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							In laden:
							 
							- Under 70.000 SCNT if SCA deem it necessary or if 
							draft exceeds 47 ft, one tug escort 
							- Between 70.000 - 90.000 SCNT, one tug escort 
							- Over 90.000 SCNT, two tugs escort  
							In 
							Ballast:  
							- Over 130.000 SCNT, one tug escort 
							- Ships with beam 218 - 233 ft, one tug. If beam 
							over 233 ft, two tugs 
							- Towed scrap vessels 80.000 SCNT and over, one tug 
							LPG/LNG 
							- LPG/LNG vessels above 25.000 SCNT will be escorted 
							by one tug (except if gas free).  
							If tank on deck completely separated from cargo 
							tanks with maximum tonnage 180 its will be 
							considered as Gas free.  
							
							Exemptions from tug escort: 
							 
							- Laden if carrying other than LPG cargo. 
							- Ballast (NGF) but after a laden voyage with cargo 
							other than LPG. 
							- If in ballast must present a Gas Free Certificate 
							issued by a recognized class or locally authorized 
							survey bureau.   |