The biggest industry today is the sea transport industry as it runs the biggest share in the import and export worth billions of dollars every day. The sea transport industry is one of the most widespread and the global trade would simply collapse without it. But there is a huge doom that looms over this industry which causes it to lose almost half of its profits every year in the form of claims and damages. A transport ship carries a majority of its goods inside its cargo holds which are huge chambers on the inside of its body. Just below the deck, there are huge halls where the goods are stored in an arranged manner to travel to their destination ports.

These cargo holds are sealed by hatch covers which act as a roof. Since the cargo holds are under the deck, it is important to cover them after the goods have been placed. Unfortunately the rough treatment they receive creates holes and leaks in them and water manages to seep inside the c ... Read more »