Stowage of CGV/LPG (Vehicle/High and heavy)
- CGV's should be stowed in a way that will allow patrols direct access to these vehicles
- CGV to be stowed separated from POV/ Used vehicles.
- CGVs are permitted to be stowed only on decks that have SOLAS-approved explosion-proof equipment on vessels with keels laid after January 1, 2016. This is a mandatory SOLAS requirement, typically applicable to the two upper decks and the main deck of the vessel. Furthermore, for vessels built before 2016, CGVs can be stowed only on the main deck or liftable decks within the same zone as the main deck.
- CGV's loaded on vessel that has not explosions proof equipment; only to be stowed on main deck of the vessel or in liftable decks within the same zone.
- CGV's should not be stowed on any deck below the Main deck.