Tank Stripping - MARPOL Rate Check
Check stripping-system capacity against MARPOL Annex I Reg. 18 - stripping must empty each tank to ≤ 300 litres of oil-like residue at nominal rated capacity.
Required stripping rate
300m³/h
Compliance
Compliant
Formula, assumptions, and limits
For crude oil tanker ≥ 20,000 dwt stripping must be able to drain each cargo and slop tank to ≤ 300 L residue, verified at annual unattended test.
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largest cargo tank volume | m³ | capacity plan |