Carriage of grain cargoes poses a series of challenges both during loading, on board and at the time of discharge. The attached articles provides a comprehensive guide to shipowners in this respect. The Association is grateful to Dr. Stephanie Heard of CWA International for contributing to this article. Disclaimer The above article has been produced by or in co-operation with correspondents or other external sources and is reproduced here with their kind permission for general information purposes only. Reference is made to the Legal disclaimer governing use of this website.