In the world of maritime operations, the stability of a vessel plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of crew, cargo, and the ship itself. One significant factor that can affect a ship's stability is the handling of heavy lifts. When a crane or derrick lifts a heavy load, the center of gravity (COG) of the vessel shifts, potentially causing instability and jeopardizing the ship's seaworthiness. In this article, we will explore the implications of heavy lifts on a ship's stability and the measures that mariners must take to ensure a safe and secure operation.
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