Cargo Stowage & Destowage Training
Gain mastery in cargo stowage and destowage through hands-on bay planning, ship stability fundamentals, risk management, and crane sequencing techniques. Develop skills for safer, quicker, and more effective container handling in real port and logistics scenarios, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency across vessel calls.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Cargo Stowage and Destowage Training equips you with essential practical abilities to design secure and efficient bay plans, balance weight distribution effectively, and maintain vessel stability. You will master the use of checklists, spreadsheets, and basic software tools, manage Verified Gross Mass (VGM) information accurately, adhere to International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) regulations, collaborate seamlessly with ship crews and terminal operators, optimise crane loading sequences, minimise cargo rehandles, and handle unexpected changes or risks with assurance in dynamic port environments.
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Develop skills
- Professional bay planning: create safe and efficient stowage plans for every port visit.
- Cargo stability checks: perform quick LCG, trim, and GM assessments using basic tools.
- Risk and compliance management: identify stowage risks and follow IMDG and VGM guidelines.
- Crane and sequence planning: develop load and discharge orders to improve crane efficiency.
- Data-driven stowage: apply spreadsheets, bay maps, and heatmaps for rapid re-planning.
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