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What is Drip Tray?

Drip Tray A shallow container placed beneath piping joints or hoses to catch leaks or drips during cargo transfer operations and prevent spillage on deck.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Drip Tray” Used in Practice?

Chief officer to crew: Ensure drip trays are correctly positioned under all cargo manifolds and hoses during cargo transfer.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Drip Tray?

A shallow container placed beneath piping joints or hoses to catch leaks or drips during cargo transfer operations and prevent spillage on deck.

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