Maritime Cargo Operations

Maritime Cargo Operations is a textbook for marine engineering students and cadets that provides an overview of the key areas in cargo operations work, including safe carriage, handling, stowage, and securing of cargo. It also includes structured Learning Outcomes and self-test questions to assist readers in evaluating their understanding.

Format: Hardback
Length: 282 pages
Publication date: 19 April 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Maritime Cargo Operations is a comprehensive guide for marine engineering students and cadets, providing a foundational understanding of cargo work. Built upon the core principles of the maritime profession, this book serves as a valuable resource for navigating a wide range of critical subject areas related to the safe carriage, handling, stowage, and securing of cargo. It also offers insights into cargo watches in port, contributing to a thorough understanding of cargo operations for those aspiring to pursue a career in the field.

The book offers a structured overview of key areas in cargo operations, covering topics such as cargo handling equipment, stowage planning, and securing techniques. It includes detailed Learning Outcomes and self-test questions to assist readers in evaluating their grasp of the material.

Designed specifically for merchant navy cadets at Higher National Certificate (HNC), Higher National Diploma (HND), and foundation degree levels in both the deck and engineering branches, Maritime Cargo Operations serves as a valuable reference for maritime professionals as well.

With its comprehensive coverage and practical insights, this book is an essential tool for anyone seeking to excel in the field of maritime cargo operations.

Weight: 740g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032406978