Section 7D: Fuel Management (Alternative Fuel: Ammonia)
For ships using ammonia fuel: bunker planning, toxicity protection, safe havens, release mitigation and emergency readiness.
Vessel type alone does not determine applicability. Check each entry’s cargo, equipment and other conditions; this selector does not set an inspection response.
Ammonia bunker plan and risk assessment
The bunker plan and SMS address ammonia-specific risks.
Open preparation guide →Ammonia-contaminated bilge management
Ammonia-risk bilges are segregated and handled safely.
Open preparation guide →Ammonia training and qualification
Personnel understand ammonia hazards and their assigned duties.
Open preparation guide →Emergency plan and protective equipment
Crew know emergency duties and have ammonia-suitable protection.
Open preparation guide →Decontamination showers and eyewashes
Decontamination equipment is accessible and works in all conditions.
Open preparation guide →Remote emergency stops
Personnel know emergency-stop locations and tests are recorded.
Open preparation guide →Safe haven capacity and readiness
All persons can reach refuge protected from ammonia exposure.
Open preparation guide →Fuel-preparation-room entry and mitigation
Entry controls and release-mitigation arrangements are understood.
Open preparation guide →Muster and lifesaving access outside toxic areas
Muster stations and lifesaving access avoid toxic/hazardous zones.
Open preparation guide →Protected machinery and preparation-room access
Access arrangements limit exposure and airlocks remain effective.
Open preparation guide →Drip trays and contaminated spill handling
Trays contain assessed spills and protect the ship’s structure.
Open preparation guide →Airlock ventilation and alarms
Airlock pressure and door alarms function and are tested.
Open preparation guide →External manning and remote machinery monitoring
Continuously manned spaces are outside ammonia engine rooms.
Open preparation guide →Accommodation intake closure and detection
Occupied spaces can close openings and detect ammonia ingress.
Open preparation guide →Low-temperature fuel-pipe insulation
Pipe insulation protects hull materials and limits frosting.
Open preparation guide →Bunker manifold, shutdown and emergency release
Manifold and protective systems are maintained and understood.
Open preparation guide →Ammonia release mitigation system
ARMS works and personnel understand its approved operation.
Open preparation guide →Fuel-supply redundancy and segregation
Single-fuel arrangements retain power after a fuel-system leak.
Open preparation guide →Main fuel supply and return valves
Master fuel valves are maintained and connected to safety shutdown.
Open preparation guide →Tank alarms, gas detection and restart controls
Independent alarms and shutdown functions are tested.
Open preparation guide →Ammonia escape, rescue and safety equipment
Suitable escape and rescue equipment is complete and maintained.
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.
