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Types Of Cargo Damage in Container Shipping

Damage caused by dropping the cargo or shocks and bounces experienced in transit, pollution or inadequate cleaning that makes it unusable<br><br>

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Types Of Cargo Damage in Container Shipping

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  1. www.pronkmultiservice.com Types Of Cargo Damage in Container Shipping

  2. Cargo Damage in Container Shipping can be Categorized into 5 Type Physical Damage: Damage caused by dropping the cargo or shocks and bounces experienced in transit Causes: Poorly planned stowage Improper cargo lashing Improper dunnage Poor chocking materials

  3. Water Damage: Damage caused by exposure to water or high moisture Causes: Lack of proper desiccants Ventilated containers Use of damaged sealing gaskets Containers with holes Flooded ship holds

  4. Contamination: Damage caused by exposure to weather elements, pollution or inadequate cleaning that makes it unusable Causes: Improper storage of cargo Inadequate cleaning of containers before loading cargo into them Improper segmentation of cargo

  5. Reefer-related Damage: Damage to cargo in temperature controlled containers Causes: Equipment/power failure Incorrect temperature settings Improper handling Lack of proper air circulation

  6. Infestation Damage: Damage caused by insects, rodents or animals making it unsuitable for use Causes: Improper cargo storage Inadequate cleaning https://pronkmultiservice.com/types-of-cargo-damage-in-container-shipping/

  7. Preventing Cargo Damage in Container Shipping • Use cargo-specific containers • Proper lashing • Use high quality lashing and dunnage material • Plan stowage for equal weight distribution • Clean all containers • Ensure all containers have valid inspection certificate

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