A cofferdam, a pumproom or an empty tank, located between cargo tanks containing cargoes or cargo residues which might react with each other in a hazardous manner, are all acceptable methods of segregation in chemical tanker stowage according to the IBC Code. For this purpose, it may also be acceptable to have:
Correct answer:
An intervening cargo tank containing a mutually compatible cargo or cargo residues.Your Answer:
A common bulkhead, provided it overlaps for less than 15 % of the length of the bulkhead on the larger tank.