Clasification Society Rulefinder 2020 - Version 9.33 - Fix
Statutory Documents - IMO Publications and Documents - International Codes - IMSBC Code – International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code – Resolution MSC.268(85) - Appendix 1 – Individual Schedules of Solid Bulk Cargoes - SEED CAKE (non-hazardous)

SEED CAKE (non-hazardous)

 The provisions of this schedule shall only apply to:

  • .1 solvent extracted rape seed meal, soya bean meal, cotton seed meal and sunflower seed meal, containing not more than 4% oil and 15% oil and moisture combined and being substantially free from flammable solvents;

  • .2 mechanically expelled citrus pulp pellets containing not more than 2.5% oil and 14% oil and moisture combined;

  • .3 mechanically expelled corn gluten meal containing not more than 11.0% oil and 23.6% oil and moisture combined;

  • .4 mechanically expelled corn gluten feed pellets containing not more than 5.2% oil and 17.8% oil and moisture combined; and

  • .5 mechanically expelled beet pulp pellets containing not more than 2.8% oil and 15.0% oil and moisture combined.

DESCRIPTION
 
CHARACTERISTICS
ANGLE OF REPOSE BULK DENSITY (kg/m3) STOWAGE FACTOR (m3/t)
Not applicable 478 to 719 1.39 to 2.09
SIZE CLASS GROUP
Not applicable Not applicable C
HAZARD
No special hazards.
This cargo is non-combustible or has a low fire-risk.
STOWAGE & SEGREGATION
No special requirements.
HOLD CLEANLINESS
Clean and dry as relevant to the hazards of the cargo.
WEATHER PRECAUTIONS
This cargo shall be kept as dry as practicable. This cargo shall not be handled during precipitation. During handling of this cargo all non-working hatches of the cargo spaces into which this cargo is loaded or to be loaded shall be closed.
LOADING
Trim in accordance with the relevant provisions required under sections 4 and 5 of this Code.
A certificate from a person recognized by the competent authority of the country of shipment shall be provided by the shipper, prior to loading, stating that the requirements for exemption as set out either in the schedule for seed cake UN 1386 (b) or UN 2217, whichever is applicable, are met.
PRECAUTIONS
No special requirements.
VENTILATION
No special requirements.
CARRIAGE
Hatches of the cargo spaces carrying this cargo shall be weathertight to prevent the ingress of water.
DISCHARGE    
No special requirements.    
CLEAN-UP    
No special requirements.    
Parent topic: Appendix 1 – Individual Schedules of Solid Bulk Cargoes
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