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A Jack-up Trailer
RO-RO TERMINAL EQUIPMENT
*where ‘n’ is the total no. of securing points on each side of the road vehicle
STOWAGE, SECURING & CARE OF CARGO ON
RO-RO VESSELS
Each securing point shall be marked in a clearly visible
colour.
Securing points should be capable of transferring the
forces from the lashings to the chassis of the vehicle &
should not be fitted to axles & bumpers.
Securing points on vehicles shall be so located as to
ensure effective restraint of the vehicle by the lashings.
Ship’s staff shall make positive checks to ensure that
parking brakes of each vehicle or each element of a
combination of vehicles are applied & locked.
Wheels should be chocked especially on inclined decks
to provide additional security in adverse conditions.
Lashings should consist of chain or any other device
made of steel or other material with equivalent
strength & elongation characteristics.
STOWAGE, SECURING & CARE OF CARGO ON
RO-RO VESSELS
The minimum securing load (MSL) of lashings should
not be < 100kN.
Lashings shall be attached to securing points with
hooks or other devices & should only be attached to
secure points.
Only one lashing should be attached to any one
aperture of the securing point on the vehicle.
Lashings shall be so designed & attached that it is
possible to tighten them if they become slack. During
the voyage, the lashings shall be examined & tightened
as necessary.
Lashings should be attached to the securing points on
the vehicle in such a way that the angle between the
lashing & the horizontal & vertical planes lies
preferably between 30 & 60 degrees.
STOWAGE, SECURING & CARE OF CARGO ON
RO-RO VESSELS
Lashings should be attached to the securing points on the vehicle in such a way
that the angle between the lashing & the horizontal & vertical planes lies
preferably between 30 & 60 degrees.
STOWAGE, SECURING & CARE OF CARGO ON
RO-RO VESSELS
Where there is reason to suspect that cargo within
any unit is packed or stowed in an unsatisfactory
way, or that a vehicle is in a bad state of repair, or
where the unit itself cannot be safely stowed &
secured on the ship and therefore may be a source
of danger to the ship & crew, such unit or vehicle
should not be accepted for shipment.
TYPICAL CARGO LASHING & SECURING EQUIPMENT
WHAT MAKES RO-RO SHIPS VULNERABLE?
1. Lack of Bulkheads