Steel: carriage by sea provides invaluable information on how to prevent claims arising when transporting steel including careful handling good stowage and care of cargo throughout its entire journey. This book covers every aspect of the transportation and surveying of steel products carried on ships. The fifth edition provides practical advice on:
How to prevent damage to steel cargoes
How to deal with subsequent claims
The different types of steel products manufactured and their particular packing requirements
How the various types of steel products should be loaded stowed lashed secured and ventilated aboard a ship
Maintenance of the ships hatchover tanktop strength and cargo documentation
The surveying and claims handling of the various typesof steel products
The corrosion process of steel
