Systematically presents the basic principles and techniques of cargo operations. Acquaints the Merchant Officer with the principles of stowage and their application to carriers. This Second Edition includes new chapters on the carriage of goods at sea and cargo responsibility plus 270 useful halftones and drawings. Particularly useful as a preparatory text for the U.S. Merchant Marine Licenses Examinations.
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Systematically presents the basic principles and techniques of cargo operations. Acquaints the Merchant Officer with the principles of stowage and their application to carriers. This Second Edition includes new chapters on the carriage of goods at sea and cargo responsibility plus 270 useful halftones and drawings. Particularly useful as a preparatory text for the U.S. Merchant Marine Licenses Examinations.
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
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A technical survey for mariners in the stowage business,
By Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Marine Cargo Operations: A Guide to Stowage (Hardcover)
Whether it's needed for studying for a Merchant Marine license exam or for practical refreshment on stowage, the new and expanded third edition of Marine Cargo Operations: A Guide To Stowage is a technical survey for mariners in the stowage business which has become one of the most quoted books in the shipping industry, emphasizing the responsibilities of ships' officers for the safe carriage of cargo - and telling how. From basic principles of materials handling and stowage to stowing hazardous materials and ventilating cargo holds, this provides a wealth of particular, practical applications suitable for preventing stowage problems in a variety of situations.
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marine cargo opeartions,
By "oldermarine" (USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Marine Cargo Operations, 2nd Edition (Hardcover)
Needs to be updated, infomation outdated, info on terminal operations needs to include container marking and labeling also desreption of labor needed to run operations in container yard and different discharge operations. Should have section on what a marine cargo specialist does. All the way from stow planning to direction of cargo operations.
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