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Importance of declaring the correct cargo weight

August 19, 2020
Hariesh ManaadiarDocumentation, Freight Container, Maritime Disasters, Shipping, SOLAS VGM, Vessel Operation container weight, misdeclaration, shipping knowledge 6 Comments 5 minutes

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Misdeclaration of container weights has been an issue that has been going on for a long time and has plagued many a shipping line, ship and port operators.. In a … Read more..

Container Weight Fraud

July 19, 2021November 17, 2014
Hariesh ManaadiarEducation, Freight Container container weight, fraud, misdeclaration 3 Comments 3 minutes

There have been several discussions on this blog about misdeclaration of container weights.. People seem to be coming up with creative ideas to commit fraud relating to container weight.. Here … Read more..