MERPAC to Meet on IGF Code Training Requirements

Posted by Eric Haun
Thursday, April 10, 2014

A working group of the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee (MERPAC) will meet to work on Task Statement 80, concerning crew training requirements onboard vessels subject to the International Code of Safety for ships using gases or low flashpoint fuels (IGF Code).

This meeting will be open to the public.

The working group will meet on April 17, 2014 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

The working group will meet in Room A129 of the Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS), 692 Maritime Boulevard, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090.

Meeting materials will be made available on the MERPAC site before the meeting.

 

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