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Key Terms |
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PART 1 Safe Carriage of Cargo: Principles and Practice |
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1 Key Concepts of Cargo Work |
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3 | (18) |
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1.2 Key Concepts of Cargo Work |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (1) |
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1.2.4 Multipurpose General Cargo Ships |
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13 | (1) |
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1.2.5 Refrigerated Vessels |
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14 | (1) |
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1.2.6 Roll-on Roll-off Vessels |
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15 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (2) |
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2 Determining Cargo Quantity and Volume |
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21 | (14) |
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2.1 Terms Used for Measurement |
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21 | (1) |
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2.2 Terms Used for Weight and Quantity |
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22 | (2) |
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24 | (11) |
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28 | (7) |
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35 | (14) |
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35 | (1) |
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3.2 Risks Involved with the Exchange of Ballast Water |
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35 | (1) |
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3.3 Ballast Water Management Guidelines |
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36 | (3) |
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3.3.1 Ballast Water Management Plan |
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37 | (1) |
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3.3.2 Ballast Water Record Books |
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37 | (1) |
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3.3.3 Ballast Water Management Standards |
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38 | (1) |
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3.3.4 Sediment Management for Ships |
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38 | (1) |
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3.3.5 Duties of Officers and Crew |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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3.3.8 Equivalent Compliance |
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39 | (1) |
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3.4 Survey and Certification of Ships |
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39 | (1) |
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3.5 Ballast Water Management Standards |
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39 | (2) |
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3.5.1 Dl - Ballast Water Exchange (BWE) |
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40 | (1) |
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3.5.2 D2 - Ballast Water Performance Standard |
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40 | (1) |
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3.6 Other Methods of Ballast Water Management |
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41 | (1) |
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3.7 Ballast Water Management Implementation Schedule |
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41 | (1) |
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3.8 UK Implementation of the Ballast Water Management Convention |
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41 | (1) |
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3.9 Ballast Water Management Requirements in Specific Marine Areas |
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41 | (2) |
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3.10 Case Study: Australian Ballast Water Management Requirements |
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43 | (6) |
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43 | (1) |
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3.10.2 What the New Arrangements Mean for the Shipping Industry Mandatory Ballast Water Management Requirements |
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44 | (1) |
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3.10.3 Ballast Water Management Options |
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44 | (1) |
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3.10.4 The AQIS Decision Support System |
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45 | (1) |
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3.10.5 Ballast Water Reporting |
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45 | (1) |
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3.10.6 Verification Inspections |
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46 | (1) |
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3.10.7 AQIS Ballast Water Compliance Agreements |
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46 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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3.10.9 Access to Sampling Points |
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46 | (3) |
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4 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Dry Cargoes |
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49 | (28) |
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49 | (1) |
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4.2 What Is General Cargo? |
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49 | (1) |
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4.3 Equipment Used in the Handling of General Cargo |
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50 | (1) |
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4.4 Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Typical General Cargoes |
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51 | (3) |
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4.5 Cargo Hold Preparation for the Reception of General Cargo |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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55 | (3) |
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4.8 Preparations for Containerised Cargo |
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58 | (2) |
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4.8.1 Preparing a Cargo Space to Load Containerised General Cargo |
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58 | (2) |
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4.9 Examples of Common Types of Containers |
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60 | (3) |
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4.10 Identifying a Container's Location |
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63 | (8) |
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4.11 Refrigerated and Reefer Cargoes |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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4.11.3 Temperature-regulated Cargo |
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71 | (1) |
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4.12 Safe Handling, Stowing, and Carriage of Reefer Cargoes |
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72 | (3) |
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4.12.1 Pre-cooling of Compartment |
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74 | (1) |
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4.12.2 Loading and Handling |
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74 | (1) |
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74 | (1) |
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4.12.4 Methods of Transportation of Reefer Cargoes |
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75 | (1) |
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4.12.5 Loose and Unitised Reefer Cargoes |
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75 | (1) |
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4.13 Containerised Reefer Cargoes |
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75 | (2) |
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4.13.1 Ship-dependent Containers |
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75 | (1) |
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4.13.2 Independent Containers |
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75 | (2) |
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5 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of RORO Cargo |
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77 | (12) |
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77 | (2) |
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5.2 RORO Cargo Operations |
