How do container ships secure their cargo such that the shipping containers at the top of those tall stacks do not fall off into the ocean?

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How do container ships secure their cargo such that the shipping containers at the top of those tall stacks do not fall off into the ocean?

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They are secured by lashings to the deck. Lashing are typically galvanized steel rods with a turnbuckle to tighten and lock them tight.

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