Emergency Contingency Procedures
ECP - Matrix
Critical Equipment Failure
Doc No.: ECP-A6
Revision: 01
Date: 15 Oct 2024
Issued by: DPA
Approved by: MD

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Action to be taken Bridge Team Technical Team Emergency Squad Watch Officer Office
Notify Master ⚫
Report casualty ⚫ ⚫
Alert vessel's crew ⚫
Implement VRP / SOPEP / SMPEP as applicable ⚫
Verify vessel's position ⚫
Alert other vessel in the area ⚫
If vessel is unable to manoeuvre due to exceptional circumstances, display ‘Not under command’ signal (as per COLREGS Rule 27). Change the navigation status on the AIS ⚫ ⚫
Establish and maintain communications with appropriate maritime government agency ⚫
Determine if ship's crew is capable to repair source of casualty ⚫ ⚫
Determine the estimated time of repair completion ⚫ ⚫
Determine need for commercial salvage assistance ⚫ ⚫
Prepare ship's personnel to initiate oil spill mitigation and removal action as warranted ⚫
Determine cause of casualty ⚫
Preserve VDR / SVDR records if not automatically protected ⚫