IGC Code

IGC Code
Author: International Maritime Organization
Publisher:
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2016
Genre:
ISBN:

International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk

International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk
Author: International Maritime Organization
Publisher: IMO Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1993
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789280112771

The purpose of the IGC Code is to provide an international standard for the safe carriage by sea of liquefied gases (and other substances listed in the Code) in bulk. To minimize risks to the ships, their crews and the environment, prescribes the design and constructional standards of such ships and the equipment they should carry. The 1993 edition incorporates amendments adopted in 1992 by resolution MSC.30(61).

IGC Code

IGC Code
Author: International Labour Office
Publisher:
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2016-06-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9789280116311

The purpose of this Code is to provide an international standard for the safe carriage, by sea in bulk, of liquefied gases and certain other substances that are listed in chapter 19. Through consideration of the products carried, it prescribes the design and construction standards of the ships involved and the equipment they should carry to minimize the risk to the ship, its crew and the environment.

IGC Code

IGC Code
Author: International Maritime Organization
Publisher:
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1993
Genre:
ISBN:

IGF Code

IGF Code
Author: International Maritime Organization
Publisher:
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2016-11-23
Genre: Liquified natural gas
ISBN: 9789280116533

IGF = International code for ships fuelled by gases or other low-flashpoint fuels

Ballast Water Management Convention and the Guidelines for Its Implementation

Ballast Water Management Convention and the Guidelines for Its Implementation
Author: International Maritime Organization
Publisher: IMO Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789280115031

The Maritime Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at its fifty-first session in April 2004, approved a programme for the development of guidelines and procedures for uniform implementation of the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, listed in Conference resolution 1 including additional guidance required but not listed in the resolution. The programme was further expanded at the fifty-third session of the MEPC in July 2005 to develop and adopt 14 sets of Guidelines, the last one being adopted by resolution MEPC.173(58) in October 2008. This 2009 edition reproduces the text of the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' ballast water and sediments, the four Conference resolutions, and the 14 sets of Guidelines developed and adopted by the MEPC of the Organization