Tank Residue Removal

Removal of cargo residues, clingage and tank bottoms before washing.

About the Service

Cargo Tank Cleaning delivers professional Tank Residue Removal for ship owners, ship managers, offshore companies, terminals, refineries and tanker operators worldwide.

Tank residue removal reduces chemical/water demand and improves the outcome of subsequent cleaning stages.

What this service covers

Clingage removal
Tank bottom scrap-out
Residue recovery
Pre-wash preparation
Waste stream control

Standards & safety

All operations are planned under IMO and MARPOL-aligned procedures with a safety-first approach — including atmosphere control, confined-space discipline and environmentally responsible waste handling.

Share last cargo / next employment, vessel location and required cleanliness standard to request a tailored programme.

Clingage removal
Tank bottom scrap-out
Residue recovery
Pre-wash preparation
Waste stream control

Our Service Scope

Scope Review

Last cargo, tank condition and cleanliness standard

Planning

Crew, equipment, chemicals and waste logistics

Safety Setup

Gas checks, permits and confined-space controls

Cleaning Execution

Tank / space cleaning to agreed standard

Waste Handling

Sludge, slop and residue removal / disposal

Handover

Documentation, readiness and survey support