New LP Bulletin Published - A Comprehensive Guide to Sampling Procedures

Cargo contamination claims are a major concern for tanker operators, often leading to costly disputes. Proper sampling of cargo onboard tankers is essential to mitigate these risks. By correctly taking, sealing, and storing cargo samples, operators can demonstrate the quality of the cargo at the time of sampling. These samples serve as vital evidence in disputes over off-spec cargo, helping to pinpoint when and where deterioration occurred.