| Cargo Work: For Maritime Operations Contributor(s): House, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138127418 ISBN-13: 9781138127418 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $209.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - Repair & Maintenance - Technology & Engineering | Civil - General - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography |
| Dewey: 623.888 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.45 lbs) 344 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |