§ 150.207 - Cargo Transfer Supervisor.

No person may serve, and the licensee may not use the services of a person, as a Cargo Transfer Supervisor at a deepwater port unless:

(a) That person has enough experience in operating oil transfer equipment to enable the licensee to determine that that person is capable of operating the oil transfer equipment of the deepwater port;

(b) That person has:

(1) Had continuous employment for at least one year as supervisor at an oil transfer facility in charge of offloading tank vessels of 70,000 deadweight tons or larger;

(2) Supervised at least 25 cargo transfer evolutions from tankers of 70,000 deadweight tons or larger; or

(3) Served in a training capacity for Cargo Transfer Supervisor at a United States deepwater port for at least one year;

(c) The licensee determines that that person knows:

(1) The rules in Subpart D of this part;

(2) The oil transfer procedures and transfer control systems, in general, of tankers serviced at the facility;

(3) The special handling characteristics of each product to be transferred; and

(4) The procedures described in the Operations Manual for:

(i) Oil transfer;

(ii) Spill prevention, containment, and cleanup;

(iii) Accidents and emergencies;

(iv) Voice radiotelecommunications; and

(d) The licensee designates that person as Cargo Transfer Supervisor and advises the Captain of the Port in writing of that designation.