Amendments to IGF Code
Three (3) amendments to the IGF Code as listed below were adopted.
i) In paragraph 6.7.1.1, to remove tank cofferdams from the scope of requirement of pressure relief system.
ii) To add new paragraph 11.8, in order to require fixed fire-extinguishing system for fuel preparation rooms.
iii) To modify paragraph 16.3.3.5.1 concerning tensile tests for under-matched welds to include materials other than aluminium alloys. Applied: on or after 1 January 2024 2. Amendments to regulations on fuel tank locations (paragraph 5.3.4.2 of IGF Code), loading limit for liquefied gas fuel tanks (paragraph 6.8.3), fuel piping (paragraph 9.5.3-9.5.6), internal combustion engines of piston type (paragraph 10.3.1.1.1) and fire protection for fuel storage hold space (paragraph 11.3.3, 11.3.3.1), were adopted.
Applied: on or after 1 January 2024
