Cargo Handling and Stowage

Cargo Handling and Stowage
Author: Peter Grunau
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2015-12-03
Genre: Science
ISBN: 373921757X

A Guide for Loading, Handling, Stowage, Securing, and Transportation of Different Types of Cargoes, Except Liquid Cargoes and Gas. The most common cargoes and their stowage and calculation are described - Container Cargoes, Reefer Cargoes, Bulk Cargoes including Grain and Grain products, Heavy Lift Cargoes, Timber Cargoes, Steel Cargoes and Ro-Ro Cargoes. For each cargo the stowage and loading principles are described as well as the securing of these cargoes which includes all necessary calculations.

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling
Author: Peter Brodie
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2013-09-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317859707

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 forklift trucks and accessories • Other handling equipment. There are about 800 terms and definitions, including over 200 new or expanded terms since the second edition.

Cargo Handling and the Modern Port

Cargo Handling and the Modern Port
Author: R. B. Oram
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2014-05-16
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1483180867

Cargo Handling and the Modern Port covers various concerns in the handling of goods in a contemporary port. The book also details the functions of ports, along with the impact of the silent revolutions that took place in the major ports around the world. The text first covers the port itself, such as its functions, the types of port managements, and administration. Next, the book discusses the basics of operating a port, and then proceeds to tackling port labor. Chapter 4 details the various changes that took place in the major ports throughout the world after 1945. The next series of chapters deals with various concerns in cargo, such as unit load, containers, and bulk cargos. The last chapter of the text discusses the ports of the future. The book will be of great use to individuals involved in logistics, forwarding, and ship transportation industries.

Cargo Handling

Cargo Handling
Author: John R. Immer
Publisher: Marine Educational Textbooks
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1984-10-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781879778061

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling
Author: Peter Brodie
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2015-11-19
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1317554949

Now in its fourth edition, this illustrated dictionary 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: every major commodity how it is loaded how it is discharged what equipment is used to handle and store it any specialised terminal required This new edition not only includes many new definitions, it also benefits from several photographic sequences showing cargo loading and discharging processes in action from start to finish. This book is a valuable reference to any professionals working in the shipping and cargo handling industry.

Cargo Handling

Cargo Handling
Author: United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1953
Genre: Cargo handling
ISBN:

New trends in cargo handling

New trends in cargo handling
Author: International Cargo Handling Co-ordination Association, 8th conference, Antwerp, 1967
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release:
Genre: Cargo-handling
ISBN: