Glossary
Terms & Glossaries of Shipping and Trading
Awkward Cargo
Awkward Cargo means cargo of irregular size that either be containerised (packed in container) or uncontainerised (without equipment associated with) in the transport. They require prior approval on case by case basis before confirmation of booking.
Awkward Cargo means cargo of irregular size that either be containerised (packed in container) or uncontainerised (without equipment associated with) in the transport. They require prior approval on case by case basis before confirmation of booking. When your cargo is odd-shaped or the dimension exceeds the size shown in the following table, such as over-sized sheets of glass, over-sized/odd-shaped machinery, and construction material, special containers such as twenty-foot/forty-foot open top or flat-rack container are required.
