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Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling

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This illustrated dictionary provides a visual representation of all elements of maritime transport related to the handling and movement of cargo, particularly for shore-based personnel. It covers major commodities, equipment, and specialized terminals and includes new definitions and photographic sequences. It is a valuable reference for professionals in the shipping and cargo handling industry.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 202 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive illustrated dictionary serves as a valuable resource for readers seeking a visual understanding of all aspects of maritime transport related to the handling and movement of cargo. Particularly beneficial for shore-based personnel who often lack firsthand exposure to the cargo handling processes, this book offers a comprehensive coverage of various commodities, their loading procedures, discharge methods, equipment utilized, and any specialized terminals involved.

In its fourth edition, this publication has been extensively revised and updated to include an extensive array of new definitions and visual sequences. These sequences vividly depict the entire cargo loading and discharging process, providing a clear and detailed insight into the industry's practices.

Not only does this new edition enhance the dictionary's content, but it also serves as a valuable reference tool for professionals engaged in the shipping and cargo handling industry. Its comprehensive nature and visual representation make it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to expand their knowledge and expertise in this field.

Whether you are a shipping manager, cargo handler, or logistics professional, this illustrated dictionary will undoubtedly prove to be a valuable asset in your daily work. Its user-friendly format and comprehensive coverage make it easy to navigate and reference, ensuring that you have the necessary information at your fingertips to ensure efficient and effective cargo handling operations.

Weight: 413g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367778019
Edition number: 4 New edition

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