ABSTRACT
Basic definitions for cargo stowage on the ship-pre-shipment planning, the stowage plan and on-board stowage-cargo positioning and stowage on the terminal-ship stresses and stability-developments in cargo handling and terminal operationcontainers-equipment-safety of cargo operations-cargo security
BASIC DEFINITIONS FOR CARGO STOWAGE ON THE SHIP
Estivage (Fr.) packing closely-a mode of stowage by pressing or screwing cargo into the hold by means of machinery (American and Mediterranean).
