Maritime Cargo Operations
eBook - ePub

Maritime Cargo Operations

  1. 282 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Maritime Cargo Operations

About this book

Maritime Cargo Operations presents the core concepts of cargo work for marine engineering students and cadets. It is built around the essential principles of the maritime profession and is a valuable guide to a broad range of key subject areas in the safe carriage, handling, stowage and securing of cargo, and cargo watches in port. It contributes to a sound understanding of cargo operations for a future career in the profession, as well as offering a general overview for deck officers.



  • Gives an overview of the key areas in cargo operations work.



  • Includes structured Learning Outcomes and self-test questions for each subject area to assist readers in evaluating their understanding.

The book suits merchant navy cadets at Higher National Certificate (HNC), and Higher National Diploma (HND), and foundation degree level in both the deck and engineering branches, and also serves as a general reference for maritime professionals.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. List of Figures
  9. List of Tables
  10. Key Terms
  11. Part 1 Safe Carriage of Cargo: Principles and Practice
  12. Part 2 Safe Handling, Stowage, and Securing of Cargo
  13. Part 3 Cargo Watches in Port and Officer of the Watch Responsibilities
  14. Index

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