Bracing this barrel cargo is very difficult. The addition of cartons and similar, generally pressure-sensitive goods is out of the question.
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Gaps still to be filled in a box container |
The ideal solution is for a shipping package of sufficient loading capacity, such as a case, to conclude the packing process:
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Above and left: Bracing of a case at floor and lid level |
| In order to relieve the barrels, the case must be braced against the container wall at least at floor level. Where cargoes are at risk of tipping, bracing in the upper area should also be provided. |