Glossary of Terms Used in SIRE 2.0 - Part 1

Compiled Vessel Inspection Questionnaire (CVIQ) - A unique, ship-specific set of questions compiled for each vessel inspection.

SIRE Question Library - An OCIMF database containing all current Inspection questions. Pre-inspection Questionnaire (PIQ) - An online questionnaire, completed by the vessel operator, providing information about the vessel and supplementing the HVPQ.

Inspection Compiler - OCIMF software that uses algorithms to select questions from the SIRE Question Library to create a unique ship-specific VIQ for each inspection.

Inspection Tablet - A dedicated, intrinsically safe tablet computer used by the inspector solely to complete a SIRE inspection.

Inspection Editor - An OCIMF proprietary software application loaded onto the Inspection Tablet that allows an inspector to gather and record information during an inspection, including photographs, and create a SIRE report.