BS ISO 16384:2012

Refrigerated hydrocarbon and nonpetroleum based liquefied gaseous fuels. Dimethylether (DME). Measurement and calculation on board ships. | Status: Current, Confirmed

1 Scope This International Standard provides guidance on the practices for custody transfer of dimethylether (DME) on board ships, at both the loading and the discharging ports. It covers such aspects of volumetric calculation on board as measurement of liquid volume, vapour volume, temperature and pressure; and accounting for the total quantity of DME on board before and after loading/discharging, regardless of the type of ship’s tank.