NF EN 1532 : 1997

0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
    3.1 Definitions
    3.2 Abbreviations
4 List of items that make up the ship to shore interface
5 Description of LNG and associated hazards
    5.1 Description of LNG
    5.2 Hazards associated with LNG
    5.3 Hazards associated with LNG transfer
    5.4 Potential external factors
6 Hazardous areas
7 Safety precautions
    7.1 General
    7.2 Basic precautions
    7.3 Additional precautions
8 Ship equipment
    8.1 Ship's mooring equipment
    8.2 Ship's working platform and cargo manifold
          arrangements
    8.3 Motor operated valves (MOV) for ESD
    8.4 Ship's cargo control room operating devices
    8.5 Ship's firefighting equipment
    8.6 Protection of the ship's structure
    8.7 Communication equipment
    8.8 Ship's electrical safety
    8.9 LNG pumping station
    8.10 Cooling down systems
    8.11 Bunkering connection
    8.12 Fresh water connection
    8.13 Arrangements for personnel access
9 Ship/shore transfer facility equipment
    9.1 General
    9.2 Design and construction of the jetty and
          associated equipment
    9.3 Loading/unloading arms
    9.4 Communication equipment (see 8.7)
    9.5 Firefighting equipment and procedures
    9.6 Main control room
    9.7 Vapour return system
    9.8 Crew and personnel access (see 7.2.9)
    9.9 Motor operated valves, (MOV) for ESD
    9.10 Jetty's electrical safety
    9.11 Ship's storing arrangements
10 LNG transfer procedure
    10.1 Necessary provisions prior to ship acceptance
    10.2 Conditions for port entry
    10.3 Conditions to be fulfilled prior to connecting
          loading/unloading arms
    10.4 Conditions to be fulfilled prior to the transfer
          of LNG
    10.5 Fulfilment of the safety conditions during transfer
          operations
    10.6 Conditions to be fulfilled following ship's
          transfer
    10.7 Shore and ship protection of personnel on duty
    10.8 Responsibilities
11 Training of personnel
Annex A (informative) General safety philosophy
Annex B (informative) Bibliography

States recommendations and requirements for terminal and on board ship to ensure the safe transfer of LNG at receiving and exporting terminals. Applies to ship/shore LNG transfer systems including ship to shore connections, safety aspects of transfer operations and other operations occurring while the ship is moored at the jetty.