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CHARTERING QUESTIONNAIRE 88 (Q88)Created at Q88.com
1. VESSEL DESCRIPTION
1.1 Date updated: Jun 14, 2013
1.2 Vessel's name: Torm Neches
1.3 IMO number: 9221671
1.4 Vessel's previous name(s) and date(s) of change: Neches (Dec 08, 2007)
1.5 Date delivered: Sep 27, 2000
1.6 Builder (where built): ONOMICHI DOCKYARD JAPAN
1.7 Flag: Singapore
1.8 Port of Registry: Singapore
1.9 Call sign: 9VVK9
1.10 Vessel's satcom phone number: 761138119
Vessel's fax number: 761138120
Vessel's telex number: 456563911
Vessel's email address: Master.Torm.Neches@Amosconnect.com
1.11 Type of vessel: Oil Tanker
1.12 Type of hull: Double Hull
Classification
1.13 Classification society: American Bureau of Shipping
1.14 Class notation: +A1, OIL CARRIER (E), +AMS + ACCU,VEC, RRDA, ESP, CRC
1.15 If Classification society changed, name of previous society: N/A
1.16 If Classification society changed, date of change: Not Applicable
1.17 IMO type, if applicable: N/A
1.18 Does the vessel have ice class? If yes, state what level: No ,
1.19 Date / place of last dry-dock: Oct 13, 2010 Zhoushan
1.20 Date next dry dock due Oct 20, 2013
1.21 Date of last special survey / next survey due: Oct 21, 2010 Sep 30, 2015
1.22 Date of last annual survey: Sep 30, 2012
1.23 If ship has Condition Assessment Program (CAP), what is the latest overall rating:
1.24 Does the vessel have a statement of compliance issued under the provisions of the Condition Assessment Scheme (CAS): If yes, what is the expiry date? N/A
Dimensions
1.25 Length Over All (LOA): 182.5 m
1.26 Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP): 172 m
1.27 Extreme breadth (Beam): 32.225 m
1.28 Moulded depth: 19.1 m
1.29 Keel to Masthead (KTM) / KTM in collapsed condition (if applicable): 46.78 m m
1.30 Bow to Center Manifold (BCM) / Stern to Center Manifold (SCM): 92.94 m 89.56 m
1.31 Distance bridge front to center of manifold: 52.96 m
1.32 Parallel body distances: Lightship Normal Ballast Summer Dwt
Forward to mid-point manifold: 37.72 m 41.61 m 44.33 m
Aft to mid-point manifold: 10.03 m 22.04 m 34.65 m
Parallel body length: 47.75 m 63.65 m 78.98 m
1.33 FWA at summer draft / TPC immersion at summer draft: 280 mm 50.26 MT
1.34 What is the max height of mast above waterline (air draft) Full Mast Collapsed Mast
Lightship: 44.327 m 0 m
Normal ballast: 39.85 m 0 m
At loaded summer deadweight: 34.114 m 0 m
Tonnages
1.35 Net Tonnage: 12385
1.36 Gross Tonnage / Reduced Gross Tonnage (if applicable): 28539 22022
1.37 Suez Canal Tonnage - Gross (SCGT) / Net (SCNT): 29460.41 25599.42
1.38 Panama Canal Net Tonnage (PCNT): 23704.41
Loadline Information
1.39 Loadline Freeboard Draft Deadweight Displacement
Summer: 6.464 m 12.666 m 47052 MT 56474 MT
Winter: 6.728 m 12.402 m 45727 MT 55149 MT
Tropical: 6.2 m 12.93 m 48383 MT 57805 MT
Lightship: 16.677 m 2.453 m   9422 MT
Normal Ballast Condition: 12.200 m 6.93 m 19675 MT 29097 MT
1.40 Does vessel have multiple SDWT? Yes
1.41 If yes, what is the maximum assigned deadweight? 47052 MT
Ownership and Operation
1.42 Registered owner - Full style: VESSELCO 7 PTE. LTD.
c/o TORM Singapore Pte. Ltd. 6 Battery Road # 27- 02 Singapore 049909 Singapore
Tel: +65 65343431
Fax: +65 65344142
Telex: +55 22315 torm dk
Email: vetting@torm.com
Web: www.torm.com
1.43 Technical operator - Full style: TORM A/S
TORM A/S. C/O Torm Shipping INDIA Pvt Ltd. 2nd floor, Leela Business Park, Andheri -Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 059, INDIA
Tel: +91 22 66407200
Fax: +91 22 66407350
Telex: Not Applicable
Email: vetting@torm.com
Company IMO#: 0310062
1.44 Commercial operator - Full style: Torm A/S
Tuborg Havnej 18, DK-2900, Hellerup , Denmark
Tel: +45 39179388
Fax: +45 39179119
Telex: Not Applicable
Email: operations@torm.com
1.45 Disponent owner - Full style: Torm A/S
Tuborg Havnevej 18DK-2900 HellerupDenmarkEmail: operations@torm.com
Tel: Tel: +45 3917 9388
Fax: Fax: +45 3917 9119
Email: operations@torm.com
 
