Bulk Cargoes: A Guide to Good Practice

Type

Book

Authors

Charles Bliault

Martin Jonas

Tags

Commerce, Ships, Education & Reference

Description

This guide explains basic rules to be remembered on every occasion during loading, carriage and unloading of sea-borne bulk cargoes. It describes where various regulations, recommendations and general guidance can be found, and discusses procedures, preparations and good seamanship practice for appropriate and safe carriage of cargoes in bulk on ships. It also describes the problems and recommended procedures associated with particular types of bulk cargo, and gives guidance on points to be remembered during passage planning and the voyage itself. The guide aims to answer all the questions most often encountered by masters of ships carrying bulk commodities. Printed copies can be purchased through www.amazon.co.uk price £60. - from Amzon

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