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Part II
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Part IV
Part V
Part VI
Part VII
Part VIII
Part IX
Part X
Part XI
Part XII
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Transport Canada > Marine Safety Home Page > Transport Publications | Marine Safety > Standards and Guidelines for the Construction, Inspection and Operation of Barges that Carry Oil in Bulk (1995) | TP 11960 | Marine Safety

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PART IV
Stability and Loading Information

Intact Stability ^

24. Every existing unmanned oil barge that is assigned a load line, and every new unmanned oil barge whether or not assigned a load line, shall satisfy the stability requirements for unmanned cargo barges defined by the Canadian Coast Guard Stability, Subdivision and Load Line Standards, TP7301.

Damage Stability ^

25. Every oil barge shall comply with the applicable damage stability requirements of the Oil Pollution Prevention Regulations.

Loading Information ^

26. The person in charge of cargo handling during the loading or unloading of any oil barge exceeding 90m in length (L) shall be provided with sufficient information, in a form approved by the Board, to permit the avoidance of unacceptable stresses in the barge structure.

 

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