2. CERTIFICATION Issued Last Annual
or Intermediate
Expires
2.1 Safety Equipment Certificate: Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
2.2 Safety Radio Certificate: Oct 21, 2010 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
2.3 Safety Construction Certificate: Oct 21, 2010 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
2.4 Loadline Certificate: Oct 21, 2010 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
2.5 International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (IOPPC): Jan 03, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
2.6 Safety Management Certificate (SMC): Feb 13, 2013 Not Applicable Mar 14, 2018
2.7 Document of Compliance (DOC): Apr 23, 2013 Jul 27, 2012 May 01, 2018
2.8 USCG (specify: COC, LOC or COI): LOC Aug 17, 2012 Not Applicable Aug 16, 2014
2.9 Civil Liability Convention Certificate (CLC): Feb 20, 2012   Feb 20, 2014
2.10 Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage Convention Certificate (CLBC): Feb 20, 2011   Feb 20, 2014
2.11 U.S. Certificate of Financial Responsibility (COFR): May 13, 2012   May 13, 2015
2.12 Certificate of Fitness (Chemicals): Not Applicable Not Applicable
2.13 Certificate of Fitness (Gas): Not Applicable Not Applicable
2.14 Certificate of Class: Oct 21, 2010 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
2.15 International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC): Jun 02, 2009 Not Applicable Mar 14, 2018
2.16 International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate (ISPPC) Oct 21, 2010   Sep 30, 2015
2.17 International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate (IAPP): Oct 21, 2010 Sep 30, 2012 Sep 30, 2015
Documentation
2.18 Does vessel have all updated publications as listed in the Vessel Inspection Questionnaire, Chapter 2- Question 2.24, as applicable: Yes
2.19 Owner warrant that vessel is member of ITOPF and will remain so for the entire duration of this voyage/contract: Yes
 
3. CREW MANAGEMENT
3.1 Nationality of Master: Indian
3.2 Nationality of Officers: Indian
3.3 Nationality of Crew: INDIAN
3.4 If Officers/Crew employed by a Manning Agency - Full style: Officers: TORM SHIPPING INDIA PRIVATE LTD.
2nd FLR, LEELA BUSINESS PARK,ANDHERI-KURLA ROAD,ANDHERI (EAST), MUMBAI-400059
Tel: 91-22-66407200
Fax: 91-22-66407350
Email: crewing.india@torm.com
Crew: TORM SHIPPING INDIA PRIVATE LTD.
2ND FLR, LEELA BUSINESS PARK,ANDHERI-KURLA ROAD,ANDHERI (EAST), MUMBAI-400059
Tel: 91-22-66407200
Fax: 91-22-66407350
Email: crewing.india@torm.com
3.5 What is the common working language onboard: ENGLISH
3.6 Do officers speak and understand English: Yes
3.7 In case of Flag Of Convenience, is the ITF Special Agreement on board: Yes
 
