Patent ID: 9718520
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: B60P,B63B,B65G

Claim:
1. A loading arrangement for ships, the loading arrangement comprising: a plurality of bales, which are packaged garbage round bales, that are stacked in a hull of a ship and that are stacked such that the plurality of bales can be loaded and/or unloaded by means of a crane and/or a handling device with gripper tongs of the crane or handling device for gripping two bales of the plurality of bales simultaneously, wherein the plurality of bales comprises bales stacked in multiple transverse rows and bale stacks, the multiple transverse rows including dual rows of bales, and between each of the dual rows of bales one of the bale stacks is arranged, the bale stacks each comprising bales of the plurality of bales that are rotated horizontally 90° with respect to bales of the multiple transverse rows, and wherein the bale stacks each comprise sets of two bales aligned in the transverse direction of the hull toward sidewalls of the hull, with an end-face gap separating each of the sets of two bales from one of the sets of two bales that is adjacent in the transverse direction.