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Аварийная остановка

Immediate cessation of cargo or bunker transfer operations, activated by crew or terminal, to prevent accidents or mitigate hazards.

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Азотная продувка

Introduction of nitrogen gas into tanks or pipelines to remove oxygen or flammable vapours, ensuring an inert atmosphere for safety during cargo operations.

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Атмосфера танка

The composition and quality of gases present inside a cargo tank, monitored to ensure safety from flammable, toxic, or inert conditions.

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Вентиляция танка

The controlled release of vapours from a cargo tank through dedicated venting systems to prevent overpressure or vacuum during loading, discharge, or temperature changes.

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Водосодержание

A measurement indicating the percentage of water present in a liquid cargo, essential for determining product quality and correct cargo quantity.

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Возврат паров

A pipeline or hose system connecting ship and shore to return displaced cargo vapours to the terminal during loading.

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Выброс паров

Release of vapours from cargo tanks or lines, controlled and monitored to prevent hazardous exposure, pollution, or breach of port regulations.

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Вытеснение линии

The process of clearing a pipeline by pushing cargo or liquid out with another medium, usually to ensure product segregation or minimize loss during transfer.

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Газовая подушка танка

Process of introducing inert gas (often nitrogen) into the tank vapor space to maintain safe conditions, prevent air ingress, and control tank atmosphere.

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Газоочистка

The process of removing hazardous or toxic vapours from tanks by ventilation, rendering them safe for entry, inspection, or hot work.

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Гидроударное давление

A sudden increase in pressure within a cargo pipeline or tank, usually caused by rapid valve closure or pump operation, posing risks of structural damage.

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Грузовой манифольд

A pipe assembly on a ship’s deck used for connecting shore hoses and controlling the transfer of liquid cargo to or from storage tanks.

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Грузовой шланг

A flexible hose designed for transferring liquid cargo between ship and shore, constructed and tested for strength and compatibility with the handled product.

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Давление на манифольде

The pressure measured at the cargo manifold during loading or discharging, crucial for monitoring safe and efficient cargo transfer.

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Доливка

The final stage of tank filling during cargo loading, requiring slow rates and careful monitoring to prevent overfilling or spillage.

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Драфт-съемка

A method of determining the weight of cargo loaded or discharged by measuring the vessel’s draft marks before and after cargo operations.

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Загрузка поверх

A cargo operation method in which the slops or residues in a tank are allowed to settle and then new cargo is loaded above the separated water phase.

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Загрузочный рукав

A movable articulated mechanical arm used at terminals to transfer liquid cargo between ship and shore through the cargo manifold.

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Закрытая вентиляция

Method of venting tank vapours through a controlled, closed system to prevent release of gases to the atmosphere, complying with port and MARPOL requirements.

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Закрытая загрузка

A cargo transfer method where tanks are loaded via closed systems to prevent vapour emissions, following ISGOTT and MARPOL requirements.

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Закрытое измерение

A method of measuring tank levels or taking samples without exposing tank contents to the atmosphere, using closed devices per ISGOTT and MARPOL standards.

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Замена балласта

The procedure of replacing ballast water taken from one area with water from another, to minimize the spread of invasive species and comply with ballast water management regulations.

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Измерение улладжа

The process of measuring the empty space (ullage) in a cargo tank to determine the amount of liquid cargo loaded or remaining.

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Инертный газ

A non-flammable gas used to reduce the oxygen content in cargo tanks, preventing explosion risks during the transport or handling of petroleum and chemical cargoes.

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Клапан давления-вакуума

A safety device on cargo tank vent lines that automatically opens or closes to maintain safe pressure and prevent overpressure or vacuum conditions in the tank.

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Клапан продувки

A valve used to expel unwanted gases or residues from cargo lines, tanks, or machinery spaces, ensuring safe and inert conditions.

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Контроль вязкости

The process of monitoring and adjusting the viscosity of liquid cargo, often by heating or blending, to ensure efficient transfer and compliance with charter requirements.

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Контроль напряжения

Continuous assessment of ship or tank structure for stress levels, especially during cargo operations, to ensure limits are not exceeded and prevent hull or tank damage.

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Контроль паров

System and procedures used to contain, monitor, and safely manage vapours generated during loading or discharging of cargo.

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Машина Баттерворта

A mechanical rotating cleaning device used for washing and gas freeing ship cargo tanks using pressurized jets of water or cleaning fluid.

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Наддув танка

Maintaining a set positive pressure in a cargo tank, often using inert gas, to prevent air entry and reduce fire or explosion risk during volatile cargo operations.

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Начальник погрузки

The senior person responsible for supervising all cargo operations on board a tanker during loading, ensuring safety, communication, and regulatory compliance as per port and company procedures.

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Обезвоживание груза

The process of removing water from cargo, especially crude oil, by settling, heating, or chemical means, to meet quality or contract requirements.

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Обезвоживание груза

The process of removing water from cargo, especially crude oil, by settling, heating, or chemical means to meet quality or contract requirements.

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Обработка шлама

The onboard process of managing and separating oil residues, tank washings, and mixtures for discharge or retention in slop tanks in compliance with MARPOL.

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Обратная линия

A pipeline connecting cargo manifold or transfer system back to the tank, used for circulation or pressure control during loading, stripping, or line clearing.

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Обратная линия

A pipeline connecting the manifold or transfer system back to a tank, used for circulating cargo, line clearing, or pressure control during loading and stripping.

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Операция инертирования

The process of introducing inert gas into cargo tanks to reduce oxygen concentration, preventing flammable mixtures during loading, discharging, or tank cleaning.

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Отбор проб груза

Procedure for collecting representative samples of cargo for quality analysis, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

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Отбор проб паров

Procedure to collect representative samples of vapour from tanks or lines for safety, quality, or regulatory compliance testing.

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Отбор проб паров

Procedure to collect samples of vapour from tanks or lines for safety, quality, or regulatory compliance testing.

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Отбор проб со дна

The process of collecting liquid samples from the bottom of a cargo tank to check for water, contaminants, or stratification before or after transfer.

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Оценка плескания

Evaluation of the movement and impact of liquid cargo within a tank caused by ship motion, to assess risks of structural damage or stability issues.

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Очистка танка

Process of removing residues or remaining liquids from cargo tanks after discharge, often using air, inert gas, or pumps for safety and cleanliness.

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Падающая линия

A flexible line or pipe used to transfer liquids vertically in a tank, commonly for sampling, loading, or discharging at specific depths.

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Паровой пробка

A condition where vapor forms in a pipeline or pump, blocking the flow of liquid cargo and potentially disrupting operations.

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Переход манифольда

A pipe or valve arrangement that allows transfer between different cargo manifolds, enabling flexibility in cargo handling or emergency operations.

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Переход манифольда

A pipe or valve arrangement that allows transfer between different cargo manifolds for flexible or emergency cargo handling.

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Пиггинг линии

Mechanical cleaning of pipelines using a device known as a 'pig' to remove residues or blockages and ensure efficient flow in cargo lines.

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Поддон для капель

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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Подогрев груза

The controlled application of heat to cargo in tanks to maintain pumpability and product quality, especially with heavy or viscous cargoes.

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Подогревающая спираль

A tubular device installed inside cargo tanks for indirect heating of cargoes, especially heavy oils, to maintain suitable viscosity and flow.

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Поршневой манометр

A pressure measurement device using a piston and cylinder assembly, typically used to calibrate pressure systems on tankers and monitor line pressures.

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Последовательность груза

The planned order and timing for loading, transferring, or discharging cargoes in different tanks to maintain stability and prevent contamination.

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Последовательность загрузки

The planned order and method for loading cargoes into tanks to maintain vessel stability, prevent contamination, and comply with charter requirements.

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Последовательность загрузки

The planned order and method for loading cargoes into tanks to maintain stability, prevent contamination, and comply with charter requirements.

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Приемник скребка

A pressure vessel or chamber installed at the end of a pipeline to receive the pig after cleaning, used in cargo or ballast line maintenance.

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Приемник скребка

A pressure vessel or chamber at the end of a pipeline to receive the pig after cleaning or product transfer, used in cargo or ballast line maintenance.

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Проверка лодикатора

A procedure to verify cargo and ballast loading plans and actual weights using a shipboard stability calculator (loadicator) to ensure vessel safety.

