Author: The Maritime Legacy
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Crude Oil Tanker Cargo Planning Basics
Cargo planning on a crude oil tanker is not just about filling tanks. It is about safety, stability, compliance, and commercial precision.Here are the fundamentals every junior officer and cadet should understand: 1️⃣ Know Your Vessel’s Capacity • Total cargo capacity (CBM) • Slop tank capacity • Draft limitations • Load line restrictions Never exceed…
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YM Witness allision with three cranes at Kocaeli’s
MARITIME NEWS: The 368-meter-long giant container ship named YM Witness, Hong Kong flag, collided with the shore gantries, at Evyapport in Kocaeli’s Turkey Istanbul. One crane operator seriously injured.
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