Before every container vessel departure, shipping lines and stevedoring companies prepare a stowage plan: the optimized arrangement of all cargo boxes on board, respecting stability requirements, per-bay weight limits, and hazardous goods segregation rules.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowage_plan
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