3. A framework for the use of LNG as a marine fuel: the interplay between rules and standards
3.1 The international employment framework
3.1.1 International legislation applicable to ships and crews
The 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) defines the safety and security regulations applicable to ships. Part C contains provisions for the construction and equipment of ships carrying liquefied gases in bulk and gas carriers in compliance with the International Gas Carrier Code (IGC Code). LNG carriers must comply with SOLAS regulations and the IGC Code.
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Design of onshore installations. - EN 1473 - 2016
- Design and testing of marine transfer systems. Design and testing of transfer hoses. - EN 1474-2 - 2009
- Design and testing of marine transfer systems. Offshore transfer systems. - EN 1474-3 - 2009
- Testing of foam concentrates of extinguishing powders used on LNG fires. - EN 12065 - 1997
- Testing of insulating linings for liquefied natural...
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