Common use of Hazardous Polluting Substances Clause in Contracts

Hazardous Polluting Substances. The programs and measures to be adopted for the prevention of discharges of harmful quantities of hazardous polluting substances carried as cargo shall include: (a) Compatible regulations for the design, construction, and operation of vessels using as a guide the standards developed by the International Maritime Organizations (IMO),including the following additional requirements: (i) Each vessel shall have a suitable means of containing on board spills caused by loading or unloading operations; (ii) Each vessel shall have a capability of retaining on board wastes accumulated during vessel operation; (iii) Each vessel shall be capable of off-loading wastes retained to a reception facility; (iv) Each vessel shall be provided with a means for rapidly and safely stopping the flow during loading or unloading operations in the event of an emergency; and (v) Each vessel shall be provided with suitable lighting to adequately illuminate all cargo handling areas if the loading or unloading operations occur at night; (b) Identification of vessels carrying cargoes of hazardous polluting substances in bulk, containers, and package form, and of all such cargoes; (c) Identification in vessel manifests of all hazardous polluting substances; (d) Carriage and storage arrangements of all hazardous polluting substances in packaged form using as a guide the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code; and (e) Programs to ensure that merchant vessel personnel are trained in all functions involving the use, handling, and stowage of hazardous polluting substances; the abatement of pollution from such substances; and the hazards associated with the handling of such substances.

Hazardous Polluting Substances. The programs and measures to be adopted for the prevention of discharges of harmful quantities of hazardous polluting substances carried as cargo shall include: (a) Compatible regulations for the design, construction, and operation of vessels using as a guide the standards developed by the International Maritime Organizations (IMO),including IM0), including the following additional requirements: (i) Each vessel shall have a suitable means of containing on board spills caused by loading or unloading operations; (ii) Each vessel shall have a capability of retaining on board wastes accumulated during vessel operation; (iii) Each vessel shall be capable of off-loading wastes retained to a reception facility; (iv) Each vessel shall be provided with a means for rapidly and safely stopping the flow during loading or unloading operations in the event of an emergency; and (v) Each vessel shall be provided with suitable lighting to adequately illuminate all cargo handling areas if the loading or unloading operations occur at night; (b) Identification of vessels carrying cargoes of hazardous polluting substances in bulk, containers, and package form, and of all such cargoes; (c) Identification in vessel manifests of all hazardous polluting substances; (d) Carriage and storage arrangements of all hazardous polluting substances in packaged form using as a guide the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code; and (e) Programs to ensure that merchant vessel personnel are trained in all functions involving the use, handling, and stowage of hazardous polluting substances; the abatement of pollution from such substances; and the hazards associated with the handling of such substances.

Hazardous Polluting Substances. The programs and measures to be adopted for the prevention of discharges of harmful quantities of hazardous polluting substances carried as cargo shall include: (a) Compatible regulations for the design, construction, and operation of vessels using as a guide the standards developed by Code for the International Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk as established through the Inter-Governmental Maritime Organizations Consultative Organization (IMO),including IMCO), including the following additional requirements: (i) Each vessel shall have a suitable means of containing on board spills caused by loading or unloading operations; (ii) Each vessel shall have a capability of retaining on board wastes accumulated during vessel operation; (iii) Each vessel shall be capable of off-loading wastes retained to a reception facility; (iv) Each vessel shall be provided with a means for rapidly and safely stopping the flow during loading or unloading operations in the event of an emergency; and (v) Each vessel shall be provided with suitable lighting to adequately illuminate all cargo handling areas if the loading or unloading operations occur at night; (b) Identification of vessels carrying cargoes of hazardous polluting substances in bulk, containers, and package form, and of all such cargoes; (c) Identification in vessel manifests of all hazardous polluting substances; (d) Carriage and storage arrangements Procedures for notification to the appropriate agency by the owner, master or agent of a vessel of all hazardous polluting substances in packaged form using as a guide the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Codesubstances; and (e) Programs to ensure that merchant vessel personnel are trained in all functions involving the use, handling, and stowage of hazardous polluting substances; the abatement of pollution from such substances; and the hazards associated with the handling of such substances.