MT 3261 - Containerization and Modern Cargo Stowage

Institution:

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

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Description:

Students will be able to supervise the preparation of holds and the operation of ships' cargo gear, and will be aware of the importance of adequately securing cargo to prevent damage to the ship or cargo aboard break-bulk, container, LASH, Seabee, bulk, and neo-bulk cargo vessels. Students will identify dangerous goods and know that they are to be stowed and separated according to the requirements of the IMDG Code. They will also know the hazards related to some bulk cargoes and the precautions to take during their loading and carriage. Corequisite: MT-2231, MT-2141 STCW: Knowledge

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.maritime.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 830-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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