Advance notification of cargo rollover – Reality or Myth?
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Cargo rollover happens for a variety of reasons, at various stages and various places. Cargo rollover can cause significant delays and result in potentially crippling operations.
Most shippers assume carriers would send rollover notifications, but only a few carriers seem to notify customers in advance that their cargo is about to be rolled or has been rolled. This especially happens when transhipment is involved and catches many customers by surprise and upsets their production or sales plans.
What most customers don’t know is that there is a reliable way to get advance warning of cargo rollover so that they can take suitable action.
How?