When planning the loading of a cargo vessel, the challenge is to arrange hundreds or thousands of containers so that space capacity and weight limits are optimally used, the vessel remains stable, and scheduled port calls are respected.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowage_planning
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