
Above: The Bunker Sample Storage System is housed in a robust metal case.
The Bunker Sample Storage System contains a supply of necessary consumables and accessories for bunker sampling, including cubitainers and sample bottles.
Below: A cubitainer in use.
The Bunker Sample Storage System is fully certified by Germanischer Lloyd.
Below: A selection of Kittiwake bunker sampling equipment.

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Bunker Sample Storage System FG-K16091-KW
Certified by Germanischer Lloyd
The Kittiwake Bunker Sample Storage System is a completely self-contained unit providing everything needed to comply with the collection, retention and storage of bunker fuel oil samples in accordance with IMO MARPOL regulations .
The system comprises a lockable, steel cabinet containing fuel oil collection cubitainers , sample bottles , tamper evident sealing caps, self-adhesive labels, a bunker sampling gauge and tapping, an elbow joint , bunker valve lock and tamper seals , a digital thermometer, a bunker sample log book and an instruction CD.
All fuel oil samples can be collected, sealed and stored in a safe, secure location readyfor immediate inspection by Port State Control as required and the Bunker Sample Log Book enables the Master to maintain a simple and effective tracking system for fuel oil samples held onboard.
In addition, Kittiwake supplies a full range of Bunker Samplers and ancillary equipment that can be stored within the cabinet.
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Features
IMO MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI Compliant
The Bunker Sample Storage System assists ship owners, operators and managers to comply with the mandatory regulations governing the collection, retention and storage of bunker samples in accordance with actions for compliance with IMO MARPOL 73/78 Annex VI.
Bunker collection , sampling and storage guidelines have been defined by MEPC.96(47), which states that a retained sample of all fuel oils as supplied, is drawn at the ships receiving manifold, sealed, signed on behalf of the supplier and the Master or ship's officer in charge of the bunkering operation and that the retained sample is to be kept under the ship's control until the subject fuel has been substantially consumed, but in any case for at least 12 months from the date of delivery.
A full range of bunker samplers, consumables, accessories and spare parts are available. Please contact Kittiwake on + 44 (0) 1903 731470 for more details.
Bunker Sampling Training Resources
For further technical information on Fuel Oil Delivery and Bunker Sampling, see our Training Resources section to order your FREE Training CD and for links to other Bunker Sampling Training Resources.
Dimensions : | 650 x 620 x 275mm |
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