Maritime English
Cargo

Was ist Inertgas?

Inertgas A non-flammable gas used to reduce the oxygen content in cargo tanks, preventing explosion risks during the transport or handling of petroleum and chemical cargoes.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Inertgas” Used in Practice?

Schiff an Terminal: Inertgassystem ist betriebsbereit, Sauerstoffgehalt in den Tanks unter acht Prozent.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

Learn “Inertgas” Free with Termify

Master Inertgas and 4,071+ professional terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. 100% free, forever.

Download Free for iOS

Frequently Asked Questions

Was ist Inertgas?

A non-flammable gas used to reduce the oxygen content in cargo tanks, preventing explosion risks during the transport or handling of petroleum and chemical cargoes.

Where can I learn this term for free?

Termify is a 100% free professional English app that teaches Inertgas and 4,071+ other industry terms with native pronunciation, IPA transcriptions and career quizzes. Available on iOS in 23 languages. No subscription, no credit card required.

Last updated: