Container Handbook - GDV

1 Introduction

1.1 The history of the container
1.2 Container flows
1.3 Maritime transport of containers
1.5 Responsibility for packing

2 Causes of damage/loss during transport

2.1 Loss prevention through training
2.2 Damage - risks - countermeasures
2.3 Shipping stresses - general information

3 Containers - Explanation of terminology

3.1 Container design
3.2 Container dimensions and weights
3.3 Identification system
3.4 Size and type codes
3.5 Operational markings
3.6 Other markings
3.7 Arrangement of obligatory and optional markings
3.8 Marking of containers carrying hazardous materials

4 Loading and load securing

4.1 Packaging and marking
4.2 Packing and stowage methods
4.3 Load securing
4.4 Load securing equipment

5 Examples of packing and securing

5.1 Containerized and modularized loads
5.2 Individual or homogeneous cargoes
5.3 Primarily heterogeneous general cargoes

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