Not all stability software is made equal. Even if all commonly available stability programs were of the same quality, virtually all of them are designed first and foremost for conventional vessels - ...

OAKLAND, Calif. & FLENSBURG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navis, the leading provider of maritime software solutions for cargo operations and vessel performance, announced today at SMM 2018 that the ship ...

Inadequate operating company guidance on underkeel clearance led to the April 2023 grounding of a bulk carrier in Lake Huron, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Tuesday.The ...

Fresh off its Innovation Award win in the 2025 Ship Technology Excellence Awards, SecureLoad Systems lays out a clear diagnosis of why cargo operations still lag other parts of shipping’s digital ...

The stability arm of the surveyor over El Faro was not aware of several weight changes on board in the last few years, nor had they reviewed the most recent update of the ship’s cargo loading ...

The committee reviews U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) stability regulations and guidance documents and advises on how to improve their consistency, clarity, and usability. The committee’s report analyzes ...