Food and Feed Safety of Vegetable Oils and Fats

Sea transport

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• Robert van Kempen Nidera B.V.

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Freight requirement.

• - standard commodity contracts FOSFA, NIOP, PORAM

• - specific customer requirements Kosher/Halal, port dimensions

• - (International) law EU + China (last cargoes), OFAC

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Standard Commodity Contracts

• FOSFA federation of oils and fats

• standard contracts • rules and regulations / standarisation • arbitration / dispute settlement

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Standard Commodity Contracts

• Comply with the FOSFA Qualifications and Operational Procedures

• From load to discharge port directly or indirectly on a geographically normal route.

• Full powered engine driven ship • FOSFA documentation

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FOSFA documentation

• FOSFA heating instructions • (IBC/Marpol – prewash)

- Heating temperatures (recommended) - Heating coils - Heating medium - Heating procedures

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Heating coils

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FOSFA documentation

• Master Combined Certificate signed by the master of c/o

• Certificate of Compliance, Cleanliness and Suitability of Ship’s Tank issued by a FOSFA surveyor

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FOSFA Qual. And Oper. Procedures

• Classification • Cargo tanks / coils (no bronze) • Tanks

– mild steel – stainless steel – coated

• epoxy = organic • zinc+marine line = inorganic

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FOSFA Qual. And Oper. Procedures

• No blisters • Passivation • Certification • Tank / Cargo history • Short sea / Mild steel • FOSFA-rization • Etc.

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Stainless Steel

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Need some additional cleaning

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Loose scales

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Blisters

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Marine Line

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Last Cargo Requirements

• Standard FOSFA • Banned list FOSFA • Approved list FOSFA • EU comm. Directive 96 amended 2004 • Niop 1 list • Niop 2 list

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Last Cargo Requirement

• AQSIC / CIQ • Poram • Halal / Kosher • Clean

• Combinations list in future under

CODEX ??

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Customer requirements

• Additional last cargo requirements such as Kosher / Halal

• Berth conditions, vessels restrictions • OFAC

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Requirements imposed by law

• EU commission directive (EU last cargo list) 96 amended 2004

• OFAC • IBC/Marpol regulations (dubbel hull, dubbel wall, dubbel rates)

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C/P negotiations / fixing

• Contract negotiations like commodity contract. charterers, owners, product, loadport, dischargport, payment, laycan/laydays, laytime, demurrage/despatch, q88, applicable law, agents, last cargoes, qty,

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C/P negotiations / fixing

• Amendment to standard contract (e.g. LOFO), cleanliness, cleaning, sweeping, signing b/l, overtime, notice clause, heating, segregation (double valve), low flash, good release, port regulations, pandi, pollution, etc. etc. etc.

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Are we there ??

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Are we there ???

• VETTING ! - Checking of Counterparty, ships certification, crew matrix, carbon foot print, pollution, port state control, etc. - Rightship, Sire, CDI

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Other sea transport

• ISO tank containers • Bulkhaul/Hoyer/Stolt

• Flexibags in dry cargo containers • Chinese mail order companies. • Braid/Hoyer/Etc.

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Other sea transport

• Advantage • Small parcels, dedicated food grade,

less quality issues • Dis-advantage • Expensive, not everybody can handle

containers. Leakage especially for flexibags

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• Q/A

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