e-CFR data is current as of March 26, 2020
TITLE 49—Transportation
Subtitle B—OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SUBCHAPTER C—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS PART 176—CARRIAGE BY VESSEL
Subpart A—GENERAL
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| Unacceptable hazardous materials shipments. |
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| Port security and safety regulations. |
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| Documentation for vessel personnel. |
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| “Order-Notify” or “C.O.D.” shipments. |
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| Responsibility for compliance and training. |
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| Assignment and certification. |
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Subpart B—GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
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| Dangerous cargo manifest. |
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| Situation requiring report. |
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| Acceptance of damaged or leaking packages. |
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| Rejections of shipments in violation. |
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| Repairs involving welding, burning, and power-actuated tools and appliances. |
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Subpart C—GENERAL HANDLING AND STOWAGE
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| Supervision of handling and stowage. |
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| Preparation of the vessel. |
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| Alternative stowage procedures. |
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| General stowage requirements for hazardous materials. |
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| Stowage requirements for marine pollutants. |
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| Handling of break-bulk hazardous materials. |
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| On deck stowage of break-bulk hazardous materials. |
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| Transport vehicles, freight containers, and portable tanks containing hazardous materials. |
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| Stowage of barges containing hazardous materials on board barge-carrying vessels. |
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| Use of power-operated industrial trucks on board vessels. |
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Subpart D—GENERAL SEGREGATION REQUIREMENTS
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| Other requirements for stowage, cargo handling, and segregation for cargo vessels and passenger vessels. |
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Subpart E—SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSPORT VEHICLES LOADED WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND TRANSPORTED ON BOARD FERRY VESSELS
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| Control of transport vehicles. |
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| Cylinders laden in vehicles. |
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| Vehicles having refrigerating or heating equipment. |
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Subpart F—SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BARGES
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| Materials of construction. |
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| Prohibition of dump scows. |
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| Stowage of hazardous materials on board barges. |
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| Permit requirements for certain hazardous materials. |
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Subpart G—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 1 (EXPLOSIVE) MATERIALS
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| Permit for Divisions 1.1 and 1.2 (explosive) materials. |
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| Loading and unloading Class 1 (explosive) materials. |
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| Supervision of Class 1 (explosive) materials during loading, unloading, handling and stowage. |
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Stowage
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| General stowage conditions for Class 1 (explosive) materials. |
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Segregation
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| Segregation from other classes of hazardous materials. |
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| Segregation of Class 1 (explosive) materials. |
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| Segregation in single hold vessels. |
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| Segregation from non-hazardous materials. |
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Precautions During Loading and Unloading
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| Protection against weather. |
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| Fire precautions and firefighting. |
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Passenger Vessels
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| Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials on passenger vessels. |
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Cargo Transport Units and Shipborne Barges
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| Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in vehicle spaces. |
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| Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in freight containers. |
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| Structural serviceability of freight containers and vehicles carrying Class 1 (explosive) materials on ships. |
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| Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in shipborne barges. |
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Handling Class 1 (Explosive) Materials in Port
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| Conditions for handling on board ship. |
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| Class 1 (explosive) materials of Compatibility Group L. |
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| Cargo handling equipment for freight containers carrying Class 1 (explosive) materials. |
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Magazine Vessels
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| Stowage of Class 1 (explosive) materials on magazine vessels. |
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Subpart H—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 2 (COMPRESSED GAS) MATERIALS
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| General stowage requirements. |
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| Under deck stowage requirements. |
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| On deck stowage requirements. |
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| Smoking or open flame and posting of warning signs. |
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| Stowage of Division 2.1 (flammable gas) materials. |
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Subpart I—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 3 (FLAMMABLE) AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID MATERIALS
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| General stowage requirements. |
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| Fire protection requirements. |
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| Smoking or open flame and posting of warning signs. |
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| Combustible liquids in portable tanks. |
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Subpart J—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 4 (FLAMMABLE SOLIDS), CLASS 5 (OXIDIZERS AND ORGANIC PEROXIDES), AND DIVISION 1.5 MATERIALS
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| Stowage of Division 1.5, Class 4 (flammable solids) and Class 5 (oxidizers and organic peroxides) materials. |
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| Division 1.5 materials, ammonium nitrate and ammonium nitrate mixtures. |
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| Permit requirements for Division 1.5, ammonium nitrates, and certain ammonium nitrate fertilizers. |
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Subpart K—[RESERVED]
Subpart L—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR DIVISION 2.3 (POISONOUS GAS) AND DIVISION 6.1 (POISONOUS) MATERIALS
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| General stowage requirements. |
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| Care following leakage or sifting of Division 2.3 (poisonous gas) and Division 6.1 (poisonous) materials. |
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Subpart M—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
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| General stowage requirements. |
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| Requirements relating to transport indices and criticality safety indices. |
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| Care following leakage or sifting of radioactive materials. |
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| Requirements for carriage of INF cargo in international transportation. |
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Subpart N—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 8 (CORROSIVE MATERIALS) MATERIALS
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| General stowage requirements. |
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Subpart O—DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR COTTON AND VEGETABLE FIBERS, MOTOR VEHICLES, POLYMERIC BEADS, AND PLASTIC MOLDING COMPOUNDS
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| Packaging and stowage of cotton and vegetable fibers; general. |
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| Stowage of cotton or vegetable fibers with rosin or pitch. |
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| Stowage of cotton or vegetable fibers with coal. |
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| Stowage of engines and machinery. |
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| Polymeric Beads and Plastic Molding Compounds. |
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