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CHARTERING QUESTIONNAIRE 88 (Q88)Created at Q88.com
1. VESSEL DESCRIPTION
1.1 Date updated: May 18, 2012
1.2 Vessel's name: Baltic Sapphire
1.3 IMO number: 9443425
1.4 Vessel's previous name(s) and date(s) of change: Not Applicable
1.5 Date delivered: Jul 24, 2009
1.6 Builder (where built): HYUNDAI MIPO Dockyard, ULSAN, KOREA
1.7 Flag: Cyprus
1.8 Port of Registry: Limassol
1.9 Call sign: 5BPE2
1.10 Vessel's satcom phone number: +870773156959
Vessel's fax number: +870783200234
Vessel's telex number: INMARSAT C : 421 212 110
Vessel's email address: master@bsapphire.interorient.com
1.11 Type of vessel: Oil Tanker
1.12 Type of hull: Double Hull
Classification
1.13 Classification society: Det Norske Veritas
1.14 Class notation: +1A1 Tanker for Oil and Chemicals ESP, CSR, E0, Ice-1B, VCS-2, ETC (except slop tanks ), TMON
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: 3
1.18 Does the vessel have ice class? If yes, state what level: Yes , 1B
1.19 Date / place of last dry-dock: Not Applicable Not Applicable
1.20 Date next dry dock due Jul 01, 2012
1.21 Date of last special survey / next survey due: Not Applicable Jul 01, 2014
1.22 Date of last annual survey: Jun 30, 2011
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
Not Applicable
Dimensions
1.25 Length Over All (LOA): 184.31 m
1.26 Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP): 176 m
1.27 Extreme breadth (Beam): 27.44 m
1.28 Moulded depth: 17.2 m
1.29 Keel to Masthead (KTM) / KTM in collapsed condition (if applicable): 46.62 m m
1.30 Bow to Center Manifold (BCM) / Stern to Center Manifold (SCM): 90.65 m 93.66 m
1.31 Distance bridge front to center of manifold: 58.94 m
1.32 Parallel body distances: Lightship Normal Ballast Summer Dwt
Forward to mid-point manifold: 36.94 m 42.56 m 44.75 m
Aft to mid-point manifold: 28.05 m 43.49 m 55.48 m
Parallel body length: 64.99 m 86.05 m 100.23 m
1.33 FWA at summer draft / TPC immersion at summer draft: 257 mm 45.3 MT
1.34 What is the max height of mast above waterline (air draft) Full Mast Collapsed Mast
Lightship: 44.111 m 0.000 m
Normal ballast: 39.77 m 0.000 m
At loaded summer deadweight: 35.105 m 0.000 m
Tonnages
1.35 Net Tonnage: 9970
1.36 Gross Tonnage / Reduced Gross Tonnage (if applicable): 23339
1.37 Suez Canal Tonnage - Gross (SCGT) / Net (SCNT): 24525.54 18909.97
1.38 Panama Canal Net Tonnage (PCNT):
Loadline Information
1.39 Loadline Freeboard Draft Deadweight Displacement
Summer: 5.714 m 11.515 m 37593.5 MT 46611.5 MT
Winter: 5.954 m 11.275 m 36508.5 MT 45526.5 MT
Tropical: 5.474 m 11.755 m 38681.3 MT 47699.3 MT
Lightship: 14.72 m 2.509 m   9018 MT
Normal Ballast Condition: 10.349 m 6.85 m 17350 MT 26368 MT
1.40 Does vessel have multiple SDWT? No
1.41 If yes, what is the maximum assigned deadweight? 37593.5 MT
Ownership and Operation
1.42 Registered owner - Full style: Baltic Sapphire Shipping Company Limited
3, Thalia Street, P. O. Box 51309, CY-3504 Limassol, Cyprus
Tel: + 357 25 840 300
Fax: + 357 25 575895
Telex: 5194049187
Email: vetting@interorient.com
1.43 Technical operator - Full style: Interorient Marine Services Ltd.
142 Franklin Roosevelt, PO Box 51309, 3504 Limassol, Cyprus
Tel: + 357 25 840 300
Fax: +357 25575895
Telex: 5194049187
Email: vetting@interorient.com
Company IMO#: 5344041
1.44 Commercial operator - Full style: Norient Product Pool Aps
Strandvejen 52, DK-2900 Hellerup, Denmark
Tel: +45 3271 2347
Fax: +45 3271 2349
Telex: 15103 NORIENT DK
Email: chartering@norientpool.com
1.45 Disponent owner - Full style: Not Applicable
 
