DIN Standards Committee Shipbuilding and Marine Technology
Inland navigation vessels - Methanol bunkering
Abstract
This document describes requirements for methanol bunkering transfer systems to and from inland navigation vessels. The various scenarios for the bunker facility operator concern land, truck and vessel (barge). It concerns design, dimensions and technical requirements for the transfer of methanol, including the nozzle, connection, male and female flanges and failsafe features. This document also specifies the process and procedures for the bunkering operations, responsibilities and risk assessment scope, taking into consideration the specific hazards in handling and bunkering methanol fuel. Next to this, the requirement for the methanol provider to provide a bunker delivery note and training and qualification of personnel involved. This document is not applicable to cargo operations.
Begin
2023-04-24
WI
00015083
Planned document number
prEN 18071
Responsible national committee
NA 132-07-01 AA - Inland navigation, inland vessels, port facilities
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 15/WG 3 - Methanol bunkering
draft standard
Inland navigation vessels - Bunkering of methanol
2024-08
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