46 CFR §148.155
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- (a)A PDM must be stowed and segregated according to the requirements of this section and Table 148.155 of this section.
- (b)When transporting coal—
- (1)Coal must be stowed separate from materials of Class/division 1.4 and Classes 2, 3, 4, and 5 in packaged form; and separated from bulk solid materials of Classes 4 and 5.1;
- (2)No material of Class 5.1, in either packaged or bulk solid form, may be stowed above or below a cargo of coal; and
- (3)Coal must be separated longitudinally by an intervening complete cargo compartment or hold from materials of Class 1 other than Class/division 1.4.
- (c)When transporting direct reduced iron (DRI)—
- (1)DRI lumps, pellets, or cold-molded briquettes, and DRI hot-molded briquettes, must be separated from materials of Class/division 1.4, Classes 2, 3, 4, 5, Class 8 acids in packaged form, and bulk solid materials of Classes 4 and 5.1; and
- (2)No material of Class 1, other than Class/division 1.4, may be transported on the same vessel with DRI.
- (d)Petroleum coke, calcined or uncalcined, must be—