FOM 1.7C Fleet Operations Manual
General
Commercial audits (TMSA /Owners/SIRE/CDI)
Doc No.: FOM 1.7C
Revision: 01
Date: 15 Oct 2024
Issued by: DPA
Approved by: MD

Flow chart 1.0 – Shipboard commercial inspections

1. SIRE/CDI/Rightship/Technical Inspections

  • Interested commercial parties raise request for inspection.

2. Notification to Vessel

  • Tanker department notifies vessel of upcoming inspections.

3. Preparation for Inspection

  • Master is to prepare the vessel as per company SMS/VIQ.
  • Tanker department arranges for expert consultation by third parties if needed.

4. Obtain Permission

  • Obtain permission from Port/Terminal prior to inspection date.

5. Inspection

  • Conduct the inspection.

6. Close Out of Audit

  • Discuss findings with TSI/MTSI for RCA/Corrective action/Preventive action and close out as necessary.
  • Vessel to send close-out report in form INSP-03.

7. Submission of Close Out

  • Upload close-out CAP/CAR into official database (OCIMF SIRE/RIGHTSHIP).

8. Lesson Learnt

  • Tanker department is to share lessons learnt in an update to all vessels in the fleet.

Flow chart 2.0 – Office commercial audits

1. Self-Assessment

  • Marine & Safety department completes the self-assessment TMSA questionnaire and submits the final score online.

2. Receive Notice for Audit

  • Oil Major / Interested external parties raise request for audit & verification.

3. Arranging for Audit

  • Marine & Safety department advises the most suitable dates for audits based on team availability.

4. Internal Notification to Concerned Parties

  • Await the conduct of audit and participating personnel are notified to concerned parties internally.

5. Audit

  • Audit carried out as per criteria / scope.

6. Rectifying NC / OBS

  • Non-conformity / Observations are discussed internally and responsible departments are identified.

7. Submission of Close Out

  • CAP / CAR is submitted to appropriate authority.