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¿Qué es Gas Inerte?

Gas Inerte 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 “Gas Inerte” Used in Practice?

Buque al terminal: El sistema de gas inerte está operativo y el contenido de oxígeno en los tanques es inferior al ocho por ciento.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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¿Qué es Gas Inerte?

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.

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