is a device for adjusting the tension or

length of ropes, cables, tie rods, and other tensioning systems. It normally

consists of two threaded eye bolts, one screwed into each end of a small metal

frame, one with a conventional right-hand thread and the other with a left-hand

thread.

is the deformation

of the container end or side frame resulting from static and dynamic forces

parallel to the deck.

used on the ends of the containers while aboard ship to securing the

container stacks to the ship.

lashing

equipment

which is connecting a lashing rod to a lashing plate or D ring