2021 IBC Code Implementation Tool/Инструмент внедрения Кодекса IBC 2021 года

Издание на английском языке
This book provides a detailed overview of the latest amendments to the International Code for the Carriage of Dangerous Chemicals in Liquid Form (IBC Code), which come into force on January 1, 2021. It analyzes key changes in chemical transportation requirements, such as updated classifications, changes to tank types and pollution categories, and new operational requirements related to marine ecosystems. Particular attention is given to pre-cleaning regulations for certain persistent and viscous substances in restricted regions, as well as recommendations for the practical application of the new regulations. This book serves as a valuable guide for shipowners, operators, and specialists, providing them with up-to-date information for the safe and compliant transportation of hazardous chemicals.

Content
Introduction
Appendix 1: IBC Code Chapter 17 comparison
Appendix 2: Summary of Revised Carriage Requirements in IBC Chapter 18 per MEPC. 218 (74)
Appendix 3: Products no longer listed in IBC Chapter 17 7 per MEPC. 218 (74)
Appendix 4: Recap of changes to cargoes in the IBC Code 8 effective 1 January 2021
Ship Type 2 to Ship Type 1
Ship Type 3 to Ship Type 2
Chapter 18 to Chapter 17 and Ship Type 3
Chapter 18 to Chapter 17 and Ship Type 2
Downgrade Ship Type 1 to Ship Type 2
Downgrade Ship Type 1 to Ship Type 3
Downgrade Ship Type 2 to Ship Type 3
Pollution Cat. Y to Cat. X
Pollution Cat. Y to Cat. Z
Pollution Cat. Z to OS (Chapter 18)
Pollution Cat. Z to Cat. Y
Pollution Cat. X to Cat. Y
Tank Type 2G to Tank Type 1G (Independent Tanks)
Downgrade Tank Type 1G to 2G
Non Toxic to Toxic (T in column k)
Toxic to non Toxic (no T in column k)
Not Requiring Emergency Equipment to Requiring
Emergency Equipment - (No to Yes in Column n)
Appendix 5: List of Persistent Floating products identified in 16.2.7 in column "o" of Chapter 17 of the IBC Code
Appendix 6: Areas to which MARPOL Annex II Regulation 13.7.1.4 applies