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Ship/Shore Interface for LPG/Chemical Gas Carriers and Terminals, 1st Edition, 2018
Number of Pages: 138
Product Code: WS1568K
ISBN: 13: 978-1-85609-770-3 (9781856097703), ISBN 10: 1-85609-770-6 (1856097706)
Published Date: July 2018
Binding Format: Hardback
Book Height: 297mm
Book Width: 210mm
Book Spine: 10mm
Weight: 0.60kg
Author: SIGTTO
*** Canceled, replaced by "Liquefied Gas Terminals: Site Selection, Design and Operation of Marine Facilities (1st Edition, 2024) (WILGT) (1May24)
Ship/Shore Interface for LPG/Chemical Gas Carriers and Terminals, 1st Edition, 2018
This publication describes risk assessment and hazard identification techniques that can be applied by LPG/chemical gas shipping staff and terminal operators. It identifies the principal risks at the ship/shore interface, including vessel arrival and departure, loading and discharge operations, gas detection, cargo sampling, release of vapour and exposure to hazardous products.
This publication identifies potential hazards at the LPG/chemical ship/shore interface. Referencing industry regulations and guidance, it suggests best working practices for the terminal and the ship to minimise the risk of incident and to help raise overall safety awareness.
