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What records should be made on board following the discharge in the previous question?

(1) An entry should be made in the appropriate Oil Record Book (Part 1 or Part 2, or both) under “Accidental or other exceptional discharges of oil”.Β 

(2) The grounding should be recorded in the Official Log Book. (3) The pollution should be recorded as a non-conformity with the ship’s Safety Management System and procedure in the SMS should be used to report it.

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