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Nowadays more and more capesize vessels are in shipping service, this paper was based on its characteristic of big size and long distance trade, presenting a method of how to fully utilize the vessel’s carry capacity when subject to draught limit and long distance trade, specified how to arrange cargo operation properly, how to arrange de-ballast /ballast operation, so as to keep Capesize vessel smooth and safe in operation, it could help to enhance the crewmember’s skill and improve vessel trade efficiency.

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Jiang, S., Wang, Yt. (2012). On Cargo Operation at Capesize Vessel. In: Zhang, W. (eds) Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering: Theory and Practice. Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, vol 162. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29455-6_40

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