Chemical Parcel-Tanker Law and Legal Definition
According to 46 USCS § 40102, chemical parcel-tanker means a vessel that has--
(A) a cargo-carrying capability consisting of individual cargo tanks for bulk chemicals that--
(i) are a permanent part of the vessel; and
(ii) have segregation capability with piping systems to permit simultaneous carriage of several bulk chemical cargoes with minimum risk of cross-contamination; and
(B) a valid certificate of fitness under the International Maritime Organization Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk.
