Contents Of International Code for the safe carriage of grain in bulk
Main Contents Of Grain Code:
Part-A
Specific Requirements
Part-B
Calculations of assumed heeling moment and general Assumptions
Here is the elaborate content of grain code:
Part A – Specific requirements
- 1 Application
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Document of authorization
- 4 Equivalents
- 5 Exemptions for certain voyages
- 6 Information regarding ship’s stability and grain loading
- 7 Stability requirements
- 8 Stability requirements for existing ship
- 9 Optional stability requirements for ships without documents of
- authorization carrying partial cargoes of bulk grain
- 10 Stowage of bulk grain
- 11 Strength of grain fittings
- 12 Divisions loaded on both sides
- 13 Divisions loaded on one side only
- 14 Saucers
- 15 Bundling of bulk grain
- 16 Overstowing arrangements
- 17 Strapping or lashing
- 18 Securing with wire mesh
Part B – Calculation of assumed heeling moments and
general assumptions
- 1 General assumptions
- 2 Assumed volumetric heeling moment of a filled compartment,
- trimmed
- 3 Assumed volumetric heeling moment of a filled compartment,
- untrimmed
- 4 Assumed volumetric heeling moments in trunks
- 5 Assumed volumetric heeling moment of a partly filled
- compartment
- 6 Other assumptions
