Cargo stowage & securing : a guide to good practice /
Bliault, Charles.
Newcastle upon Tyne : North of England P and I Association,
c2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p.93) and index.
Basic rules to be followed -- Where the regulations, recommendations and guidance can be found -- Cargo securing manual -- Movement of a vessel in a seaway -- The vessel and her movement - effects on cargo -- Stability -- Lashings, dunnage, friction and slide or tip over -- Rule-of-thumb and advanced methods -- Tank top strength calculations -- Break-bulk items -- Steel products -- Heavy-lift items and project cargo -- Ro-Ro cargo items -- Timber cargoes - on and under deck -- Containers - on and under deck - container and non-container vessels -- Loading and securing -- Passage planning -- Actions during the voyage -- Appendix A : SOLAS Chapter VI, Part A, Regulation 5 -- Appendix B : Guidelines for the preparation of the cargo securing manual, preamble -- Appendix C : Advanced calculation method -- Appendix D : Advanced calculation method - worked example -- Appendix E : Advanced calculation method - blank form.
Cargo handling.
Loading and unloading.
Containerization.
Containers.
Ships
Stowage.