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Carefully to Carry guide for safe carriage, loading and storage of cargo (updated)

The UK P&I Club issued its updated "Carefully to Carry" publication(첨부참조), highlighting the importance of safe carriage, loading and storage of cargo.

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Loss Prevention | 04/09/20 

Specifically, the guide encapsulates the full range of potential issues and dangers around the transporting of bulk cargoes, from the characteristics and risks inherent in specific goods, hold preparation and hatch covers, to best practice when loading and unloading.

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Outlining and expanding on all major international cargo regulations and guidelines, it also includes detailed checklists, information on draught surveys and guides to preparing cargo plans.

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Moreover, the guide, except dry bulk cargoes, covers liquid bulk cargoes, gases, packaged cargoes and a long list of other cargoes. It summarizes the full range of potential issues around transporting bulk cargoes, from the characteristics and risks inherent in specific goods, hold preparation and hatch covers, to best practice when loading and unloading and the regulations that shippers must abide by.

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Concluding, the report aims to assist in reducing the number of tragic injuries and incidents that unfortunately continue to occur. Crew members who familiarise themselves with this guide and its recommendations can significantly reduce the possibility of cargo incurring any damage, with all the resulting costs that this can bring.