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What is liquid cargo?

Liquid bulk cargo includes any cargo carried in closed tanks and poured or pumped into the carrying vessel, such as: Hazardous chemicals in liquid form. Petroleum. Gasoline. Liquefied natural gas (LNG).

What is the classification of liquid cargo?

Common types of liquid bulk cargo include crude oil, petroleum products (such as gasoline and diesel), chemicals (industrial chemicals, solvents, acids), liquefied gases (LNG), and food-grade liquids (vegetable oils, juices, wine).

Edible Liquids: Vegetable oil: Used for cooking and food production. ...

Non-Edible, Non-Hazardous Liquids: Lubricants: Used in machinery and engines. ...

Hazardous Liquids: Petroleum: Crude oil and refined products. ...

Non-Hazardous, Non-Edible Liquids

How is liquid bulk cargo transported?

The general purpose tankers are used to transport bulk liquids that require special care or procedures when transporting.

What is a cargo tank?

Cargo tanks are used to storage or transport bulk amounts of all types of hazardous products by road and by sea. Types of cargo tanks include:

- Tanks fixed on the ground (shore tanks)

- Compressed gas tube trailer. Atmospheric pressure, Low-pressure, flex container.

- Tanks fixed on the ship (cargo tanks).

- Tanks fixed at sea (cargo floating tanks).

What is a flex container?

The flexbox is called a flex container. To create a flex container, set the area's display property to Flexible container for tjhe liquid cargo in shipping.

What type of pump is used in tanker ships?

Pump station: ship's pumps are often used in tanker vessels for transferring low viscosity liquids cargo.

What is a stripping pump on a ship?

The stripping pump can be used to drain the cargo lines and the pump room bilges to the port or starboard slop tank, to shore via the pipe line (MARPOL line). The MARPOL line connects to the manifolds outboard of the manifold valves.

Product Sampling to Industry Standards; Tank Cleanliness Inspection; Tank Wall Wash; Tanker Lightering; Auto-Sampling; Investigation of Cargo Discrepancies.

Our team of liquid cargo experts have over 50 years experience dealing with all types of liquid cargo in trade, shipping and disputes. Our experts ensure that all contractual specifications are met to protect you from any unnecessary financial claims

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