An essential reference written for the marine industry and seafarers around the world, Cargo Work has been fully revised and expanded to cover the key classes of cargo, regarding the handling, stowage and carriage of all major commodities by marine transports. The book provides a general guide to the movement of a wide range of cargoes safely, under the latest international regulations affec…
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. …
This unique illustrated guide for masters, ships' officers and others associated with the carriage of cargo explains how to avoid problems and disputes arising from incorrect usage of natural and mechanical hold-ventilation systems on cargo ships. Incorrect use of ventilation can lead to extensive cargo damage from ship's sweat, cargo sweat, rainwater, seaspray, overheating or excessive cooling…
Maritime security has become an important and innovative new area of research in International Relations and security studies. The proliferation of maritime strategies and institutions by which many states aspire to overcome common resource deficiencies and a lack of political will—often termed ‘seablindness’—through a process of capacity-building further testifies to its significance. …
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This stimulating, student-centred coursebook offers comprehensive coverage of the Business an d Management syllabus for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, Including Standard and Higher Level topics.
While I've attempted to give you a good overview of how you might build a shipping container home, there are so many individual preferences, needs, and approaches, it is impossible and impractical to cover them all. That said, this guide along with the accompanying resources section is a living beast. The resources section in particular will be constantly updated with new information and additi…
This book studies how countries from the Western Indian Ocean region have approached maritime security, have evaluated the importance of maritime space and are building capacity for protecting, securing and governing the domain.