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Vessel Internal Audit Checklist

by Devi Samosir, from the Community

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This comprehensive vessel internal audit checklist helps marine operators verify compliance with ISM, SOLAS, and MARPOL while strengthening shipboard safety management. Sections cover certification and documentation, crew and contractor management, navigation procedures, safety and security, control of work and permits, lifting gear, lifesaving and firefighting equipment, access and helicopter operations, pollution prevention and SOPEP, ballast and waste management, structural condition and stability, mooring and anchoring, communications and GMDSS, propulsion and machinery, emergency steering, general condition, dynamic positioning operations, towing, anchor handling, supply operations, ERRV, ROV operations, and ISPS security. Use it to plan audits, record findings, and close out nonconformities.

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