2. CERTIFICATION Issued Last Annual
or Intermediate		 Expires
2.1 Safety Equipment Certificate: Sep 14, 2009 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.2 Safety Radio Certificate: Aug 27, 2009 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.3 Safety Construction Certificate: Sep 14, 2009 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.4 Loadline Certificate: Apr 07, 2010 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.5 International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (IOPPC): Feb 25, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.6 Safety Management Certificate (SMC): Nov 10, 2009 Not Applicable Nov 05, 2014
2.7 Document of Compliance (DOC): May 15, 2012 Not Applicable May 23, 2017
2.8 USCG (specify: COC, LOC or COI): Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
2.9 Civil Liability Convention Certificate (CLC): Jan 09, 2012   Feb 20, 2013
2.10 Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage Convention Certificate (CLBC): Jan 09, 2012   Feb 20, 2013
2.11 U.S. Certificate of Financial Responsibility (COFR): Not Applicable   Apr 01, 2015
2.12 Certificate of Fitness (Chemicals): Nov 12, 2009 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.13 Certificate of Fitness (Gas): Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
2.14 Certificate of Class: Nov 27, 2009 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
2.15 International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC): Nov 10, 2009 Nov 05, 2014
2.16 International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate (ISPPC) Jul 24, 2009   Jul 24, 2014
2.17 International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate (IAPP): Aug 17, 2011 Jun 30, 2011 Jul 24, 2014
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: Latvian
3.2 Nationality of Officers: Russian, Filipino, Ukrainian
3.3 Nationality of Crew: Ukraine, Filipino, Latvian, Russian, Bulgarian
3.4 If Officers/Crew employed by a Manning Agency - Full style: Officers: Interorient
142 Franklin Roosevelt, PO Box 51309, 3504 Limassol, Cyprus
Tel: +37525840300
Fax: +35725575895
Telex: 5194049187
Email: tankerteam@interorient.com.cy
Crew: Interorient
142 Franklin Roosevelt, PO Box 51309, 3504 Limassol, Cyprus
Tel: +35725840300
Fax: +35725575895
Telex: 5194049187
Email: tankerteam@interorient.com.cy
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: N/A
 
4. HELICOPTERS
4.1 Can the ship comply with the ICS Helicopter Guidelines: No
4.2 If Yes, state whether winching or landing area provided:
 
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: O'Brians Oil Pollution Service (OOPS)
186 Princton-Heightstown Rd Bldg 3B West Windsor, NJ USA
Tel: +19857810804
Fax: +19857810580
Telex: 49617361
Email: oops-usa@oopsusa.com
5.3 Oil Spill Response Organization (OSRO) -Full style: O'Brians Oil Pollution Service (OOPS)
186 Princton-Heightstown Rd Bldg 3B West Windsor, NJ USA
Tel: +19857810804
Fax: +19857810580
Telex: 49617361
Email: oops-usa@oopsusa.com
5.4 Has technical operator signed the SCIA / C-TPAT agreement with US customs concerning drug smuggling: Yes
 
6. CARGO AND BALLAST HANDLING
Double Hull Vessels
6.1 Is vessel fitted with centerline bulkhead in all cargo tanks: No
6.2 If Yes, is bulkhead solid or perforated:
Cargo Tank Capacities
6.3 Capacity (98%) of each natural segregation with double valve (specify tanks): Seg#1: 5077.8 m3 (COT 1P and COT 1S)
Seg#2: 7151.6 m3 (COT 2P and COT 2S)
Seg#3: 7285.8 m3 (COT 3P and COT 3S)
Seg#4: 7285.8 m3 (COT 4P and COT 4S)
Seg#5: 7285.8 m3 (COT 5P and COT 5S)
Seg#6: 6752.8 m3 (COT 6P and COT 6S)
Seg#7: 1058.4 m3 (Slop P and Slop S)
6.4 Total cubic capacity (98%, excluding slop tanks): 40839.600 m3
6.5 Slop tank(s) capacity (98%): 1058.400 m3
6.6 Residual/Retention oil tank(s) capacity (98%), if applicable: 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? 18147.1 m3
6.9 What percentage of SDWT can vessel maintain with SBT only: 48.3 %
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: 6
6.12 Maximum loading rate for homogenous cargo per manifold connection: 1837.5 m3/hr
6.13 Maximum loading rate for homogenous cargo loaded simultaneously through all manifolds: 3000 m3/hr
6.14 Are there any cargo tank filling restrictions. If yes, please specify: Yes
With high density liquid cargo of specific gravity 1.025-1.53 t/m3 the filling should not exceed : 60% of max. filling height for No 2-No 6 Cargo Tanks and Slop tanks. 50 % of max. filling height for No 1 Cargo
Pumping Systems
6.15 Pumps: No. Type Capacity
Cargo: 10
2
2 		Submerged hydraulic motor driven
Submerged hydraulic motor driven
Submerged hydraulic motor driven 		500 M3/HR
300 M3/HR
200 M3/HR
Stripping: m3/hr
Eductors: m3/hr
Ballast: 2 Centrifugal 750 m3/hr
6.16 How many cargo pumps can be run simultaneously at full capacity:
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: SAAB Tank radar system
6.21 Are overfill (high-high) alarms fitted? If Yes, indicate whether to all tanks or partial: Yes, all cargo tanks
Vapor Emission Control
6.22 Is a vapor return system (VRS) fitted: Yes
6.23 Number/size of VRS manifolds (per side): 305 mm
Venting
6.24 State what type of venting system is fitted: H/S-ISO Pressure / Vacuum Valves (P/V Valves )
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: 6
6.27 What is the size of cargo connections: 305 mm
6.28 What is the material of the manifold: Stainless Steel
Manifold Arrangement
6.29 Distance between cargo manifold centers: 2000 mm
6.30 Distance ships rail to manifold: 4400 mm
6.31 Distance manifold to ships side: 4600 mm
6.32 Top of rail to center of manifold: 550 mm
6.33 Distance main deck to center of manifold: 1900 mm
6.34 Manifold height above the waterline in normal ballast / at SDWT condition: 12.25 m 7.58 m
6.35 Number / size reducers: 12 x 406/305mm (16/12")
2 x 406/203mm (16/8")
6 x 305/305mm (12/12")
6 x 305/254mm (12/10")
7 x 305/203mm (12/8")
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?
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:
Tank Coating
6.42 Are cargo, ballast and slop tanks coated? Coated Type To What Extent
Cargo tanks: Yes Pure epoxy coating, Sigmaguard EHB3320 Whole Tank
Ballast tanks: Yes Sigmaprime 700 Whole Tank
Slop tanks:
6.43 If fitted, what type of anodes are used: Not Applicable
 
