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stowage

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A quick definition of stowage:

Stowage: When things are put on a ship, they need to be arranged carefully so they don't get damaged during the journey. This is called stowage. The bill of lading, which is like a special paper that comes with the things being shipped, will tell people how to arrange the things on the ship so they stay safe.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Stowage refers to the process of storing, packing, or arranging cargo on a ship to protect it from damage during a voyage. This is an important aspect of maritime law, and the bill of lading often specifies the method of stowage to be used.

Example: When a ship is loaded with cargo, the crew must carefully plan and execute the stowage process to ensure that the goods are secure and protected. This may involve using special equipment to lift and position heavy items, or arranging smaller items in a way that maximizes space and minimizes the risk of damage.

Explanation: The example illustrates how stowage is an essential part of the shipping process. By carefully arranging the cargo, the crew can prevent items from shifting or rubbing against each other during the voyage, which could cause damage or even lead to a loss of goods. By following proper stowage procedures, the crew can help ensure that the cargo arrives at its destination in good condition.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
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Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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