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Annual Load Calibration of Quick Release Mooring Hooks

Annual Load Calibration of Quick Release Mooring Hooks: Did You Know?

Annual load calibration is a critical safety requirement for Quick Release Mooring Hooks. Here's why:

  • 🗓️ Mandated Yearly: The Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) and Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) enforce annual calibration to ensure compliance.
  • ⚠️ Operational Safety: Regular calibration prevents accidents and guarantees optimal hook performance.
  • đź“‹ Compliance Assurance: Meets global safety standards for safe marine terminal operations.

Traditional vs. Straatman’s Method

The conventional calibration process requires 3 personnel and takes 5 days per jetty, leading to prolonged operational downtime and higher costs.

However, Straatman’s innovative approach revolutionizes the process:

  • 👤 1-person team
  • ⏱️ 2 days per jetty

The Results Speak for Themselves

By adopting Straatman’s method, operators achieve:

  • đź•’ 60% reduced downtime annually
  • đź’° Lower maintenance costs
  • âś… Improved accuracy and safety

This streamlined process ensures compliance and optimizes terminal efficiency, making it a game-changer for mooring hook load calibration.

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