Course Description
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This unit is about explaining the aim and objectives of Cargo handling & Operations, Strength and Stability of the ship, Safe and feasible voyage, Cargo types and cargo properties, Types of merchant ships used in sea transportation, Cargo spaces and Effective use of cargo spaces, Cargo gears, Principals and safe working practices for the cargo (Cargo Plans, Stowage, Securing and monitoring Cargo watch) , Loading and Discharging procedures, Cargo calculations and computer support.
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Course Objectives
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I. To introduce students the aim and objectives of Cargo handling & Operations, Strength and Stability of the ship, Safe and feasible voyage
II. To introduce the Cargo types and cargo properties, Types of merchant ships used in sea transportation
III. To explain Cargo spaces and Effective use of cargo spaces,
IV. To introduce the Cargo gears
V. To explain principals and safe working practices for the cargo (Cargo Plans, Stowage, Securing and Cargo watch-monitoring)
VI. To explain the Loading and Discharging procedures,
VII. Cargo calculations and computer support.
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Course Learning Outcomes
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Students passing the course successfully will acquire knowledge and skills as listed below;
I. Maintaining Strength and Stability of the ship
II. Cargo types and cargo properties, Types of merchant ships
III. Preparation and use of cargo spaces,
IV. Purpose and working principals of the Cargo gears
V. Preparation of Cargo and Stowage Plans, to understand Cargo securing and learn Cargo Duties of the OOW at port and sea
VI. Safe Loading and Discharging procedures, .
VII. Simple Cargo calculations and computer support.
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Other References
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RHODES M., 2003, Ship Stability for Mates/Masters, Seamanship International Ltd., Lanarkshire ISBN: 0-9534379-3-0
TAYLOR G., 1992, Cargo Work, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd., Glasgow
ISBN: 0 85174 474 5
HOUSE D. J., 2005, Cargo Work (KEMP&YOUNG- Revised by HOUSE), Elsevier Butterworth Heinmann, Oxford, ISBN 0 7506 6555 6
HOUSE D. J., 2004, Seamanship Techniques, Elsevier, Oxford, ISBN 0 7506 6315 4
LAVERY H. I., 2002, Shipboard Operations, Butterworth Heinmann, Oxford ISBN: 0 7506 1857 4
YERCAN H. F., 1996, Liman İşletmeciliği ve Yönetimi, Mersin Deniz Ticaret Odası,
CAN S., 2009, Cargo Handling and Operations, Arı Copy Center, Tuzla ISBN: 978- 9944- 0788- 2-5
AYBAY G. etal, 1966, Gemilerde Yük İşleri ve İşlemleri Cilt I, Aybay Yayıncılık, İstanbul ISBN: 975-8032-02-1
NOTES ON SHIP STABILTY, Glasgow Collage of Nautical Studies
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