The A4 Oil Record Book With Leather Binding (GORBP1015) is a premium marine logbook designed to provide structured, compliant recordkeeping for all oil-related operations on board. Its dedicated pages allow crew to log oil transfers, machinery space operations, bilge effluent handling, oil-in-water separator checks, and other oil management activities in accordance with MARPOL Annex I and international maritime standards.
Built for everyday use on yachts, superyachts, and commercial vessels, this oil record book combines a durable leather-bound cover with professionally formatted internal templates that support accuracy, continuity, and inspection readiness. Whether used by engineering departments, chief engineers, or environmental officers, this logbook helps ensure a complete and traceable history of oil handling operations.
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Key Features
A4 Leather-Bound Oil Record Book for marine compliance documentation
Structured templates designed for MARPOL Annex I recordkeeping
Includes clear sections for:
Oil transfer details
Machinery space operations
Bilge and separator operations
Oil-in-water monitoring records
Crew signatures and witness checks
Dates, times, and operational remarks
Professional leather binding for durability in marine environments
High-clarity layout suitable for audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews
Why This Oil Record Book Is Essential
Accurate oil recordkeeping is mandatory for compliance with international maritime environmental regulations, especially MARPOL Annex I. The Oil Record Book With Leather Binding provides a clear, structured system that helps engineering teams and compliance officers record all required oil handling and machinery space operations.
Supports Environmental Compliance & Reporting
This oil record book helps crews record:
Bunkering and fuel transfer events
Machinery space bilge operations
Oil-in-water separator checks
Waste oil disposal details
System test results and compliance annotations
Consistent entries assist with adherence to regulatory standards and clear audit trails.
Improves Accountability & Inspection Readiness
Well-kept oil records ensure:
Traceable oil handling history
Conformity with MARPOL requirements
Positive outcomes in port state control audits
Seamless review by inspectors or auditors
Accurate documentation is a critical part of environmental stewardship at sea.
Who Uses This Logbook?
Chief Engineers and Engineering Officers
Environment & Compliance Officers
ETOs and Engine Room Watchkeepers
Superyacht technical management teams
Commercial vessel engineers
Safety and regulatory compliance staff
Suitable for yachts, superyachts, charter boats, and commercial vessels where precise oil handling records are required.
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Product Specifications
Format: A4 Portrait
Cover: Genuine leather binding
Pages: Structured oil record and compliance templates
Layout: Daily oil handling, machinery space oil entries
Colour: Black
Material: Leather binding & marine-grade paper
Primary Use: Documentation of oil operations, transfers, and MARPOL Annex I compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is an oil record book used for on a yacht?
An oil record book is used to document all oil handling and machinery space operations required under MARPOL Annex I, such as oil transfers, bilge operations, separator checks, and fuel management.
2. What information should be recorded in an oil record book?
Typical entries include date/time of oil transfers, machine space bilge handling, oil separator details, crew signatures, equipment checks, and remarks on operational conditions.
3. Why is an oil record book important for maritime compliance?
International maritime regulations (e.g., MARPOL Annex I) require accurate oil recordkeeping to prevent pollution and ensure traceability of all oil handling operations. Proper documentation is required during port state control inspections and audits.
4. Who should maintain the oil record book onboard?
Chief engineers, engineering officers, or environmental compliance officers should complete entries to ensure accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
5. How can I buy this logbook from YachtNeeds?
You can purchase this Oil Record Book With Leather Binding directly from YachtNeeds. For guidance on ordering, delivery, and account setup, visit:
https://yachtneeds.com/how-to-use-yachtneeds