Section 7C: Fuel Management (Alternative Fuel: Methanol)
For ships using methyl/ethyl alcohol fuel: approval, training, bunkering, fire protection, ventilation and alarms.
Vessel type alone does not determine applicability. Check each entry’s cargo, equipment and other conditions; this selector does not set an inspection response.
Class confirmation for alcohol fuel
Class has confirmed the vessel’s alcohol-fuel arrangements.
Open preparation guide →Alcohol-fuel bunkering procedure
The bunkering procedure covers fuel-specific hazards and controls.
Open preparation guide →Training and qualification for alcohol fuel
Personnel are trained for their duties and alcohol-fuel hazards.
Open preparation guide →Alcohol-compatible firefighting systems
Fire protection is suitable for alcohol fuel and crew know its use.
Open preparation guide →Ventilation and loss-of-capacity alarms
Fuel spaces are ventilated and loss of capacity is alarmed.
Open preparation guide →Tank-level indication and overflow prevention
Level indication and independent overfill shutdown work.
Open preparation guide →Remote bunkering control and automatic protection
Remote controls, alarms and shutdown functions are operational.
Open preparation guide →Compartment-specific safety notices
Notices explain restart restrictions and lifting hazards.
Open preparation guide →Alcohol-fuel drills and records
Fuel-specific emergency exercises are completed and recorded.
Open preparation guide →Fuel-system and hazardous-area maintenance
Maintenance procedures address toxicity and hazardous-area equipment.
Open preparation guide →Pre-bunkering verification and signed checklist
Both PICs confirm the required checks before bunkering.
Open preparation guide →No matching entries found.
Independent DeepDraft preparation guide, based on the supplied RISQ 3.2 questionnaire. Not an official RightShip product or inspection report.