4. HELICOPTERS
4.1 Can the ship comply with the ICS Helicopter Guidelines: Yes
4.2 If Yes, state whether winching or landing area provided: Landing
 
5. FOR USA CALLS
5.1 Has the vessel Operator submitted a Vessel Spill Response Plan to the US Coast Guard which has been approved by official USCG letter: Yes
5.2 Qualified individual (QI) - Full style: C&H Gallagher Marine Systems Inc
100 Century Parkway, Suite 130Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054USA
Tel: +1 703 683 4700
Fax: +1 856 642 3945
Email: info@chgms.com
5.3 Oil Spill Response Organization (OSRO) -Full style: National Response Corporation
3500 Sunrise Highway, Suite 103, Great River, New York 11739 USA
Tel: +1 631 224-9141 ext.
Fax: +1 631 224-9126
Email: bbell@nrcc.com
5.4 Has technical operator signed the SCIA / C-TPAT agreement with US customs concerning drug smuggling: N/A
 
6. CARGO AND BALLAST HANDLING
Double Hull Vessels
6.1 Is vessel fitted with centerline bulkhead in all cargo tanks: Yes
6.2 If Yes, is bulkhead solid or perforated: Solid
Cargo Tank Capacities
6.3 Capacity (98%) of each natural segregation with double valve (specify tanks): Seg#1: 11853.9 m3 (1C, 5P, 5S, Slop S)
Seg#2: 12917.6 m3 (2C, 6P, 6S)
Seg#3: 13554.6 m3 (3P, 3S, 7P, 7S)
Seg#4: 14209.3 m3 (4P, 4S, 8P, 8S, Slop P)
6.4 Total cubic capacity (98%, excluding slop tanks): 50326.2 m3
6.5 Slop tank(s) capacity (98%): 2209.8 m3
6.6 Residual/Retention oil tank(s) capacity (98%), if applicable: 90.8 m3
6.7 Does vessel have Segregated Ballast Tanks (SBT) or Clean Ballast Tanks (CBT): SBT
SBT Vessels
6.8 What is total capacity of SBT? 21478.4 m3
6.9 What percentage of SDWT can vessel maintain with SBT only: 45 %
6.10 Does vessel meet the requirements of MARPOL Annex I Reg 18.2: (previously Reg 13.2) Yes
Cargo Handling
6.11 How many grades/products can vessel load/discharge with double valve segregation: 4
6.12 Maximum loading rate for homogenous cargo per manifold connection: 1849 m3/hr
6.13 Maximum loading rate for homogenous cargo loaded simultaneously through all manifolds: 7396 m3/hr
6.14 Are there any cargo tank filling restrictions. If yes, please specify: N/A
Cargo Tanks having Specific Gravity in excess of 1.05 but not more than 1.55 subject to following limitation . No.1 and 2 Center COT use conditions 1. Partial Filling Level /=11.0 Meters,3. GoM /=1/3, /= 8.0 Meters ,3. GoM
Pumping Systems
6.15 Pumps: No. Type Capacity
Cargo: 4 Centrifugal 1000 M3/HR
Stripping: 1 Reciprocating 200 m3/hr
Eductors: 1 Venturi 300 m3/hr
Ballast: 1 Centrifugal 1800 m3/hr
6.16 How many cargo pumps can be run simultaneously at full capacity: 4
Cargo Control Room
6.17 Is ship fitted with a Cargo Control Room (CCR): Yes
6.18 Can tank innage / ullage be read from the CCR: Yes
Gauging and Sampling
6.19 Can ship operate under closed conditions in accordance with ISGOTT: Yes
6.20 What type of fixed closed tank gauging system is fitted: Radar
6.21 Are overfill (high-high) alarms fitted? If Yes, indicate whether to all tanks or partial: Yes, all tanks
Vapor Emission Control
6.22 Is a vapor return system (VRS) fitted: Yes
6.23 Number/size of VRS manifolds (per side): 2 300 mm
Venting
6.24 State what type of venting system is fitted: INDEPENDENT P/V and COMMON VENTRISER
Cargo Manifolds
6.25 Does vessel comply with the latest edition of the OCIMF 'Recommendations for Oil Tanker Manifolds and Associated Equipment': Yes
6.26 What is the number of cargo connections per side: 4
6.27 What is the size of cargo connections: 400 mm
6.28 What is the material of the manifold: STEEL
Manifold Arrangement
6.29 Distance between cargo manifold centers: 2000 mm
6.30 Distance ships rail to manifold: 4600 mm
6.31 Distance manifold to ships side: 4600 mm
6.32 Top of rail to center of manifold: 700 mm
6.33 Distance main deck to center of manifold: 2000 mm
6.34 Manifold height above the waterline in normal ballast / at SDWT condition: 14.17 m 8.43 m
6.35 Number / size reducers: 8 x 350/400mm (14/16")
4 x 350/300mm (14/12")
4 x 350/250mm (14/10")
4 x 350/200mm (14/8")
2 x 400/300mm (16/12")
Stern Manifold
6.36 Is vessel fitted with a stern manifold: No
6.37 If stern manifold fitted, state size: mm
Cargo Heating
6.38 Type of cargo heating system? Heating coils
6.39 If fitted, are all tanks coiled? Yes
6.40 If fitted, what is the material of the heating coils: Stainless Steel
6.41 Maximum temperature cargo can be loaded/maintained: 75.0 °C / 167.0 °F 60 °C / 140 °F
Tank Coating
6.42 Are cargo, ballast and slop tanks coated? Coated Type To What Extent
Cargo tanks: Yes PURE EPOXY Whole Tank
Ballast tanks: Yes TAR EPOXY BASED ANTI CORROSIV Whole Tank
Slop tanks: Yes Pure Epoxy Whole Tank
6.43 If fitted, what type of anodes are used: N.A.
 
