Proposed provisional agenda for BLG 4*
Opening of the session
1 Adoption of the agenda
2 Decisions of other IMO bodies
3 Additional safety measures for tankers
4 Tanker pump-room safety
5 Matters related to the probabilistic methodology for oil
outflow analysis
6 Review of Annexes I and II of MARPOL 73/78
7 Review of specifications for crude oil washing systems
8 Revision of carriage requirements for carbon disulphide
in the IBC Code
9 Requirements for personnel protection involved in the
transportation of cargoes containing toxic
substances in oil tankers
101 Review of existing ships' safety standards:
amendments to SOLAS regulations VII/9 and VII/12
11** Evaluation of safety and pollution hazards
of chemicals and preparation of consequential
amendments
12 Alignment of the cargo hose requirements m the
BCH,IBC,IGC and GC Codes
13 Development of a code on polar navigation
14 Application of MARPOL requirements to FPSOs and FSUs
15 Work programme and agenda for BLG 5
16 Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman for 2000
17 Any other business
18 Report to the Committees
* Agenda item numbers do not necessarily
indicate priority.
** Item under continuous review.
1 Subject to the decision of MSC 70 on the
mandatory status of the GC Code.
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