: Surveyors check the draft at six points (forward, midship, and aft on both port and starboard sides).
: It measures the ship's displacement before and after loading/unloading. The difference in weight (minus consumables like fuel) equals the cargo weight. : Surveyors check the draft at six points
: Calculations must account for water density (saltwater vs. dock water) and "ship constants" like the weight of the crew and spare parts. 3. International Regulations & Logistics : Surveyors check the draft at six points
In shipping, "draft" refers to the vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull. A is the standard method for determining the weight of bulk cargo on a vessel. : Surveyors check the draft at six points