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IV V –– Security and Safety Measures of the Dock Security and Safety Measures of the Dock
IV IV –– Security and Safety Measures of the Dock Security and Safety Measures of the Dock
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١. Any vessel carrying explosives, acids, or any dangerous cargo and inflammatory
materials shall not be docked or repaired.
٢. Any vessel required repairs using flames should submit gas free and fire pass
certificates before docking.
٣. While on Dock, it is strictly prohibited to operate propellers or change the weights
or making anything that may change the longitudinal and latitudinal balance of
the ship (trim). In case of necessity, the captain has to get the contractor's
approval, provided that he should return vessel back to its original docking
condition.
٤. Customer is bound to the contractor's regulations in so far as the safety of the
Dock and vessels is concerned, in case of breaking such rules, the contractor
reserves the right to impose a penalty for such violation.
٥. The customer is fully responsible for the insurance of the vessel, her crew,
equipment, passengers (if any) and goods on board against all risks including fire.
٦. While the vessel is docked or made fast, the captain has to take necessary
precautions to prevent fire and keep the fire fighting equipment proper and ready.
٧. once the vessel is under repair along the berth her captain is responsible for its
mooring, its fenders and for keeping it safe, the contractor is not responsible for
any damages that arise due to the improper mooring and bad weather, meanwhile
the customer has to pay the costs of any repair to the berth because of any
resulting damages.
٨. The customer is fully responsible for any losses, accidents or damages incurred to
the contractor's equipment, workers or other units docked for repair, due to the
customer's negligence.
٩. Photographing the site where the unit is repaired is prohibited if without
permission from the concerned authorities.
١٠. The vessel shall be supplied with the electric current by the contractor since it is
not allowed to operate the vessels generators, but in case of necessity there must
be an agreement with the contractor.
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