This Briefing Pamphlet is intended to raise awareness of the dangers for personnel that may exist inside freight containers. Workers [...]

Port State Control (PSC) is the international system for the inspection of cargo ships in national ports, for the purpose [...]

This Briefing Pamphlet is intended to provide an introduction to the safety issues that arise from the operation and maintenance [...]

The last twenty years have seen a massive increase in the use of textile slings, particularly when used for ‘pre-slinging’ [...]

Substance abuse is defined as the use of mind-altering or mood-changing substances. The use of illegal drugs or the misuse [...]

This booklet deals with surveyors and companies that operate generally in private practice, without ties to a parent company or [...]

Every year some six billion tonnes of solid bulk cargoes pass through the world’s ports. In the last twenty years [...]

There are many reasons why the management of a port company should carry out a safety audit of a part, [...]

Following the rapid increase of the use of freight containers for the transport of goods by sea in the 1960s, [...]

This Briefing Pamphlet is written as a general guide for use within all types of roll-on, roll-off terminals. The majority [...]