stowage
Definition
Placement (lading) of cargo in an aircraft or ship in a manner that provides optimum safety for the vessel and the cargo, gives maximum space usage, and allows easy access to cargo at the point of offloading.
stowage is in the Shipping, Transport, & Travel subject.
stowage appears in the definitions of the following terms: International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code and free in liner out (FILO)
stowage appears in these other terms: stowage instructions, stowage factor
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