It consists of heavy rain with lightning and thunder, strong winds that can turn into tornadoes or even hail. Storms greatly affect the maritime industry. Many cases of a ship running aground were due to storms. If a ship is not properly stowed and the crew is not properly trained and equipped with the necessary knowledge, it can easily fall prey to a storm. In the case of MV Karakumneft, no matter how big your ship is, a storm will always be a burden. Storms can lead to many disasters like stranding, capsizing, sinking and even