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: IG Generator
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: mm Not Applicable m MT
Main deck fwd: mm Not Applicable m MT
Main deck aft: mm Not Applicable m MT
Poop deck: mm Not Applicable m MT
8.2 Wire tails No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: mm Not Applicable m MT
Main deck fwd: mm Not Applicable m MT
Main deck aft: mm Not Applicable m MT
Poop deck: mm Not Applicable m MT
8.3 Mooring ropes (on drums) No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: 4 52 mm Superflex 200 m 53.5 MT
Main deck fwd: 2 52 mm Superflex 200 m 53.5 MT
Main deck aft: 2 52 mm Superflex ( Polyester and Polypropylene ) 200 m 53.5 MT
Poop deck: 4 52 mm Superflex 200 m 53.5 MT
8.4 Other mooring lines No. Diameter Material Length Breaking Strength
Forecastle: 3 52 mm 40% Polyester - 60% Polypropylene 220 m 54 MT
Main deck fwd: mm m MT
Main deck aft: mm m MT
Poop deck: 3 52 mm 40% Polyester - 60% Polypropylene 220 m 54 MT
8.5 Mooring winches No. # Drums Brake Capacity
Forecastle: 2 Double Drums 52 MT
Main deck fwd: 1 Double Drums 52 MT
Main deck aft: 1 Double Drum 52 MT
Poop deck: 2 Double Drums 52 MT
8.6 Mooring bitts No. SWL
Forecastle: 2 MT
Main deck fwd: 2 MT
Main deck aft: 1 MT
Poop deck: 3 MT
8.7 Closed chocks and/or fairleads of enclosed type No. SWL
Forecastle: MT
Main deck fwd: MT
Main deck aft: MT
Poop deck: MT
Emergency Towing System
8.8 Type / SWL of Emergency Towing system forward: KETA - 45F, Chafing chain and chain stopper 200 MT
8.9 Type / SWL of Emergency Towing system aft: KETSP - 20A, strong point 100 MT
Anchors
8.10 Number of shackles on port cable:
8.11 Number of shackles on starboard cable:
Escort Tug
8.12 What is SWL and size of closed chock and/or fairleads of enclosed type on stern: 100 MT 1160 x 504 x 1130
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: 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: 3200 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
Not Applicable
Lifting Equipment
8.24 Derrick / Crane description (Number, SWL and location): Cranes: 1 x 10 Tonnes
8.25 What is maximum outreach of cranes / derricks outboard of the ship's side: 4 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, visc.up to 380 cst at 50 deg.C
9.2 What type of fuel is used in the generating plant? HFO, visc. up to 380 cst at 50 C
9.3 Capacity of bunker tanks - IFO and MDO/MGO: 1106.100 m3 187.000 m3
29.800 m3
9.4 Is vessel fitted with fixed or controllable pitch propeller(s)? Fixed Pitch
Insurance
9.5 P & I Club - Full Style: GARD
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: Feb 17, 2012 / Abidjan
9.8 Any outstanding deficiencies as reported by any Port State Control: No
9.9 If yes, provide details: Not Applicable
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 , Not Applicable
Grounding: No , Not Applicable
Serious casualty: No , Not Applicable
Collision: No , Not Applicable
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: Mar 21, 2012 / Carteret
9.13 Date/Place of last CDI Inspection: N/A
9.14 Recent Oil company inspections/screenings (To the best of owners knowledge and without guarantee of acceptance for future business)*:

*Blanket "approvals" are no longer given by Oil Majors and ships are accepted for the voyage on a case by case basis.
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