Packaged but non-containerized cargo. Loose cement, grains, ores, etc., are termed bulk cargo, whereas cargo shipped as a unit (bags, bales, barrels, boxes, cartons, drums, pallets, sacks, vehicles, etc.) is termed break bulk. Our break bulk survey covers the follows :-
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Inspection of cargo condition and tally of goods pre-shipment and pre-discharge. |
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Hold inspection for cargo suitability and water tightness before loading. |
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Inspection of cargo stowage and lashing after loading and before discharge. |
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Damage goods investigation to determine the extent and cause of damage. |