Load Line

A. Introduction

Loadline Certification is stautory activities constituting delegation of authority by Ship’s Flag State.

B. BKI Services

There are 2 (two) types of loadline :

● Loadline certificate according to KM 3. Tahun 2005 applies to Indonesian waters and surrounding area. This certificate valid for 5 (five) years.
● Loadline certificate according to International Load Line Convention (ILLC 1996) applies to ocean going ships. This certificate is valid for 5 (five) years.

Ship that has a loadline Certificate required to carry out periodic surveys of Loadline conducted by BKI Surveyor and after completed the survey, Loadline Certificate will be endorsed.

C. Certification Procedure
● Submitting application to the nearest BKI’s branch office.
● Submitting General Arrangement drawing and Stability Calculation to BKI.
● BKI Surveyor Verifies the Loadline requirement onboard.
● BKI Head Office issues Instruction of Freeboard Mark Installation.
● Installation of Freeboard Mark onboard supervised by BKI Surveyor.
● Issuance of Loadline Certificate.