2.1 Suitability of cargo for transport
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2.1 Suitability of cargo for transport

 Cargo carried in containers, road vehicles, shipborne barges, railway wagons and other cargo transport units should be packed and secured within these units so as to prevent, throughout the voyage, damage or hazard to the ship, to the persons on board and to the marine environment.

Parent topic: Chapter 2 - Principles of Safe Stowage and Securing of Cargoes
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