In the process of transporting goods by trucks, containers, ships and boats, there will be problems such as: goods are damaged, messy, broken, or with oversized goods. When loading, it is very difficult for you to fix your goods during the transportation process, it requires professional workers, tools to tie the goods, then lashing is the best solution to overcome these problems. this problem.
The word lashing is often used when talking about the service of tying and fixing goods in containers or on means of transport, securing goods in transit with the goal of minimizing movement.
IFIC currently provides services including lashing lashing, dunnage, wood baling, aluminum foil vacuum sealing, shrink film wrapping, desiccant wrapping, anti-rust film and anti-static materials. Consists of two main types:
- Cargo lashing: is the lashing of goods on shipping units such as containers, bulk ships, or trucks… This work is usually borne by the shippers and the cost of implementation.
- Container lashing: is the lashing of cargo containers on board. This work is usually performed and responsible by the ship owner.
Serve the purpose of lashing
- Relocating factories, installing machinery and equipment
- Services of surveying, dismantling, installing, moving and fixing machinery and equipment
- Special goods (motor vehicles, tubes, rolls, cargo without tie points…)
- Goods in special containers (Open top, Flat rack…), super-long, super-heavy/bulk cargo
- Packing wooden cases (wooden pallets, clear wood, sealed wood) according to the standards of Japan, Korea, EU
- Wrapped with nylon shrink film, wrapped with aluminum foil; remove moisture-proof powder, vacuum
Benefits of lashing
- Ensure that the goods are always fixed in a safe condition during transportation, avoiding situations such as: goods are moved, broken, or even dropped from the vehicle during transportation , causing dangerous situations, damaging the goods, the structure of the vehicle being transported.
- Reduce shipping costs, unexpected damages, thereby easily lowering product prices to compete.
- Overcoming and reducing the risk of problems during long-distance transportation with oversized goods.
- Reduce disputes, complaints about goods for consignees
The lashing services we provide
- Tie oversized, overloaded goods OOG -Lashing OOG
- Fastening FR container cargo (on deck)
- Fastening of bales and pallets
- Lashing with fabric wire, composite wire
- Lashing by bearing steel cable (steel coil)….
- Prefabricated steel fasteners
- Packing steel coils according to the standards of shipping lines
- Lashing device on mafi
Effect of lashing: Lashing with load-bearing steel cables, fixing goods when boarding, a solution to tie goods up to standards and regulations on cargo safety of all shipping lines. Are you having a headache in finding a strap that is strong enough for lashing, fastening and fixing goods effectively, bearing, good load, fixing goods during transportation.
Items used for lashing: including ropes, cables, steel straps, chains, composite straps and fabric straps. These ropes are anchored to the lashing points on the container and come with tensioners to keep the cargo in place during transit.
In fact, people often use a combination of methods and lining materials to ensure the safest goods.
Methods of lashing lashing
- Top-Over Lashing Method
- Loop Lashing Method
- Spring Lashing Method
- Round – Turn Lashing
Types of goods, products, materials that need lashing
+ Dry goods: dry goods, fabrics, toys, household appliances, canned foods, functional products, etc. Suitable for reinforcement on dry containers, ventilated or insulated containers, etc. specific type of goods that you choose to reinforce the appropriate container.
+ Bulk goods: coal, ore, kaolin, etc. are goods that need to be transported with a large weight but not a high value. But in terms of economics, the fee is not suitable.
+ Frozen food products: frozen food, perishable food, live animals, etc. Should be packed by specialized containers such as: ventilation containers, insulated containers, animal containers.
+ Super-heavy goods: waste, box iron, rolled iron, super-long goods, super-heavy goods, radioactive substances, heavy cars.
+ Packing machinery for export: CNC machine, compressor, warm skid, air chiller skid,…
Depending on the specific type of goods, we choose to close and reinforce the appropriate container to ensure a safe and fast transportation process, without causing property damage.
Why do you need a lashing certificate?
In commercial activities, goods, from the time they are produced to the time they are delivered to the buyer/consumer, must go through many stages (purchase, transportation, delivery, preservation, etc.), which cannot be avoided. from risks, errors, losses… leading to disputes between related parties participating in the purchase/sale contract.
Some common disputes are:
- Errors in number/volume, quality, packaging, origin, type of goods;
- Division of responsibility, compensation levels of related parties when goods are lost;
- Time, place of delivery, transfer of ownership, risks to the goods…
In order to directly prevent and have a legal basis to resolve disputes that occur quickly when goods are damaged, missing, lost, damaged, etc., the contracting parties often include clauses in commercial contracts. appoint an independent, neutral, capable/reputable organization to conduct inspection and issue results on conformity in terms of goods quality, quantity and volume compared to the signed contract.
Outstanding advantages of IFIC
- Our lashing service is always safe and fast
- Our team of packaging experts can help you choose the right materials for your project and even help you pack your items to ensure the materials are properly secured. I have implemented many large and small projects, with rich experience, good technique in the field of tethering.
- Our products and services have been used for all means of transportation such as:
- Truck transport
- Sea shipping
- Train transport
If you are looking for a lashing solution for your shipment, please contact Hotline 0949983375 for a free consultation and quote. Let IFIC have the opportunity to serve you.
