IMOK240E – International Grain Code,1991 Edition eReader

International Code for the Safe Carriage of Grain in Bulk 1991 Edition

This Code applies to ships regardless of size, including those of less than 500 tons gross tonnage, engaged in the carriage of grain in bulk, to which Part C of Chapter VI of the 1974 SOLAS Convention, as amended, applies.

This publication includes definitions of all terms related to the carriage of grain in bulk and expands on information regarding ships’ stability requirements and grain loading. Operational guidance is also given to eliminate grain heeling. The Code includes both general and specific volumetric assumptions for the purpose of calculating adverse heeling moments.

SKU: IMOK240E