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Step-by-Step Procedure for Cargo Weight Calculation

Posted on November 29, 2025November 29, 2025 By admin No Comments on Step-by-Step Procedure for Cargo Weight Calculation
Step-by-Step Procedure for Cargo Weight Calculation

Introduction Crude oil tankers carry massive quantities of crude oil from production terminals to refineries worldwide. Accurate cargo calculations are essential for safety, stability, efficiency, and legal compliance. Inaccurate calculations can cause overloading, cargo losses, environmental hazards, and even compromise the ship’s stability. This guide covers step-by-step procedures and calculations used in modern tanker operations….

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Crude Calculations

Posted on September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 By admin No Comments on Crude Calculations

Free water. The measured volume of water in a tank not in suspension with the liquid in the tank at observed temperature. Expressed in cubic meter or/and barrels. Total Observed Volume (TOV). The total measured volume of all petroleum Iiquids,BS&W,and free water at observed temperature.Expressed in cubic meter orland barrels. Gross Observed Volume (GOV). The…

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