Manual on Chemical Pollution Section 2: Search and Recovery of Packaged Goods Lost at Sea 2007 Edition (IA633E)

January 2007

Manual on Chemical Pollution Section 2: Search and Recovery of Packaged Goods Lost at Sea 2007 Edition (IA633E)

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The manual on chemical pollution currently has two sections. Section 1, Problem Assessment and Response Arrangements, was first published in 1987 and revised in 1999. The present publication, Section2, was prepared by the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), and provides guidance to Governments on search and recovery procedures for packaged goods lost at sea to which the provisions of chapter VII of SOLAS 1974, as amended, and Annex III of MARPOL, as amended, apply.

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Priority should be given to all measures that can reasonably be taken to avoid the loss overboard of packages containing dangerous goods and harmful substances. However, the possibility of such loss can never be totally excluded. Search and Recovery of Packaged Goods Lost at Sea describes the fate of such packages and related options for response, and gives guidelines on how to decide wether the packages should be rcovered.

IMO Code: IA633E

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Summary of regulations and arrangements relating to the carriage of dangerous goods in packaged form

2.1 Principal IMO Conventions

2.2 International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code)

2.3 Further information on the transport of dangerous goods by sea

2.4 Reporting of movement of packaged dangerous goods

2.5 Reporting loss of packages containing dangerous goods or marine pollutants

Chapter 3 Loss and fate of packages

3.1 Types of packaged goods

3.2 Circumstances under which packaged goods may be lost at sea

3.3 Fate of lost packaged goods

3.4 Notification and warnings by coastal States

Chapter 4 Location of packaged goods lost at sea

4.1 Assessing probable location of packaged goods

4.2 Search procedure for floating packaged goods

4.3 Locating packages at the sea surface

4.4 Locating sunken packages

4.5 Locating packages on the shore

Chapter 5 Identification and hazard assessment

5.1 Factors to be considered

5.2 Marking and labelling of packages and placarding of cargo transport units

5.3 Hazard assessment

5.4 Sources of information on hazards

Chapter 6 Actions to be taken for the recovery of packaged goods

6.1 Risk assessment of recovery operations

6.2 Inspection of packages

6.3 Methods of package recovery

6.4 Storage and disposal of recovered packages

6.5 Methods of responding to located packages for purposes other than recovery

6.6 Environmental monitoring where packages have leaked or are suspected of leaking

Chapter 7 Explosives (IMDG Code, class 1)

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Types of explosives

7.3 Hazards

7.4 Accidental recovery

7.5 Response to the reported loss of explosives

Annex Labels, Marks and Signs

Title: Manual on Chemical Pollution Section 2: Search and Recovery of Packaged Goods Lost at Sea 2007 Edition (IA633E)
Number of Pages: 47
Product Code: 4410m101
ISBN: ISBN 13: 9789280142228, ISBN 10: 9280142224
Published Date: January 2007
Weight: 0.20 kg

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ManualonChemicalPollution Section2:SearchandRecoveryof PackagedGoodsLostatSea 2007EDITION ELECTRONICEDITION B INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION London,2007 Publishedin2007 bytheINTERNATIONALMARITIMEORGANIZATION 4AlbertEmbankment,LondonSE17SR PrintedbyPolestarWheatonsLtd,Exeter 135798642 ISBN978-92-801-4222-8 IMOPUBLICATION Salesnumber:IA633E Copyright#InternationalMaritimeOrganization2007 Allrightsreserved. Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced, storedinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyform orbyanymeanswithoutpriorpermissioninwriting fromtheInternationalMaritimeOrganization. Photographsbycourtesyof: CentreofDocumentation,ResearchandExperimentationonAccidentalWater Pollution(CEDRE),France CounterPollutionandResponse,MaritimeandCoastguardAgency,United Kingdom E.Amato,ICRAM(CentralInstituteforAppliedMarineResearch),Italy InternationalTankerOwnersFederation(ITOPF),UnitedKingdom MaritimeNewZealand,NewZealand TransportCanadaAerialSurveillanceProgram Rijkswaterstaat,NorthSeaDirectorate,Netherlands Printedition(ISBN978-92-801-4222-8) Publishedin2007 bytheINTERNATIONALMARITIMEORGANIZATION 4AlbertEmbankment,LondonSE17SR Electronicedition,2007 IMOPUBLICATION Salesnumber:EA633E Copyright # InternationalMaritimeOrganization2007 Allrightsreserved. Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced, storedinaretrievalsystemortransmittedinanyform orbyanymeanswithoutpriorpermissioninwriting fromtheInternationalMaritimeOrganization. Photographsbycourtesyof: CentreofDocumentation,ResearchandExperimentationonAccidentalWater Pollution(CEDRE),France CounterPollutionandResponse,MaritimeandCoastguardAgency,United Kingdom E.Amato,ICRAM(CentralInstituteforAppliedMarineResearch),Italy InternationalTankerOwnersFederation(ITOPF),UnitedKingdom MaritimeNewZealand,NewZealand TransportCanadaAerialSurveillanceProgram Rijkswaterstaat,NorthSeaDirectorate,Netherlands Contents Page Chapter1Introduction..............................1 Chapter2Summaryofregulationsandarrangements relatingtothecarriageofdangerousgoods inpackagedform 2.1PrincipalIMOConventions...................3 2.2InternationalMaritimeDangerousGoodsCode (IMDGCode)..............................4 2.3Furtherinformationonthetransportof dangerousgoodsbysea......................8 2.4Reportingofmovementofpackaged dangerousgoods...........................8 2.5Reportinglossofpackagescontaining dangerousgoodsormarinepollutants...........9 Chapter3Lossandfateofpackages 3.1Typesofpackagedgoods.....................11 3.2Circumstancesunderwhichpackagedgoods maybelostatsea..........................11 3.3Fateoflostpackagedgoods...................12 3.4NotificationandwarningsbycoastalStates.......15 Chapter4Locationofpackagedgoodslostatsea 4.1Assessingprobablelocationofpackagedgoods.....19 4.2Searchprocedureforfloatingpackagedgoods.....19 4.3Locatingpackagesattheseasurface............20 4.4Locatingsunkenpackages....................21 4.5Locatingpackagesontheshore................22 v Page Chapter5Identificationandhazardassessment 5.1Factorstobeconsidered.....................25 5.2Markingandlabellingofpackagesand placardingofcargotransportunits.............26 5.3Hazardassessment.........................26 5.4Sourcesofinformationonhazards..............28 Chapter6Actionstobetakenfortherecovery ofpackagedgoods 6.1Riskassessmentofrecoveryoperations..........31 6.2Inspectionofpackages.......................31 6.3Methodsofpackagerecovery..................34 6.4Storageanddisposalofrecoveredpackages.......37 6.5Methodsofrespondingtolocatedpackages forpurposesotherthanrecovery...............37 6.6Environmentalmonitoringwherepackages haveleakedoraresuspectedofleaking..........38 Chapter7Explosives(IMDGCode,class1) 7.1Introduction..............................41 7.2Typesofexplosives.........................41 7.3Hazards.................................42 7.4Accidentalrecovery.........................44 7.5Responsetothereportedlossofexplosives........45 AnnexLabels,MarksandSigns.....................47 ManualonChemicalPollution,Section2 vi.

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