# \#classification

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## [CAP surveys thickness measurements](https://www.queseas.com/t/cap-surveys-thickness-measurements/1000)

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**Author:** [@Satyajit](https://www.queseas.com/u/Satyajit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 12:30pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/cap-surveys-thickness-measurements/1000 "2024-08-20T12:30:15Z")

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Hello, Does anyone recall the steel thickness/diminution limits for CAP surveys in oil tankers? Do they follow the Class Special Survey requirements?

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## [ABS REGULATORY UPDATE - USE OF A POWER RESERVE AND REACTIVATION OF EPL/SHAPOLI](https://www.queseas.com/t/abs-regulatory-update-use-of-a-power-reserve-and-reactivation-of-epl-shapoli/879)

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**Author:** [@Oswald.Alving](https://www.queseas.com/u/Oswald.Alving)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 10:42am UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/abs-regulatory-update-use-of-a-power-reserve-and-reactivation-of-epl-shapoli/879 "2024-01-18T10:42:31Z")

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Hello all! A comprehensive regulatory update by ABS on EPL/SHAPOLI. Have a look. ABS REGULATORY UPDATE 0.cleaned.pdf (294.1 KB)

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## [Inspection requirements for bunker tanks](https://www.queseas.com/t/inspection-requirements-for-bunker-tanks/868)

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**Author:** [@Raj.Raganathan](https://www.queseas.com/u/Raj.Raganathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 12:33pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/inspection-requirements-for-bunker-tanks/868 "2023-11-01T12:33:24Z")

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Could someone provide the Class inspection requirements for bunker tanks in oil tankers and bulk carriers?

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## [MEPC80 updates](https://www.queseas.com/t/mepc80-updates/812)

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**Author:** [@Pauline.Liadi](https://www.queseas.com/u/Pauline.Liadi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2023, 12:09pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/mepc80-updates/812 "2023-08-08T12:09:31Z")

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What are the main takeaways of MEPC80?

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## [Intermediate surveys in double hull oil tankers - tank testing requirements](https://www.queseas.com/t/intermediate-surveys-in-double-hull-oil-tankers-tank-testing-requirements/771)

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**Author:** [@Rosencratz](https://www.queseas.com/u/Rosencratz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 6:14pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/intermediate-surveys-in-double-hull-oil-tankers-tank-testing-requirements/771 "2023-06-19T18:14:59Z")

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Good afternoon! Is tank pressure testing required during intermediate hull surveys of oil tankers above 10 years old?

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## [MEPC79 updates](https://www.queseas.com/t/mepc79-updates/617)

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**Author:** [@Surcouf\_Renard](https://www.queseas.com/u/Surcouf_Renard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2022, 6:31pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/mepc79-updates/617 "2022-12-28T18:31:31Z")

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The MEPC79 meeting took place between 12-16 December 2022. Please find attached the reports / briefs circulated by ABS, LR, DNV and BV. DNV\_TecRegNews\_No29-2022\_MEPC\_79.pdf (173.2 KB) LR MEPC\_79\_Summary\_Report\_v2.pdf …

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## [Hull indents](https://www.queseas.com/t/hull-indents/537)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Tim](https://www.queseas.com/u/Captain_Tim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2022, 12:16pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/hull-indents/537 "2022-11-18T12:16:10Z")

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What are the Class requirements with respect to repairs in indents of hull steel plates? In which case may the Class society accept that no repairs are necessary?

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## [DNV Casualty and Lessons Learnt Reports (2000-2014)](https://www.queseas.com/t/dnv-casualty-and-lessons-learnt-reports-2000-2014/511)

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**Author:** [@Rosencratz](https://www.queseas.com/u/Rosencratz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2022, 12:50pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/dnv-casualty-and-lessons-learnt-reports-2000-2014/511 "2022-10-28T12:50:45Z")

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A compilation of the DNV casualty reports published from 2000 up to 2014. Nicely written investigation and root cause analysis reports that definitely assisted in the upgrade of the standards of the maritime industry. D…

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## [Remote Surveys](https://www.queseas.com/t/remote-surveys/252)

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**Author:** [@Stela.Spiraj](https://www.queseas.com/u/Stela.Spiraj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2022, 10:14am UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/remote-surveys/252 "2022-07-13T10:14:41Z")

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Hello, Do you have any experience to share regarding remote surveys? What are the challenges of conducting surveys remotely?

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## [In-water bottom surveys](https://www.queseas.com/t/in-water-bottom-surveys/146)

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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/in-water-bottom-surveys/146 "2022-06-29T16:49:08Z")

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Do the Class Societies or IACS accept to credit an in-water bottom survey during night time?

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## [EEXI: SHaPoLi or EPL?](https://www.queseas.com/t/eexi-shapoli-or-epl/109)

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**Author:** [@Paraschos.Liadis](https://www.queseas.com/u/Paraschos.Liadis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 5:54pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/eexi-shapoli-or-epl/109 "2022-06-23T17:54:36Z")

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SHaPoLi (Shaft Power Limitation) or EPL (Engine Power Limitation)? Which is the most effective and viable solution to comply with the EEXI requirements?

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## [Ballast Waster Management](https://www.queseas.com/t/ballast-waster-management/86)

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**Author:** [@Natalia.Kleopa](https://www.queseas.com/u/Natalia.Kleopa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://www.queseas.com/t/ballast-waster-management/86 "2022-06-23T15:49:33Z")

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If a vessel is built with a BWTS before BWM Convention entered into force, and the BWMP states that the vessel complies with both the D-1 and D-2 Standards, after the first IOPP Renewal when the vessel must comply only w…
