2.2 Cargo
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2.2 Cargo

  2.2.1 The operator should ensure that cargoes within containers are adequately stowed and secured for sea transport. The master has the authority to carry out random inspections. If inspection of any container reveals inadequate stowing, lashing or securing arrangements, inadequate marking or labelling of dangerous goods, or if he is in doubt as to the safety status of the container, he should refuse this container for sea-transport.

  2.2.2 Reference should be made to the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code (IMO resolution A.714(17)) and the IMO/ILO/UN/ECE Guidelines for Packing of Cargo Transport Units (CTUs) (MSC/Circ.787).

Parent topic: 2 Port Operations
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