Cargoes not listed in the IMSBC Code
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IMSBC Code group A and B cargoes
A Group A and B cargo is one which may liquefy/dynamically separate ( Group A) and possess chemical hazards ( Group B). Note: Group A cargoes are cargoes which possess a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of their ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Grain Cargoes Vs IMSBC Code Cargoes
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IMSBC Code group B cargoes
A Group B cargo is one which possesses a chemical hazard which could give rise to a dangerous situation on a ship.
IMSBC Code group A cargoes
A Group A cargo is one which possesses a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of its transportable moisture limit.
IMSBC Code group C cargoes
A Group C cargo is a cargo which is neither classified as group A nor group B. Note: Group A cargoes which possess a hazard due to moisture that may result in liquefaction or dynamic separation if shipped at a moisture content in excess of their transportable moisture limit. Group B cargoes are tho... Please follow the link to continue reading.
IMSBC Code Amendment 06-21 coming into force in 5 months
Get ready for the mandatory force of IMSBC Code Amendment 06-21, affecting significantly the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes regulations.
Can’t find your solid bulk cargo in the IMSBC Code? What do you do?
Learn how to locate cargoes in the IMSBC Code, what to do if not listed, and the process to have them officially added.
BIMCO IMSBC Code webinar highlighting shipowners' difficulties with transport of solid bulk cargoes
View the latest IMSBC Code webinar presenting the general difficulties on shipment of solid bulk cargoes, together with some BIMCO recommendations to improve the situation.