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79 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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5.3 Guidance for Cargo Officers Overseeing RORO Operations |
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80 | (9) |
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5.3.1 General Precautions |
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80 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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5.3.3 Fire Safety and Prevention |
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81 | (1) |
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81 | (1) |
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81 | (1) |
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5.3.6 Use of Work Equipment |
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82 | (1) |
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5.3.7 Inspection of Vehicles |
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83 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (1) |
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5.3.11 Specialised Vehicles |
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86 | (1) |
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5.3.12 Partially Filled Tank Vehicles |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (2) |
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6 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Dry Bulk Cargo |
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89 | (10) |
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89 | (2) |
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6.2 The Loading and Handling of Dry Bulk Cargoes |
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91 | (3) |
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6.3 Principles and Practice for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Some Special Types of Solid Bulk Cargo Concentrates |
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94 | (1) |
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6.4 Preparing a Space for the Reception of Dry Bulk Cargo |
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95 | (3) |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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7 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Liquid Bulk Cargo |
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99 | (12) |
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99 | (3) |
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7.2 Carriage of Petroleum Products |
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102 | (1) |
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7.3 Cargo-handling Procedures for Clean Oils |
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103 | (1) |
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7.4 Cargo-handling Procedures for Dirty Oils |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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7.6 Principles of the Inert Gas Systems |
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106 | (1) |
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7.7 Preparation of Cargo Spaces for the Reception of Bulk Liquid Cargo |
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106 | (5) |
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8 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Liquefied Gases |
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111 | (20) |
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111 | (1) |
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8.2 Cargo Operations on Gas Carriers |
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112 | (2) |
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8.3 Guidelines for Completing the Ship to Shore Safety Checklist |
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114 | (9) |
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8.4 Ship/Shore Safety Checklist |
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123 | (8) |
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9 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Cargo on Offshore Supply Vessels |
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131 | (28) |
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131 | (1) |
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9.2 Preparing to Load Cargo Onboard |
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132 | (1) |
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9.3 Notification of Any Unusual Cargo Items |
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133 | (1) |
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9.4 Deck Space Management and Back Load Cargoes |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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9.7 Potential Dropped Objects |
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135 | (1) |
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9.8 Stowage and Securing of Cargoes in Containers |
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136 | (1) |
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9.9 Refrigerated Containers (Disconnection at the Offshore Facility) |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (1) |
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9.11 Main Block Operations |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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9.13 Unusual Cargo Items Loaded onto Vessel Decks |
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140 | (1) |
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9.14 Bulk Cargo General Requirements |
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141 | (1) |
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9.15 Bulk Operations in Port and at the Facility |
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142 | (1) |
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9.15.1 Vessel Responsibilities at the Facility |
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142 | (1) |
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9.15.2 Facility Responsibilities |
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143 | (1) |
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9.16 Preparations Relating to the Transfer of Dry Bulk Materials |
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143 | (1) |
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9.17 Bulk Hose-Handling Procedures at the Facility |
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144 | (1) |
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9.18 Hose Securing Arrangements |
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144 | (1) |
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9.19 Bulk Transfers of Common Liquids |
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145 | (1) |
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9.20 Bulk Transfers of Special Products |
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145 | (1) |
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9.20.1 Characteristics of Some Special Liquid Products |
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145 | (1) |
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9.21 Attendance of Facility Personnel during Bulk Transfer Operations |
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146 | (1) |
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9.22 Transfer of Noxious Liquids during the Hours of Darkness |
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147 | (3) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (1) |
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9.23 Carriage of Tubular Cargoes |
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150 | (2) |
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9.23.1 Cargo Requirements |
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151 | (1) |
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9.23.2 Preparations before Loading at Base |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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9.24 Offshore Loading/Offloading Operations |
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152 | (1) |
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9.25 Loading of Tubular Cargo onto Pipelaying Vessels |
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153 | (1) |
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9.26 Carriage of Oil-contaminated Cargo |
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153 | (2) |
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9.27 Composition of the Wet Bulk Waste |
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155 | (4) |
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10 Principles for the Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of Timber Products, Grain, and Livestock |
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159 | (22) |
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159 | (1) |
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159 | (1) |
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10.3 Stability Criteria for Vessels Carrying Timber Deck Cargo |
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160 | (1) |
