We will be closed from 5pm Thursday 17th April for the Easter Bank Holidays, re-opening at 8.30am on Tuesday 22nd April. Any orders placed during this period will be processed when we re-open.
This seventh edition of Thomas’ Stowage retains the format of previous editions, providing quick reference to procedures and individual commodities.
In Part 3 over 300 amendments have been made to the alphabetically listed commodities, with particular attention given to dangerous goods and bulk cargoes – frequently subject to renewed legislation. Entry rationalisation has also been continued. Parts 4 and 5 have been extensively rewritten. Appendix 5 has also been updated to reflect recent changes made to the IMSBC Code.
Thomas’ Stowage continues to be regarded as the definitive reference on the subject and is recommended by many organisations with an interest in the safe handling and carriage of cargoes.
It is an essential source for ships’ officers; the freight operations and insurance departments of ship owners and operators; ship agents; terminal operators; freight forwarders; container packers; maritime lawyers; training schools and marine insurance companies.
