Present situation during type approval
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Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - Circulars - Marine Environment Protection Committee - MEPC.1/Circular.643 – Harmonized Implementation of the Revised Guidelines and Specifications for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships During the Type-Approval Process – (12 November 2008) - Annex – Guidance Notes for the Harmonized Implementation of the Revised Guidelines and Specification for Pollution Prevention Equipment for Machinery Space Bilges of Ships (Resolution MEPC.107(49)) During the Type Approval Process - PARAGRAPH 4.1.5 - Present situation during type approval

Present situation during type approval

 The timetable for the complete type approval with the test fluids A, B, and C is approximately 9 h. Although the system should be capable to operate 24 h of normal duty without attention, it is not required to verify this operation in detail.


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