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Previously published as "Kemp & Young's Cargo Work," this new edition has been fully revised and expanded to comprehensively reflect unit load containerised systems that are now used in the majority of cargo shipping, while retaining the necessary detail on transporting key classes of cargoes safely, efficiently and profitably. This is an essential reference for merchant seamen internationally.
The book covers general principles and the latest international regulations that affect all cargo work, including cargo types and key characteristics of a wide range of cargo classes. It also details Roll On - Roll Off cargo handling, containerisation, equipment and offshore supply.
* A crucial reference for students and serving ships' crew, now fully revised and expanded
* Covers latest International Maritime Organisation Codes, plus the US Homeland Security International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
* Includes new self-assessment exercises

"An indispensable source of information" MARITIME JOURNAL 'Previously published as 'Kemp & Young's Cargo Work', this new edition has been fully revised and expanded to reflect unit load systems while retaining the necessary detail on transporting key classes of cargoes safely, efficiently and profitably... Cargo Work will be a useful reference for students and serving ships' crew, further enhanced by the inclusion of self assessment exercises.' - Maritime Journal, July 2005 "Encompasses all the latest aspects of cargo handling, whilst retaining information on what used to be known as "conventional" or break bulk methods." - The Nautical Magazine, October 2005

ISBN: 9780750665551
ISBN-10: 0750665556
Audience: Tertiary; University or College
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 344
Published: 1st April 2005
Dimensions (cm): 23.4 x 15.6  x 1.8
Weight (kg): 0.521