The grain loading booklet for this vessel is prepared for enabling the ship’s master to demonstrate the ability of the ship at all stages of any voyage for carrying bulk grain to comply with the stability criteria in the International Grain Code (IMO Res.MSC 23 (59)). 

When loading grain, the ship’s master shall confirm that the ship’s stability is satisfactory by this booklet and that the longitudinal strength, etc. calculated by reference to the following drawings is also satisfactory so as to ensure a safe navigation.