What is Escotilla de Ullage?
In this glossary, Escotilla de Ullage refers to: A small tank opening used for manual ullage measurements and sampling of cargo on oil and chemical tankers.
How is Escotilla de Ullage used in maritime?
In maritime communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Asegúrese siempre de que la escotilla de ullage esté cerrada y asegurada inmediatamente después de la medición o toma de muestras."
Why does Escotilla de Ullage matter in maritime?
Escotilla de Ullage matters because it supports clear communication in Cargo contexts for Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as STCW, Marlins Test, ISF Watchkeeper, and GMDSS.
Who uses Escotilla de Ullage?
Escotilla de Ullage is mainly used by Deck Officers, Engine Officers, and Masters.
What category does Escotilla de Ullage belong to?
In this glossary, Escotilla de Ullage is grouped under Cargo. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG and published by Protermify Maritime as a static maritime reference page.