GB 40558-2021

Active

The safety requirements for marine shipping solid bulk cargoes

固体散装货物海运安全技术要求

Standard Type
GB
ICS
03.220.40
CCS
R09
Status
Active
Issue Date
2021-08-10
Implementation
2022-03-01
Centralized Committee
交通运输部
Issuing Authority
国家市场监督管理总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies safety requirements for the classification, packaging, marking, stowage, and transport of solid bulk cargoes by sea. It is applied by shipping companies, port operators, and cargo shippers to prevent hazards such as cargo shifting, liquefaction, and chemical reactions during maritime transport. The standard is particularly relevant for vessels carrying commodities like ores, coal, grains, and fertilizers under Chinese regulatory oversight.

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