How to move a container?

How to move a container?

If unloading can be done laterally, a truck with a side loader will be suitable. If you need unloading with a more specific positioning of the container, then you will have to use a crane truck (truck with crane arm, for the 20′), or a mobile crane (for the 40′).

What is container to port?

At the port, the container is grouped with other containers which are intended to be loaded on the same ship as soon as it has entered the port. It is always the freight forwarder commissioned for international shipping who is responsible for handling the origin.

What is Containerization?

Containerization is an intermodal freight transportation system using intermodal containers (also called shipping containers and ISO containers) made of weather-resistant steel.

How does container destination management work?

Then the container is picked up at the port and brought to the destination warehouse where it is not stored and the cargo is inspected and sorted either for transport or for collection by the consignee. It is always the freight forwarder or agent of the freight forwarder who is responsible for handling the destination.

How are the cargos transported in the container of the shipping company?

A few days before the ship’s departure, the cargo is packed in the shipping company’s container to be transported by truck to the port. At the port, the container is grouped with other containers which are intended to be loaded on the same ship as soon as it has entered the port.