IMCASafety Flash
Leak of oil-based mud
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 08/23
- Date
- Themes
- EnvironmentHazardous SubstancesInspection and Maintenance
Summary
A vessel was preparing to transfer oil-based mud to the shore base. The shore base team began pressure testing their hose to ensure there was no leakage, but during the test about 20-25 litres of mud came out of the tank ventilation.
IMCA SF 08/23. Themes: environment, hazardous substances, inspection and maintenance.
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