7. INERT GAS AND CRUDE OIL WASHING
7.1 Is an Inert Gas System (IGS) fitted: Yes
7.2 Is IGS supplied by flue gas, inert gas (IG) generator and/or nitrogen: Flue Gas
7.3 Is a Crude Oil Washing (COW) installation fitted: Yes
 
8. MOORING
8.1 Mooring wires (on drums) No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
Main deck fwd: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
Main deck aft: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
Poop deck: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
8.2 Wire tails No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
Main deck fwd: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
Main deck aft: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
Poop deck: 0 mm 0 m 0 MT
8.3 Mooring ropes (on drums) No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: 4 52 mm BS Yarn & H P Polyster Mix 220 m 59.8 MT
Main deck fwd: 3 56 mm Magnaro Hybrid 8 Strand Rope 220 m 58.0 MT
Main deck aft: 3 56 mm Magnaro Hybrid 8 Strand Rope 220 m 58 MT
Poop deck: 6 56 mm Magnaro Hybrid 8 Strand Rope 220 m 58 MT
8.4 Other mooring lines No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: 2 56 mm Magnaro Hybrid 8 Strand Rope 220 m 58 MT
Main deck fwd: 0 0 mm m MT
Main deck aft: mm m MT
Poop deck: 2 56 mm Magnaro Hybrid 8 Strand Rope 220 m 58 MT
8.5 Mooring winches No. # Drums Brake Capacity
Forecastle: 2 Double Drums 34 MT
Main deck fwd: 1 TRIPLE 26 MT
Main deck aft: 1 TRIPLE 26 MT
Poop deck: 2 TRIPLE 26 MT
8.6 Mooring bitts No. SWL
Forecastle: 4 92 MT (2 x SWL 64 T & 2 x 92 MT)
Main deck fwd: 4 64 MT
Main deck aft: 6 64 MT
Poop deck: 8 64 MT (Out of 8 Bitts on Poop Deck 2 Bitts have SWL 92 MT)
8.7 Closed chocks and/or fairleads of enclosed type No. SWL
Forecastle: 4 64 MT
Main deck fwd: 10 35.3 MT
Main deck aft: 10 35.3 MT
Poop deck: 8 64 MT
Emergency Towing System
8.8 Type / SWL of Emergency Towing system forward: TATENO TK40F-CS 200 MT
8.9 Type / SWL of Emergency Towing system aft: TATENO TK20A-SB 100 MT
Anchors
8.10 Number of shackles on port cable: 11
8.11 Number of shackles on starboard cable: 11
Escort Tug
8.12 What is SWL and size of closed chock and/or fairleads of enclosed type on stern: 100 MT 400 X 260
8.13 What is SWL of bollard on poopdeck suitable for escort tug: 100 MT
Bow/Stern Thruster
8.14 What is brake horse power of bow thruster (if fitted): bhp 0 Kw
8.15 What is brake horse power of stern thruster (if fitted): bhp 0 Kw
Single Point Mooring (SPM) Equipment
