Saturday, September 20, 2014

11. Brief checklist for shippers when planning a refrigerated cargo shipment

11. Brief checklist for shippers when planning a refrigerated cargo shipment

1. Optimal temperature requirements (in °C)
2. Optimal air ventilation requirements (in m3/hour)
3. Humidity requirement
4. Transport time
5. Volume of cargo
6. Recommended stowage pattern
7. Actual stowage pattern
8. Documentation requirements
9. Maximum duration without refrigeration
10. Gross load (container, cargo, packaging and dunnage, generator set, semi trailer and prime mover) does not exceed legal weight limitations of constraints or state government regulations (including regulations in destination country).