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10.4 Precautions Necessary When Carrying Timber Deck Cargo |
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161 | (4) |
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10.4.1 Timber and Cargo Securing |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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10.5 Regulation 44 - Stowage |
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165 | (2) |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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10.5.5 Protection of Crew, Access to Machinery Spaces, etc. |
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166 | (1) |
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10.5.6 Steering Arrangements |
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166 | (1) |
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10.6 Regulation 45 - Computation for Freeboard |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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168 | (4) |
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10.8 Stowage of Bulk Grain |
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172 | (2) |
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172 | (1) |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (1) |
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173 | (1) |
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10.8.5 Grain Shifting (in a Filled Compartment) |
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173 | (1) |
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10.8.6 Grain Shifting (in a Partly Filled Compartment) |
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174 | (1) |
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174 | (2) |
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176 | (2) |
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10.11 Loading Procedures (Australia) |
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178 | (1) |
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10.12 Stability Criteria for Vessels Carrying Livestock |
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178 | (1) |
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10.13 Restrictions on the Carriage of Livestock |
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179 | (1) |
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10.14 Provision of Ventilation, Lighting, and Drainage |
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179 | (1) |
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10.15 Provision of Firefighting Appliances |
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180 | (1) |
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PART 2 Safe Handling, Stowage, and Securing of Cargo |
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181 | (72) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (2) |
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11 Requirements Relating to the Use of Cargo-handling Equipment and Cargo Stowage |
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183 | (24) |
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183 | (1) |
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11.2 Key Terms and Definitions |
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183 | (1) |
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11.3 Loading and Unloading Operations |
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184 | (2) |
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11.3.1 Safe Working Loads |
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184 | (1) |
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11.3.2 Testing, Examination, Inspection, and Certification of Wire Rope |
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185 | (1) |
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11.3.3 Register of Materials-handling Equipment and Certificates of Testing |
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185 | (1) |
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11.3.4 Provision of Protective Fencing |
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185 | (1) |
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11.3.5 Provision of Lighting |
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185 | (1) |
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11.3.6 Provision of Safe Atmospheres |
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185 | (1) |
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11.3.7 Provision of Fire Extinguishing Systems and Equipment |
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186 | (1) |
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11.3.8 Safe Use of Materials-handling Equipment |
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186 | (1) |
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11.4 Requirements for Derricks |
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186 | (1) |
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11.5 Requirements for Cargo Gears |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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11.7 Handling and Stowage of Different Cargoes Using Machinery |
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187 | (7) |
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11.7.1 Handling of Bulk Cargo |
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187 | (1) |
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11.7.2 Handling of Bulk Liquid |
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188 | (1) |
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11.7.3 Handling of Containers |
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188 | (1) |
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11.7.4 Handling of Cargo on RORO Vessels |
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188 | (6) |
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11.7.5 Handling Heavy Weights |
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194 | (1) |
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11.8 Hold and Tank Preparation Procedures for the Reception of Various Cargoes |
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194 | (2) |
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11.9 Fumigation and De-odourisation of Cargo Holds |
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196 | (11) |
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196 | (6) |
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11.9.2 Part A - General Information on All Quarantine Treatments |
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202 | (3) |
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205 | (2) |
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12 Importance of Cargo Securing and Cargo Care |
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207 | (22) |
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207 | (1) |
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12.2 Main Objectives of Cargo Securing |
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207 | (1) |
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208 | (7) |
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12.3.1 Securing General Cargoes |
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208 | (1) |
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208 | (1) |
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12.3.3 Securing of Logs and Timber Products |
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209 | (1) |
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12.3.4 Securing of Cargo on RORO Ships |
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209 | (2) |
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12.3.5 Securing of Containers |
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211 | (3) |
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12.3.6 Securing of Heavy Loads |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (2) |
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12.5 Cargo Damage: Causes, Effects, and Prevention |
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217 | (2) |
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12.6 Temperature-controlled Reefer Cargo |
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219 | (3) |
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12.6.1 Types of Reefer Containers |
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220 | (2) |
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12.7 Sweat: Causes, Effects, and Prevention |
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222 | (3) |
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12.7.1 Examples of Ship Sweat and Cargo Sweat |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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12.8.1 Contamination by Taint |
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225 | (1) |
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12.8.2 Contamination through Fumigation |
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226 | (1) |
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12.8.3 Contamination by Water |
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226 | (1) |
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12.8.4 Cross-Cargo Contamination |
