46 CFR § 154.320 - Cargo control stations.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t46/s154.320"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "46 CFR § 154.320 - Cargo control stations."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "154.320"
section_name: "Cargo control stations."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "O"
subchapter_name: "CERTAIN BULK DANGEROUS CARGOES"
part_number: "154"
part_name: "SAFETY STANDARDS FOR SELF-PROPELLED VESSELS CARRYING BULK LIQUEFIED GASES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "46 U.S.C. 3703, 9101; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1."
regulatory_source: "CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "154"
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# 154.320 Cargo control stations.
(a) Cargo control stations must be above the weather deck.
(b) If a cargo control station is in accommodation, service, or control spaces or has access to such a space, the station must:
(1) Be a gas safe space;
(2) Have an access to the space that meets § 154.330; and
(3) Have indirect reading instrumentation, except for gas detectors.
(c) Cargo control stations, including a room or area, must contain all alarms, indicators, and remote controls associated with each cargo tank that the station controls.