Hardening Plan

Regulatory Reference

• BMP
• ISPS
• OCIMF

Background

In line with the requirements of the latest OCIMF Guidelines For Hardening Vessel ( July 2018) all ships need to be provided with a Hardening Plan. Scope of the manual is to provide guidance to onboard personnel for equipment use, procedures and applicable points related to vessel’s hardening. Manual is developed in line with OCIMF/IMO Guidelines and common marine practice. Approval by the Administration or a Recognised Organisation (RO) on behalf of the Administration is NOT mandatory.

Indicative Contents

Plan will cover the requirements of OCIMF Guidelines for Hardening Vessel

• HP – 01: Introduction
• HP – 02: Defense Layers
• HP – 03: Risk Assessment
• HP – 04: List of Equipment
• HP – 05: Drawings

Info/Plans Required

• Ship Specific Information (Questionnaire to be submitted)

Benefits

• Master will have a guidance with respect to Vessel’s Hardening
• Procedures as per vessel specific equipment and construction
• Detailed instructions and responsibilities
• Updated with latest requirements and legislation
• Easy record keeping

We will Ensure

• Full compliance with national and international regulations and common marine practice
• Real life documentation addressed to senior officers and crew onboard
• Full integration of any client specific requirements
• Full support provided after development in line with our Document Support Policy

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