Why Cargo Ships Carry Water When There’s No Cargo

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Ever noticed how cargo ships stay steady on the ocean—even when they’re empty? The secret is in their ballast system. In this video, we explore how ballast water helps stabilize massive ships, prevent tipping, and keep voyages safe. Learn how engineers use water weight to balance these floating giants and why it’s one of the smartest systems in modern shipping. Watch now and see what’s really going on below deck!


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