Distillers Dried Grains With Solubles
DISTILLERS DRIED GRAINS WITH SOLUBLES
Schedule source MSC.539(107), Annex 9, Appendix 1, IMSBC Code Amendment 07-23 · pages 207
Description
A dried blend of coarse grains and condensed distillers solubles that remain after the fermentation of the starch fraction of corn with yeasts and enzymes to produce ethanol and carbon dioxide. Yellowish brown in colour with a cooked corn odour. Moisture content not more than 13% and oil content not more than 11%. This schedule is not applicable to wet distillers grain (WDG) and distillers dried grain (DDG), which are not transported in bulk.
Hazard
No special hazards. This cargo is non-combustible or has a low fire risk.
Stowage and Segregation
No special requirements.
Hold Cleanliness
Clean and dry as relevant to the hazards of the cargo.
Weather Precautions
This cargo shall be kept as dry as practicable. This cargo shall not be handled during precipitation. During handling of this cargo, all non-working hatches of the cargo spaces into which this cargo is loaded, or to be loaded, shall be closed.
Loading
Load in open unconfined areas. Trim in accordance with the relevant provision required under sections 4 and 5 of IMSBC Code.
Precautions
No special requirements.
Ventilation
No special requirements.
Carriage
Hatches of the cargo spaces carrying this cargo shall be weathertight to prevent the ingress of water.
Discharge
If this cargo has hardened, it shall be trimmed to avoid the formation of overhanging faces, as necessary.
Clean-up
No special requirements.
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