Containerized Cargo Handling and Stowage Principles and Procedures

Container industry is gathering pace as vessels are becoming increasingly larger, with the volume of containers carried regularly exceeding 23,000 per vessel. This means the scope for accidents and incidents is also increasing exponentially. This title aims to provide those professionals involved in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olsen, Alexander Arnfinn, Karkori, Fidaa (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Springer Series on Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Shipbuilding and Shipping
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Container industry is gathering pace as vessels are becoming increasingly larger, with the volume of containers carried regularly exceeding 23,000 per vessel. This means the scope for accidents and incidents is also increasing exponentially. This title aims to provide those professionals involved in the packing and handling of cargoes inside containers with the necessary knowledge to do so safely. This will help ensure container collapses are avoided due to inertial forces both at sea and during land transportation
Physical Description:XXXIII, 441 p. 464 illus., 196 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783031633294