Resolution MEPC.110(49)
REVISED INTERIM GUIDELINES FOR THE APPROVAL OF ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF OIL TANKERS UNDER REGULATION 13F(5) OF ANNEX I OF MARPOL 73/78

Annex.
REVISED INTERIM GUIDELINES FOR THE APPROVAL OF ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF OIL TANKERS UNDER REGULATION 13F(5) OF ANNEX I OF MARPOL 73/78

Preamble

1. General

2. Applicability

3. Approval procedure for alternative tanker designs

4. Oil outflow analysis

4.1 General

4.2 Pollution-prevention index

4.3 Calculation of oil outflow parameters

5. Assumptions for calculating oil outflow parameters

5. 1 General

5.2 Damage assumptions

5.2.1 General, definitions

5.2.2 Side damage due to collision

5.2.3 Bottom damage due to stranding

6. Probabilistic methodology for calculating oil outflow

6.1 Damage cases

6.2 OH outflow calculations

7. Reference double-hull designs

Appendix. EXAMPLE FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE REVISED INTERIM GUIDELINES

1. General

2. Analysis procedure