8.16 Does vessel comply with the latest edition of OCIMF 'Recommendations for Equipment Employed in the Mooring of Vessels at Single Point Moorings (SPM)': Yes
8.17 Is vessel fitted with chain stopper(s): Yes
8.18 How many chain stopper(s) are fitted: 1
8.19 State type of chain stopper(s) fitted: ROLLER-TONGUE TYPE
8.20 Safe Working Load (SWL) of chain stopper(s): 200 MT
8.21 What is the maximum size chain diameter the bow stopper(s) can handle: 76 mm
8.22 Distance between the bow fairlead and chain stopper/bracket: 3400 mm
8.23 Is bow chock and/or fairlead of enclosed type of OCIMF recommended size (600mm x 450mm)? If not, give details of size: Yes
Lifting Equipment
8.24 Derrick / Crane description (Number, SWL and location): Cranes: 1 x 10 Tonnes
Center
8.25 What is maximum outreach of cranes / derricks outboard of the ship's side: 6.30 m
Ship To Ship Transfer (STS)
8.26 Does vessel comply with recommendations contained in OCIMF/ICS Ship To Ship Transfer Guide (Petroleum or Liquified Gas, as applicable): Yes
 
9. MISCELLANEOUS
Engine Room
9.1 What type of fuel is used for main propulsion? HFO 380 CST
9.2 What type of fuel is used in the generating plant? MDO/IFO 380 CST
9.3 Capacity of bunker tanks - IFO and MDO/MGO: 1651.8 m3 129.4 m3
0 m3
9.4 Is vessel fitted with fixed or controllable pitch propeller(s)? Fixed Pitch
Insurance
9.5 P & I Club - Full Style: SKULD
Assuranceforeningen SKULD (Gjensidig), SKULD Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) LtdP.O Box 1376 Vika, N-0114 Oslo, Norway
Tel: +47 22 00 22 00
Fax: +47 22 42 42 22
Email: osl@skuld.com
Web: www.skuld.com
9.6 P & I Club coverage - pollution liability coverage: 1000000000 US$
Port State Control
9.7 Date and place of last Port State Control inspection: Jan 22, 2013 / Milford Haven
9.8 Any outstanding deficiencies as reported by any Port State Control: No
9.9 If yes, provide details: N.A.
Recent Operational History
9.10 Has vessel been involved in a pollution, grounding, serious casualty or collision incident during the past 12 months? If yes, full description: Pollution: No , N/A
Grounding: No , N/A
Serious casualty: No ,
Collision: No , N/a
9.11 Last three cargoes / charterers / voyages (Last / 2nd Last / 3rd Last): Contact owner for details
Vetting
9.12 Date/Place of last SIRE Inspection: May 01, 2013 / Houston
9.13 Date/Place of last CDI Inspection:
9.14 Recent Oil company inspections/screenings (To the best of owners knowledge and without guarantee of acceptance for future business)*:

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