Appendix 5 - Form for Cargo Information
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Appendix 5 - Form for Cargo Information

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FORM FOR CARGO INFORMATION
for Solid Bulk Cargoes
BCSN
Shipper Transport document number
Consignee Carrier
Name/means of transport Instructions or other matters
Port/place of departure
Port/place of destination
General description of the cargo (Type of material/particle size) Gross mass (kg/tonnes)
Specifications of bulk cargo, if applicable:  
Stowage factor:  
Angle of repose, if applicable:  
Trimming procedures:  
Chemical properties if potential hazard*:  
* e.g., Class & UN No. or “MHB”  
Group of the cargo Transportable moisture limit
Group A and B*  
Group A*  
Group B Moisture content at shipment
Group C  
* For cargoes which may liquefy (Group A and Group A and B cargoes)  
Relevant special properties of the cargo Additional certificate(s)*
(e.g., highly soluble in water) Certificate of moisture content and transportable moisture limit
  Weathering certificate
  Exemption certificate
  Other (specify)
  * If required
DECLARATION Name/status, company/organization of signatory
I hereby declare that the consignment is fully and accurately described and that the given test results and other specifications are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and can be considered as representative for the cargo to be loaded. Place and date
Signature on behalf of shipper

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