Car carriers (PCC / PCTC)
Pure Car Carriers + Pure Car & Truck Carriers — high-sided ro-ros for the global vehicle trade.
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Work environment
Wind-sensitive at port and at sea (sail area). Vehicle deck loading involves large ratings + lashing teams. Lithium-battery EV cargo brings new fire-risk profile.
Common ranks onboard
Typical certificates
- BST
- PSCRB
- AFF
- MFA
- Cargo securing per CSS Code
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Safety risks
- EV / battery fires (Fremantle Highway 2023, Felicity Ace 2022)
- Wind-induced manoeuvring loss
- Lashing collapse in heavy weather
Salary reference
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