Ship Stability Course
Acquire essential ship stability skills for container vessels, including hydrostatics, GM/KG control, ballast and loading plans, heavy weather management, cargo securing, and regulatory adherence. Plan secure voyages, safeguard hull and cargo integrity, and execute assured stability choices at sea with confidence.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Gain practical expertise in ship stability for a 190m container vessel, covering hydrostatics, GM and KG management, free surface effects, and longitudinal strength. Master safe loading, ballast, trim, and draft planning, heavy weather strategies, avoidance of hazardous conditions, SOLAS and class compliance, stability software use, and professional documentation.
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Develop Skills
- Perform ship stability calculations: determine GM, GZ, and hydrostatics for actual voyages.
- Manage heavy weather: optimise ballast, course, and speed to minimise roll and stress.
- Develop container loading plans: ensure stack balance, trim, and draft meet class and port standards.
- Conduct arrival and departure verifications: confirm stability, ballast order, and safety buffers.
- Ensure regulatory compliance: implement SOLAS, IMO, and class standards via advanced stability software.
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