Cargo requirements
General cargo requirements
- The cargo must be:
- securely fastened,
- not affecting the safe operation of the vehicle,
- not obstructing the driver’s view,
- must not cover license plates or any official identification markings,
- not producing excessive noise or dust, and
- not damaging the road surface.
Vehicle, cargo receiving and loading requirements
- Vehicle requirements:
- the vehicle must comply with the technical specifications stated in the contract,
- a defective vehicle is considered as not provided,
- a driver’s delay of more than 4 hours is grounds for service refusal.
- Acceptance and loading process:The bill of lading must include:
- the vehicle’s arrival time and loading date,
- the condition of the packaging, container, or truck body,
- cargo parameters (labeling, type, specifications).
- temperature control requirements,
- sanitary and epidemiological standards,
- customs regulations.
Shipping conditions
- Ensuring cargo securitySealing of cargo by the shipper is mandatory, following these requirements:
- use of identifiable seals,
- recording seals in the bill of lading,
- seals must be undamaged,
- sealing points include containers and van doors,
- use of special crimping tools for metal wire seals.
- Cargo condition is checked throughout the entire shipping process.
Special handling cargo
- Perishable GoodsTransportation Conditions:
- hermetic packaging with clear labeling,
- strict temperature control,
- monitoring of ventilation and humidity,
- minimizing delivery times.
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