Sea Freight Information

Here you will find useful information and important developments in the field of Sea Freight. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

IMO2020

The introduction of IMO2020 is an important approach in order to protect the environment. The new regulation will ensure that ocean transportation remains the most environmentally friendly and carbon efficient mode of transportation.

SOLAS

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS): It requires that each packed container be assigned a tested gross weight.

Containers

Here you will find an overview of the most popular shipping containers and reefers, incl. dimensions, volumes and maximum load (standard values).

Calculation Table

The following table helps you to convert units of measurement.

Dangerous Goods

There are precise regulations regarding the handling of dangerous goods, which must be noted for sea freight transport.

Vessel Manifest Information and its confidentiality

Data collection companies are legally able to obtain shipping information that is presented on vessel manifests and can sell it to other companies.