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Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling (Maritime Transport Law Library - 9781843115311) By Peter Brodie
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- Title: Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling (Maritime Transport Law Library)
- Author: Peter Brodie
- Publisher: Informa Law
- ISBN: 9781843115311
- Published: April 2010
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 199
- Price: United Kingdom USA
Description
- Gives readers a visual idea of all elements of maritime transport which relate to the handling and movement of cargo
- Useful for ground staff who are often not given the opportunity to see at first-hand how the cargoes are processed and transferred
- There are about 800 terms and definitions, including over 200 new or expanded terms
- All listed in alphabetical order
- Over 150 illustrations
- Intended to provide readers with explanations and pictures of the visual elements of the cargo handling
- Covers ship types and the parts of ships relating to the handling and stowage of cargo
- Covers the cargoes including many bulk cargoes and heavy lifts
- Covers dedicated terminals and their equipment and accessories
- Covers cranes
- Covers container-types
- Covers port equipment, such as fork-lift trucks and accessories
- Covers other handling equipment
Author Bio
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Peter Brodie - Vast experience in shipping, export and marine insurance since 1968. Served on a number of councils and committees including British Shippers Council (BSC), European Shippers Council, International Chamber of Commerce and Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers |
More Books By Peter Brodie
- Commercial Shipping Handbook
- Dictionary of Shipping Terms
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