hazardous cargo
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hazardous
adjective
uk/ˈhæz.ə.dəs/us/ˈhæz.ɚ.dəs/
(of substances, materials, activities, or ...
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cargo
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈkɑː.ɡəʊ/us/ˈkɑːr.ɡoʊ/
the goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other ...
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They say that vessels under 10,000 gross tonnage withhazardouscargoshould be treated as if they were over 10,000 gross tonnage.
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Most vessels carry some form ofhazardouscargo, ranging from paints and matches to chemicals and explosives.
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Thehazardouscargolist, which runs to some 220 entries, covers a wide range of substances.
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One possibility that comes to mind is the ship might not be adequately equipped for a particularlyhazardouscargo.
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However, it remains uncertain how muchhazardouscargocarried by the vessel was lost overboard after she was involved in her collision but before she sank.
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That, in turn, encouraged the growth in the size of ships carrying other types ofhazardouscargo, such as liquefied gases and toxic and dangerous chemicals.
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Since its opening,hazardouscargois prohibited from travelling through the tunnel, and numerous additional regulations/restrictions have been enforced.
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There are three runways (from 4810ft m to convert long), two taxiways, three ramps, and onehazardouscargoloading area in active service.
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None of the containers containedhazardouscargo.
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The knowledge about any hazardous cargoes is something which should be concerning us at the present time.
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Measures are in place to keep ships carrying hazardous cargoes away from environmentally sensitive areas.
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Do extra precautions need to be taken with regard to the carriage of hazardous cargoes on vehicles using the tunnel?
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The dangers of oil and chemical tankers carrying hazardous cargoes colliding at sea or running aground and breaking up are generally understood.
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Pilotage for vessels carrying hazardous cargoes and passenger vessels will remain compulsory.
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The report dealt too with the possibility of collisions involving tankers carrying hazardous cargoes.
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The report was referring particularly to the hazardous cargoes which many ships carry today.
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Hazardous cargoes in solid bulk form are carried in lesser quantities.
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The situation has given rise to considerable anxiety, in that in many instances hazardous cargoes of that kind are carried in conventional ro-ro ferries.
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Some of these carry hazardous cargoes on deck and it is not unknown for drums containing toxic material to break loose and be lost overboard.
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The water is over 40 feet deep and the port handles many hazardous cargoes which have to be controlled.
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