to increase the safety of shipping has been made regulations related to the obligation to use loading computers on ships operating.

1. REGULATIONS ON LOADING
SOFTWARE

2. All classed sea-going ships of 65 meters in length and
above must be equipped with a loading software
* Contracted for construction on or after 1st July 1998
* IACS UR S1 - rev. 7 (May 2010)

3. What is a loading software?
It is a software which assists the ship to allocate cargoes on
board a ship. It serves as a tool to prepare the ballasting as
well. Stability and longitudinal strength calculations are
performed in order to comply with IMO criteria
It is also known as a stowage planning software or a stability
software

4. TANKERS

5. TANKERS
Effective date: 1/2016
GAS CARRIER: IGC Code Chapt 2:
CHEMICAL CARRIER: IBC Code chapter 2
OIL TANKER: MARPOL 73/78 Annex 1.Reg. 3(6)
FOR ALL TANKERS:
MARPOL 73/78 Annex 1.Reg. 28(6)
IACS UR S1 - rev. 7 (May 2010)

6. BULKCARRIER
Source: https://www.oldendorff.com/

7. BULKCARRIERS
Effective date: 1/2006
MARPOL 73/78 Annex 1.Reg. 28(6)
IACS UR S1 - rev. 7 (May 2010)
Capable of providing information on hull girder shear forces and
bending moments

8. PASSENGER SHIP

9. PASSENGER SHIPS
Effective date: 1 January 2020
SOLAS 1974 Chapt. II-1/8-1.3
Constructed on or after 1 January 2014

10. CONTAINER SHIPS & OTHERS

11. CONTAINER SHIPS & OTHERS
All classed sea-going ships of 65 meters in length and above
Contracted for construction on or after 1st July 1998
IACS UR S1 - rev. 7 (May 2010)

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