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CEFIC WorkshopGood Practices for Ship VettingBrussels 12 October 2011
New CEFIC Guidance on Good Practices for Ship Vetting
Luc Cassan
BASF Vetting Department
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CEFIC Ship Vetting Guidance
Background
Starting point: Responsible Care idea
Vetting of ships = voluntary
= individual standards
implementation
CEFIC Ship Vetting Guidance = information only
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Background
Why is vetting needed?
Substandard ships continue to trade
In case of accident focus also on cargo owner
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Information Sources
Correct information is the basis for a correct risk assesment
Where to get this information?
Specialised databases (CDI, SIRE, EBIS)
Jetty reports
Databases of the authorities (equasis)
Press, internet
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Implementation
How to use the available information?
Interpretation by marine professionals in-house
third party
Support from the top management
Based on Company Vetting Policy
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Conclusion
To avoid as much as possible the risk of accidents/ incidents during maritime transportation of chemicals on board ships, it is important to assess the ship and its crew
For assessment of the ship and its crew, all available information should be collected and considered
To have a succesful vetting scheme, a clear policy and support of the top management is needed
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