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226 | (1) |
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12.9 Cargo Damage Survey Procedure |
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226 | (2) |
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228 | (1) |
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13 Safe Handling, Stowage, and Carriage of IMDG Cargo |
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229 | (24) |
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229 | (1) |
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13.2 Structure of the IMDG Code |
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230 | (2) |
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230 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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13.2.6 Subsidiary Risk Label |
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231 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (1) |
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13.2.9 Emergency Schedule Number |
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232 | (1) |
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13.2.10 Medical First Aid for Use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods Table Number |
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232 | (1) |
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13.3 Classifications of Dangerous Goods |
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232 | (3) |
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13.3.1 Class 1: Explosives |
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232 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Class 2: Flammable Gases |
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233 | (1) |
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13.3.3 Class 3: Flammable Liquids |
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233 | (1) |
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13.3.4 Class 4.1: Flammable Solids |
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233 | (1) |
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13.3.5 Class 4.2: Flammable Material Liable to Spontaneous Combustion |
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233 | (1) |
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13.3.6 Class 4.3: Flammable Materials that Are Dangerous When Wet |
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234 | (1) |
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13.3.7 Class 5.1: Oxidising Substances |
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234 | (1) |
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13.3.8 Class 5.2: Organic Peroxides |
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234 | (1) |
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13.3.9 Class 6: Poisonous Substances |
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234 | (1) |
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13.3.10 Class 7: Radioactive Substances |
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234 | (1) |
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13.3.11 Class 8: Corrosives |
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235 | (1) |
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13.3.12 Class 9: Miscellaneous |
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235 | (1) |
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13.4 Markings of Dangerous Goods |
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235 | (4) |
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13.4.1 Class 1: Explosives |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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13.4.3 Class 3: Flammable Liquids |
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236 | (1) |
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13.4.4 Class 4: Flammable Solids |
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236 | (1) |
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13.4.5 Class 5: Oxidising Substances and Organic Peroxides |
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237 | (1) |
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13.4.6 Class 6: Poisonous Substances and Infectious Substances |
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237 | (1) |
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13.4.7 Class 7: Radioactive Substances |
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237 | (1) |
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13.4.8 Class 8: Corrosives |
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238 | (1) |
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13.4.9 Class 9: Miscellaneous Substances |
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238 | (1) |
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13.5 Safety Precautions and Procedures during Cargo Operations |
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239 | (1) |
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13.6 Actions in the Event of Leakage or Spillage |
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239 | (1) |
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13.7 Procedures to Follow When Shipping Dangerous Goods |
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239 | (6) |
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13.8 Proposed Loading Plans and Final Stowage Plans |
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245 | (1) |
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13.9 Precautions during the Loading, Carriage, and Discharge of Dangerous Goods |
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246 | (7) |
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13.9.1 General Fire Precautions to Be Taken When Carrying Dangerous Goods |
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246 | (1) |
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246 | (5) |
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251 | (2) |
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PART 3 Cargo Watches in Port and Officer of the Watch Responsibilities |
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253 | (24) |
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253 | (1) |
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253 | (2) |
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14 Duties and Responsibilities with respect to Cargo Operations |
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255 | (14) |
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255 | (1) |
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14.2 Duties of the Officer of the Watch in the Port of Loading |
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256 | (1) |
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14.3 Duties of the Chief Officer in the Port of Loading |
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256 | (1) |
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14.4 Hatch and Cargo Gear Preparations |
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257 | (3) |
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14.5 Safety Checks to Be Carried Out before Starting Cargo Operations |
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260 | (1) |
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14.6 Officer of the Watch Responsibilities with respect to the Ship's Staff, Stevedores, and Visitors |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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14.7 Safety Precautions with respect to Port Watchkeeping |
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261 | (1) |
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14.8 Taking and Handing over the Port Watch |
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262 | (1) |
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14.9 Importance of Establishing and Maintaining Effective Communications |
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263 | (1) |
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14.10 Guidelines for Completing the Ship/Shore Safety Checklist |
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263 | (5) |
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268 | (1) |
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15 Cargo Planning, Record, and Log Keeping |
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269 | (8) |
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15.1 Pre-loading and Cargo Plan |
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270 | (1) |
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15.2 Capacity, Lashing, and Rigging Plans |
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271 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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272 | (1) |
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15.3 Record and Log Keeping |
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272 | (2) |
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274 | (1) |
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15.5 Important Shipping Documents |
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275 | (2) |
Index |
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