Ballast Water Tank Inspection Checklist

General Information
Ship Name Date
Location Inspector
Tank No./Description Weather/Conditions
Checklist
No. Inspection Point Status Comments
1 Access and safety arrangements
2 Tank atmosphere (ventilation, gas-free status)
3 Structural condition (bulkheads, frames, bracings)
4 Coating condition (corrosion, blistering, breakdown)
5 Pitting and general corrosion
6 Pipes, penetrations, and fittings (leakage, corrosion)
7 Cleanliness (sludge, sediments, foreign material)
8 Drainage and sounding arrangements
9 Access hatches, covers, ladders, gratings
10 Other observations
Summary/Additional Notes
Inspector's Signature