2 Purpose of the methods
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2 Purpose of the methods

 The methods should:

  • .1 provide guidance for the preparation of Cargo Securing Manuals and the examples therein;

  • .2 assist ship's staff in assessing the securing of cargo items not covered by the Cargo Securing Manual;

  • .3 assist qualified shore personnel in assessing the securing of cargo items not covered by the Cargo Securing Manual; and

  • .4 serve as a reference for maritime and port-related education and training.


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