Securing dynamic cargo on a flat rack involves managing cargo that is either on wheels or static but can behave dynamically, such as cranes.
The main challenge in securing this type of cargo is the risk of the lashing materials slipping inside the buckle. To address […]
Understanding the challengeOne of our customers was faced with the challenge to ensure the safe and damage free transportation of a large and heavy (36t) hammer from their site west of Brisbane to the Port of […]
In this post we take a deeper look at the science and differences between using tie-down and direct lashings, aka as belly or choker lashings. At the end of this article you will have a clear understanding of:
During our 1on1 training sessions, we sometimes compare cargo securing referring with a wink to normal daily activities and tools.
Let’s explore how cargo securing, more specifically securing round steel object, such as steel coils and pipe, compares to using a rolling pin, a kitchen utensil we all know and use to […]
Some funny images one of our team showed in the office today:
There are many inventive solutions to immediate problems but a number of them could lead to some very serious personal disasters like electrocution or scissors flying out of the electric drill.
When […]
We won’t tie you up or twist your arm, but please DO NOT KNOT and avoid twisting of your lashing straps at all times!
The Port of Brisbane is an exciting place to drive around; the busy container terminals, container vessels, yards with windmills, new construction going up (which is nothing but amazing at the moment) and having […]
As Australia’s leading supplier of Cordstrap cargo securing solutions, we work in partnership with many 3PL companies across the country, including (but not limited to) DSV, Qube and Toll.
Together with our customers we combine our expertise with theirs in transportation.
This allows us to jointly provide total, best-in-class shipping solutions.
Worldwide construction output is forecast to grow by 70%, contributing $15 trillion to the world economy by 2025. This creates a need for the cost-effective and safe shipping of building materials around the world. A global supplier to the construction industry might need to transport everything from timber to solar solutions and water supply systems.
We offer customised solutions for the […]
As a machinery and equipment manufacturer you want to be ensured that your heavy and complex machinery travels safely and securely. Below we like to share some tips and advice on how you can accomplish this in a compliant manner.
Cargo damage and loss costs $50 billon every year. Here’s 6 simple ways you can prevent damage to your cargo and your brand reputation.
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