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INTERNATIONALEMARITIMEORGANIZATION4 ALBERT EMBANKMENTLONDON SE1 7SRTelephone:+44(0)2077357611Fax:+44(0)2075873210MSC.1/Circ.165115June2022AMENDMENTS TO MSC.1/CIRC.1625 ON UNIFIED INTERPRETATIONSOF THE IGC CODE(AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION MSC.370(93))1The Maritime Safety Committee,at its 105th session(20 to 29 April 2022),with a viewto providing more specific guidance for the application of the relevant requirements of theInternational Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases inBulk (IGC Code),as amended by resolution MSC.370(93),approved amendments to theUnified interpretations of the IGC Code (as amended by resolution MSC.370(93))(MSC.1/Circ.1625),containing unified interpretations of the term "duct"in paragraphs 5.4.4and 5.13.2.4 of the IGC Code,prepared by the Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes andContainers,at its seventh session,as set out in the annex.2Member States are invited to use the annexed amendments in conjunction with theunified interpretations set out in MSC.1/Circ.1625 when applying relevant provisions of the IGCCode and to bring them to the attention of all parties concemed.女女出I:CIRCMSC1SC.1-Circ.1651.docx通SHIPPING