Cargo Stowage & Destowage Training
Gain expertise in cargo stowage and destowage through practical bay planning, essential ship stability principles, hazard management, and crane sequencing techniques. Develop capabilities for safer, quicker, and more effective container handling amid real port and logistics demands.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training equips you with hands-on skills to plan secure and efficient bay layouts, balance weight distribution, and maintain ship stability. You will master checklists, spreadsheets, basic software, VGM handling, IMDG compliance, team coordination with ships and terminals, crane sequence optimisation, rehandle minimisation, and effective responses to sudden changes and risks.
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Develop skills
- Professional bay planning: create secure, efficient stowage plans for every port visit.
- Cargo stability assessments: perform rapid LCG, trim, and GM checks with basic tools.
- Risk and compliance management: identify stowage risks and enforce IMDG and VGM standards.
- Crane and sequence optimisation: plan load and discharge sequences to enhance crane efficiency.
- Data-informed stowage: apply spreadsheets, bay diagrams, and heatmaps for swift re-planning.
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