Demucking for a crude oil tanker ship refers to the process of removing heavy, solid waste materials, often referred to as muck, which can accumulate in the cargo tanks over time.
Deslopping on a crude oil tanker ship refers to the process of removing and disposing of sludge or slops, which are mixtures of oil, water, and sediment that can accumulate in the cargo tanks over time.
Tank cleaning on a crude oil tanker ship involves draining residual oil, conducting a Crude Oil Washing COW procedure, and rinsing the tank with seawater and freshwater to remove salt.
Port State Control PSC Assistance is a crucial service to ensure their compliance with international maritime safety, pollution prevention, and social provisions. PSC Assistance helps prepare the ships crew for these inspections by providing a pre-arrival checklist, ensuring all necessary paperwork is ready, advising on necessary repairs or updates to equipment, and offering guidance to rectify any deficiencies.