Container Stowage Plan affecting hull strength & stability of ship



Carrying containers


When considering acceptability of a container cargo stowage plan, the following factors/guidelines concerning hull strength & stability shall be taken into account:


Draft, Trim and Heel

IMO Intact Stability Criterion

Corrected GoM

Severe Wind and Rolling criterion

Visibility from Bridge

Propeller immersion

Shearing forces, Bending moments and Torsional moment

Other factors affecting Hull Strength and Stability as necessary













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