港口专业英语 containers damage checking.ppt

Damage Checking of Container Words slight damage 轻微残损 serious damage 严重残损 apparent [?p?r?nt] 外表的，外观上的 dent [dent] n. vt. 凹痕；使产生凹痕 bruise [bru:z] vt. 撞伤，擦伤 deform [dif?:m] vt. 使变形 damage code 残损代码 salvaged containers 海事箱 Sea Protest 海事报告，海事声明 Damage Checking of Container Text Damage checking of container is one of tallymen’s basic duties, the purpose of which is to confirm the damage of the container and the cargo inside by examining the intactness of the container and its seal. This examination is of great importance in determining the responsible party of the damage. Damage Checking of Container Text Before handling, the Chief Tally should ask the Chief Officer for the original damage record provided by the immediate loading port, and consult with him about the ways of damage checking, which basically include: Damage Checking of Container Text A) All damage checked and confirmed by the tallymen individually; B) All damage double checked and confirmed by the Duty Officer one by one; C) Slight damage checked and confirmed by the tallymen individually while serious damage by the Duty Officer and the tallymen together. Damage Checking of Container Text For the third way, the key is to separate serious damages from slight ones. For example, the tallymen may regard a small hole in the container as slight damage, while the Ship may look at it differently. Damage Checking of Container Text During handling, the hatch tallymen will check the apparent condition of containers from 6 sides. If any container on board is found broken, bent, dented, bruised, deformed, holed, seal-broken or seal-lost, motor-failed and so on, the tallymen should inform the Ship for inspection and confirmation as agreed, take photos of the damage, distinguish original damage from stevedores’. Damage Checking of Container Text When filling out the On-the-Spot Record, the tallymen should circle the damaged area in the sketch, tick the corresponding damage cod