General Cargoes & Timber Flashcards
1
Q
What does the CSS code stand for?
A
Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Securing & Stowing.
2
Q
What is the purpose of the CSS code?
A
Provide an international standard to promote the safe stowage and securing of cargoes.
3
Q
What is CSM?
A
A Cargo Securing Manual. Ship specific manual that gives instructions on how to safely stow and secure any item of cargo required to carry according the the CSS code.
4
Q
What does the TDC code stand for?
A
The Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargoes.