Illustrated dictionary of cargo handling /
This book gives readers a visual representation of all elements of maritime transport which relate to the handling and movement of cargo. This is particularly for the benefit of shore-based personnel who often do not get the opportunity to see first-hand how the cargoes they are working on are handl...
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Published: |
Informa Law from Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Fourth Edition. |
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Summary: |
This book gives readers a visual representation of all elements of maritime transport which relate to the handling and movement of cargo. This is particularly for the benefit of shore-based personnel who often do not get the opportunity to see first-hand how the cargoes they are working on are handled and moved. The book covers: Ship types and the parts of ships relating to the handling and stowage of cargo The cargoes themselves (including many bulk cargoes and heavy lifts) Dedicated terminals and their equipment and accessories Cranes Container types Port equipment, such as for. |
Carrier Form: | xxii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
ISBN: |
9781138841147 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 1138841145 (hardback : alkaline paper) 9781315732428 (ebook) 1315732424 (ebook) |
Index Number: | VK235 |
CLC: | U69-61 |
Call Number: | U69-61/B864-1/4th ed. |