Description of Incident
During offshore operations the vessel was lined up to receive Offshore Contaminated Bulk Liquid (Slops) from the rig. When the transfer started the bridge crew noticed a spray / mist from the strainer on the port side.
An “All stop” was called and rig quickly stopped the transfer. Approximately 4 litres were estimated to have leaked onto the vessels deck through an open strainer vent cock and 1 litre is estimated to have been sprayed onto the sea.
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