Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.13.303 Service requirements

(1) At least 60 days of service, whether by shore-based or by vessel-based personnel, on one or more tank vessels certified to carry DL or LG appropriate to the endorsement applied for;  or

(2) At least 6 months of closely related service directly involved with tank barges appropriate to the endorsement applied for;  and

(1) Five loadings and five discharges;

(2) Two commencements of loading and two completions of loading;  and

(3) Two commencements of discharge and two completions of discharge.

(1) Provide evidence of at least half the service required by paragraph (a) of this section;  and

(2) Comply with paragraph (b) of this section, except that he or she need provide evidence of only three loadings and three discharges along with evidence of compliance with paragraphs (b)(2) and (3) of this section.