MSC.1-Circ.1679？-？Interim？Guidelines？For？Use？Of？Liquefied？Petroleum？Gas？(Lpg)Cargo？As？Fuel

INTERNATIONALEMARITIMEORGANIZATION4 ALBERT EMBANKMENTLONDON SE1 7SRTelephone:+44(0)2077357611Fax:+44(0)2075873210MSC.1/Circ.16791Juy2024INTERIM GUIDELINES FOR USE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS(LPG)CARGO AS FUEL1 The Maritime Safety Committee (MSC).at its 108th session (15 to 24 May 2024)having considered a proposal made by the Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes andContainers at its ninth session(20 to 29 September 2023),approved the Interim guidelines foruse of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)cargo as fuel,as set out in the annex,with a view toproviding guidance for safe use of LPG cargo as fuel in relation to the International Code forthe Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk(IGC Code),asamended.The Committee agreed to keep the Interim guidelines under review and to amendthem in view of the experience gained with their application and/or as and when thecircumstances so warrant.3Member States are invited to bring the annexed Interim guidelines to the attention ofall parties concerned.转女l:CircMSC1MSC.1-Circ.1679.docxNAVIGATINGIMTHE FUTURE:SAFETY FIRST!