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Guidance to masters of vessels : loading timber on deck.: T29-186/3-2024E-PDF

"Safely loading, stowing and securing cargo is one of the most important factors in preparing a ship for a safe voyage. Cargoes like timber on deck present high risks because of the reasons explained below. The risks of marine transportation of deck timber are further elevated due to the fact that in Canada these cargoes account for a significant part of Canadian exports in terms of quantity. To minimize these risks, a mandatory inspection program was established for ships loading timber on deck in Canadian ports"--Introduction, page 2.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Transport Canada, issuing body.
TitleGuidance to masters of vessels : loading timber on deck.
Variant title
  • Guidance to masters of vessels : loading grain in bulk
  • Loading timber on deck
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • "Unclassified."
  • "Original Date Issued: August 30, 2024."
  • Issued also in French under title: Document d'orientation à l'intention des capitaines de navires : chargement de bois en pontée.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa (Ontario) : Transport Canada = Transports Canada, 2024.
  • ©2024
Description1 online resource (11 pages)
ISBN9780660731674
Catalogue number
  • T29-186/3-2024E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number15613E 19747000 v3
Edition
  • Edition One.
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