Regulation & law · 27/09/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Coast Guard Announces New Policy on Pressure Relief Valve Settings for Liquefied Gas Vessels

Summary

The US Coast Guard has released a new policy letter that aligns its regulations with the International Maritime Organization's standards for type B and type C independent cargo tanks carrying liquefied gases in bulk, effective as of May 3, 1979.

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