Danish Corrosion Control

How to carry out a tank inspection in order to provide vessel and home office/vetting with sufficient informations regarding present condition of ballast, technical and freshwater tanks?

D*C*C* has put together a course based on IACS ratings of tanks, this course however is simplyfied providing officers/superintendents sufficient informations and knowledge in order to carry out such  inspection.
This course will normally be coupled together with the onboard maintenance course, the courses takes all together 3.5-4 hours.

Agenda:

• IACS
  

• Definition of coating condition, good, fair, poor
  

• Prior entering the tank
  

• Coating conditions, good, fair, poor
  

• Descriptions of terms/condition
  

• Rust/corrosion
  

• Blistering
  

• Flaking
  

• Damages to steel construction
  

• Anodes present/ working?
  

• Mud present?