both vessels?

  • Will the arrangements allow the optimum 3 point contact during embarkment/disembarkement? <br>

  • Do procedures require at least one crew member to be at the boarding station during transfer?

  • Is the deck fitted with a non skid coating?

  • Is there sufficient railing, at the transfer site?

  • Are there suitable steps and railing systems leading up onto the transfer platform?

  • What are the limiting weather conditions for the crew transfer?

  • Are there any incidents or near misses recorded involving personnel transfer?

CREW TRANSFER VESSELS

  • Where are the transfer locations on the CTV?

  • What form of rendering is there at the transfer location?

  • Are there grab rails/rails leading to the transfer station?

  • Is there a LIFEBUOY with light and line readily available?

  • Does the vessel have a stock of self inflating life vests?

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