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GUIDE FOR THE CLASS NOTATION FOR BOW OR STERN LOADING AND UNLOADING (BLU or SLU) FOR OIL CARRIERS, LIQUEFIED GAS CARRIERS OR CHEMICAL CARRIERS
| Organization: | ABS |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 2019 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 12 |
scope:
This Guide covers the criteria for the Notation BLU (Bow Loading and Unloading arrangements) and the Notation SLU (Stern Loading and Unloading arrangements) on Oil Carriers, Liquefied Gas Carriers and Chemical Carriers classed with ABS.
This Guide consolidates the requirements for bow or stern loading and unloading arrangements found in the following sections of the ABS Rules for Building and Classing Marine Vessels (Marine Vessel Rules):
• 5C-1-7/3.3.3 Bow or Stern Loading and Unloading (Oil Carriers)
• 5C-8-3/8 Bow or stern loading and unloading arrangements (Liquefied Gas Carriers)
• 5C-9-3/7 Bow or stern loading and unloading arrangements (Chemical Carriers)
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