WASHINGTON STATE
Department of Ecology
Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program
Prevention Section
P.O. Box 47600, Olympia, WA 98504-7600
Office Phone: 360-407-7455, Fax: 360-407-7288 or toll free 1-800-664-9184

VBAP-ECOPRO Plan Review Checklist for Tankers – 35 Standards

Name of Company: Date of Plan Review:

Primary Point of Contact: Plan Reviewer:

VBAP or ECOPRO:

No. / Standard / Meets VBAP
Yes/No / Meets ECOPRO
Yes/No / Exceeds ECOPRO
√ / Waived
√ / Reason
1. / Navigation Watch – Bridge Watch Composition
2. / Bridge Resource Management (BRM)
3. / Coordination with Pilots – Pilotage Checklist
4. / Security Rounds
5. / Anchor Watch
6. / Engineering Watch
7. / Fix Intervals
8. / Voyage Planning
9. / Compass Checks
10. / Assist Tugs at Port Angeles
11. / Ship Service Generators
12. / Steering Flat Inspections
13. / Maneuvering Fuel
14. / Pre-Arrival and Pre-Departure Tests and Inspections
15. / Emergency Procedures
No. / Standard / Meets VBAP
Yes/No / Meets ECOPRO
Yes/No / Exceeds ECOPRO / Waived / Reason
16. / Event Reporting
17. / Comprehensive Training Program
18. / Familiarization (Orientation) Training
19. / Position-Specific Training
20. / Refresher Training
21. / Shipboard Emergency Drills
22. / Drug and Alcohol Policies
23. / Personnel (Performance) Evaluation System
24. / Work Hours
25. / Language Proficiency
26. / Record Keeping: Training Records and Work Hour Records
27. / Vessel Visitation
28. / Planned Maintenance Program
29. / Hull Inspection Plans
30. / Preventive Maintenance Documentation
31. / Technology - Emergency Towing
32. / Ballast Water Management
33. / Waste Oil and Oily Water Management System
34. / Automated Identification System
35. / Spill Preparedness Forms and Checklists

Comments/Recommendations

____Plan is approved (meets or exceeds all standards – see reasons above)
____Plan is not approved (does not meet all standards – see reasons above)
Plan Reviewer Signature ______

AUGUST 2008 ECY 070-331

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