Since 1965 Cordstrap has been leading the world of cargo securing systems with a unique concept of in-house research, development and manufacturing. The only company in this industry!
The logistics industry is always on the move and so are we. We continue to develop the most […]
More and more companies in Australia are looking for an alternative for steel strapping. There are various reasons for this shift, such as:
Let’s take a closer look at these points, and the alternative to overcome these concerns.
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Safe and secure transportation is of vital importance regardless of the cargo inside a container. Security concerns, not just the cargo itself, but also the workers and the environment of the container.
More than 100 million containers are being transported per year. Each year thousands of accidents happen because of unsecured or improper secured cargo. This results in damages and millions of dollars of cost but […]
As the global leader in cargo securing, Cordstrap is built around our passion for delivering what customers need and require. One of the key ways we support our customers is by manufacturing products that consistently deliver them the solutions they need and the quality they would expect.
We take pride in the fact that more than 65,000 […]
We always operate and advise our clients to secure their cargo conform the requirements of the CTU Code.
If you comply with the CTU code you will not be held accountable for incidents that happen in transit, or at arrival due to improperly secured cargo.
The rules and regulations relating […]
On January 1st 2018, the CTU-Code was included in the International Maritime Goods Code (IMDG). This means that it now becomes legally binding for the shipment of dangerous goods. Safety and cost-efficiency should be a major priority for chemical companies when securing cargo. Chemical manufacturing is regulated by high standards of safety and efficiency. But the safety standards for […]
From January 2018 the new 38th amendment of the IMDG Code will become mandatory. This amendment was already applied on a voluntary basis since January 2017. An important part of this amendment affects how dangerous goods must be secured in […]
Safety standards in the mining industry are high. Heavy machinery, equipment, and materials shipped to and from mine sites are heavy and therefore often strapped to pallets with steel strapping, aka metal banding.
A common misbelief is that steel strapping is the strongest strapping and therefore the only available solution for strapping heavy items. However, steel strapping is […]
Safety is a key factor in global chemical manufacturing – and as a result, is highly regulated. However, there is a striking mismatch in regulation of the transport chain for these products. For example, only 2% of all outgoing containers worldwide are inspected before […]
This week in Las Palmas, Cordstrap will be part of a major discussion on the future of global cargo handling at the ICHCA 65th Anniversary Conference.
The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association is an independent NGO, dedicated to improving all aspects of cargo handling and goods movement, nationally and globally.
This year’s conference will look […]
