Description

MO IA104E IGC Code, 2016 Edition

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

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.