Ship Stability Course
Master ship stability for modern container vessels. Gain expertise in hydrostatics, GM and KG limits, ballast planning, heavy weather tactics, cargo securing, and regulatory compliance. Equip yourself to plan safe voyages, safeguard hull and cargo integrity, and confidently manage stability decisions at sea.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Ship Stability Course provides focused, practical training on hydrostatics, GM and KG control, free surface effects, and longitudinal strength for a 190 m container vessel. Participants learn to plan safe loading, ballast, trim, and draft; manage heavy weather; avoid dangerous intermediate conditions; meet SOLAS and class criteria; utilise stability software; and document decisions with clear, professional records and checklists.
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Develop skills
- Ship stability calculations: compute GM, GZ and hydrostatics for real voyages.
- Heavy weather handling: adjust ballast, course and speed to control roll and stress.
- Container loading plans: balance stacks, trim and draft within class and port limits.
- Arrival and departure checks: verify stability, ballast sequencing and safe margins.
- Regulatory compliance: apply SOLAS, IMO and class rules using modern stability tools.
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