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Промывка сырой нефтью

The process of cleaning cargo tanks using high-pressure crude oil jets during or after discharge to reduce residual cargo and improve safety.

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Промывка трубопровода

Process of cleaning cargo or ballast pipelines by circulating water, air, or another fluid to remove remaining product and contaminants.

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Промывка трубопровода

Process of cleaning pipelines by circulating water, air, or another fluid to remove product and contaminants.

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Работа насоса

Assessment and monitoring of cargo pump efficiency, capacity, and operation to ensure optimal transfer rates and detect malfunction or wear.

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Радарное измерение

Use of radar technology to measure tank level, ullage, or interface without contact, widely used for precise monitoring of liquid cargo.

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Расчет остойчивости

The process of determining a vessel’s ability to remain upright and safe under current loading conditions by calculating stability parameters.

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Расширение груза

The increase in cargo volume due to temperature rise, requiring careful calculation and monitoring to avoid overflow or tank overpressure.

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Регистрация температуры

The continuous recording of temperature measurements within cargo tanks or lines to ensure safe transport and quality control of cargo.

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Рефлюксный клапан

A valve installed to control the return flow of condensed vapors or liquids back into a tank or system for process or safety reasons, commonly used in cargo tank inerting and heating cycles.

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Рециркуляция танка

The process of circulating cargo within a tank, using pumps and pipelines, to maintain uniform temperature and prevent stratification during storage or heating.

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Связной терминала

The appointed person or office responsible for communication and coordination between ship and terminal during cargo operations.

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Связной терминала

The person or office responsible for communication and coordination between ship and terminal during cargo operations.

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Сегрегированный балласт

Ballast water held in tanks completely separated from cargo oil and fuel systems, used to ensure no contamination occurs, per MARPOL requirements.

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Сероводород

A highly toxic and flammable gas (H₂S) present in some crude oils and products; detection and management are critical for crew safety and compliance with regulations.

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Сигнализация высокого уровня

A critical warning system that alerts crew when the liquid in a tank approaches a designated high point, preventing overflow and ensuring safe loading procedures.

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Сигнализация переполнения

An automatic safety device that activates an audible and visual alert when liquid in a tank approaches a critical high level to prevent overflow during cargo operations.

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Слив остатков груза

Controlled removal of cargo residues or small remaining quantities from tanks and lines after main discharge, ensuring tanks are as empty as safely possible.

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Слив остатков груза

Removal of cargo residues or small quantities from tanks and pipelines after main discharge, ensuring tanks are as empty as safely possible.

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Смешивание груза

The controlled mixing of different cargoes or grades in a tank to achieve a specified product quality or specification, under terminal or charterer instructions.

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Совместимость грузов

Assessment of whether different cargoes can be safely loaded, carried, or stored together without risk of dangerous chemical reaction, contamination, or regulatory breach.

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Соединение шланга

The act of securing cargo hoses between ship and shore, or between tanks and manifolds, ensuring a leak-free and safe cargo transfer system.

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Соответствие грузовой марке

The act of ensuring that a vessel's draft and freeboard remain within limits set by the assigned Plimsoll mark and international loadline regulations.

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Статическое накопление

The buildup of electrical charge on surfaces in a tank or pipeline during cargo transfer, creating a risk of discharge and fire or explosion.

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Стриппинг-линия

A dedicated pipeline onboard a tanker used to remove the final residues or small quantities of cargo remaining in tanks and lines after main transfer.

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Стриппинг-насос

A pump specifically used for removing remaining cargo or residues from tanks, pipelines, or bilges after main discharge operations.

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Танковый радар

Radar-based electronic device for real-time measurement of cargo tank level, ullage, or interface, providing accurate, non-contact gauging.

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Тестирование шланга

The procedure of pressure-testing cargo hoses with water or air before use to ensure integrity and compliance with international standards for safe cargo transfer.

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Улладж-люк

A small tank opening used for manual ullage measurements and sampling of cargo on oil and chemical tankers.

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Фильтр насоса

A filtering device fitted to the suction side of cargo or ballast pumps to prevent entry of solid particles and debris that could damage the pump or impede flow.

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Футовый клапан

A non-return valve installed at the lower end of a suction line in cargo or ballast tanks, designed to prevent backflow and maintain pump prime.

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