- What is the Tare Mass of Containers
Tare Mass Tare Mass---tare weight or tare---is the mass (or weight) of empty container, including all fittings and appliances used in a particular type of container in its normal o……- What is the Payload of Containers
Payload Payload is the maximum permitted mass (or weight) of payload, including the dunnage and cargo securement arrangements that are not associated with the container in its norm……- The Marking and Identification of Containers
The rating, tare mass and payload of a container is marked on its wall, usually on the end (rear) door in the case of an end-loading dry cargo container. Each container has an iden……- About Packing (Loading) and Emptying the Containers
The hand packing and emptying of containers is still common in many countries. The time required in packing or emptying a container depends on the kind, size and weight of the carg……- How to Inspect the Container
In the case of a CY/CY or CY/CFS container service, the shipper has to arrange for the drayage of the empty container from the carrier's container terminal to the shipper's premise……- What is Interlocking of Export Packs
Interlock the export packs (e.g. cartons or bags) on a pallet and inside a container wherever possible. Please see the Diagram: Interlocked Cargo below. The interlocked cargo provi……- Illustration of Pallet Stowing Patterns in a Container
The pallet stowing patterns [L], [M] and [N] presented below as viewed from the top of the container:……- What is Stack Loading of Pallets
Referring to the Table: Pallet Yield above, the number of pallets in a container can be doubled by double stacking of pallets, but at the expense of the total height and the gross ……