When the inert gas system is temporarily unable to maintain a positive pressure, or an oxygen content less than 8%, how should cargo operations be adjusted?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — operations should be shut down immediately
Safety regulations mandate immediate cessation of cargo operations if an inert gas system fails to maintain positive pressure or keeps oxygen levels at or above 8%.
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