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Cargo Work: For Maritime Operations
David House
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Description for Cargo Work: For Maritime Operations
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 304 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 156 black & white halftones, 20. BIC Classification: KNGS; TR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 968.
An essential reference for merchant seamen around the world, Cargo Work provides a guide to the key characteristics of a wide range of cargoes. Fully revised and expanded to comprehensively reflect the unit load containerised systems that are now employed in all aspects of cargo handling and international shipping, while retaining the necessary detail on transporting key classes of cargoes safely, efficiently and profitably. This book covers general principles and the latest international regulations that affect all cargo work, including cargo types, coverage of roll-on/roll-off cargo handling, containerisation, equipment and offshore supply. ... Read more
An essential reference for merchant seamen around the world, Cargo Work provides a guide to the key characteristics of a wide range of cargoes. Fully revised and expanded to comprehensively reflect the unit load containerised systems that are now employed in all aspects of cargo handling and international shipping, while retaining the necessary detail on transporting key classes of cargoes safely, efficiently and profitably. This book covers general principles and the latest international regulations that affect all cargo work, including cargo types, coverage of roll-on/roll-off cargo handling, containerisation, equipment and offshore supply. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
968g
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138846067
SKU
V9781138846067
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About David House
D.J. House has now written and published eighteen marine titles, many of which are in multiple editions. After commencing his seagoing career in 1962, he was initially engaged on general cargo vessels. He later experienced worldwide trade with passenger, container, Ro-Ro, reefer ships and bulk cargoes. He left the sea in 1978 with a Master Mariner's qualification and commenced teaching ... Read more
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