For "the rule of thumb" and guidelines on numbers of lashings to be used see cargo securing instructions.
- For acceptance of specialized cargo, Marine Operations (MOM) of the respective carrier and BB Project team are responsible. OPERATORS representatives are responsible to assist customers in relation to handling, stowage and securing of the cargo.
- If stevedores have doubts regarding handling methods and stowage, the OPERATORS representative shall be contacted for advice.
- Requirements for special equipment and handling methods shall be followed.