3.7 Cargo transfer
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3.7 Cargo transfer

  3.7.1 The cargo transfer system should comply with the requirements of chapter 5 of the International Bulk Chemical Code or chapter 5 of the International Gas Carrier Code when considered applicable and practical by the Administration, taking into account existing industry standards and practices.

  3.7.2 The remote shutdown devices for all cargo pumps and similar equipment, required by5.6.1.3 of the International Bulk Chemical Code, should be capable of being activated from a dedicated cargo control location which is manned at the time of cargo transfer and from at least one other location outside the cargo area and at a safe distance from it.

Parent topic: Chapter 3 - Ship Design
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