Dry Cargo Handling & Stowage Operations
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Introduction
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This course covers goods in package form and dry cargoes in bulk including dangerous substances and related cargo handling gear and equipment. Subjects such as, loading and discharging, stowage, segregation, ventilation and general safety precautions are covered. This five (5) days training course is supported by a competent and experienced training staff and best facilities is open to those being trained to serve as masters and deck officers on ships engaged on near-coastal voyages or those on internal waters.
Course Outline
Safe Carriage of Cargo, Principles and Practice
- Ship responsibilities and obligations with regard to the carriage of cargo
- Basic concepts of cargo carriage
- Terms used to indicate cargo quantity
- Methods of determining cargo quantity
- Ballast management
- Principles and practice of safe handling, stowage and carriage of cargo