GroundRules
46 CFR 148.320: Tankage; garbage tankage; rough ammonia tankage; or tankage fertilizer.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER N—DANGEROUS CARGOES
- PART 148—CARRIAGE OF BULK SOLID MATERIALS THAT REQUIRE SPECIAL HANDLING
- Subpart E—Special Requirements for Certain Materials
(a) This part applies to rough ammonia tankage in bulk that contains 7 percent or more moisture by weight, and garbage tankage and tankage fertilizer that contains 8 percent or more moisture by weight.
(b) Tankage to which this part applies may not be loaded in bulk if its temperature exceeds 38 °C (100 °F).
(c) During the voyage, the temperature of the tankage must be monitored often enough to detect spontaneous heating.
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