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Appendix G: Lightering Zone Regulations
Pages 117-118

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... Requirements from 33 CFR Part 156 Subpart C: 156.320 Maximum operating conditions. Unless otherwise specified, the maximum operating conditions in this section apply to tank vessels operating within the lightering zones designated in this subpart.
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... (b) Lightering operations should be conducted in accordance with the Oil Companies International Marine Forum Ship to Ship Transfer Guide (Petroleum)
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