Bagged Cargo

Bagged Cargo

Probably the most famous bagged cargo export from Vietnam is rice, having exported 974,556 tonnes within the first quarter of 2022 already, having been one of the top exporters of rice worldwide for the past few years. Other popular bagged cargoes include coffee beans, bauxites and cement.

SURVEYS FOR BAGGED CARGOES

Inspecting suitability of ship’s holds to load the nominated bagged cargo.

To rule out presence of sea water.

For many bagged cargoes, the most important variable is moisture content, which Vietcontrol is able to collect samples for analysis.

Inspecting cargo condition before and after loading onboard for export shipments; condition onboard and after discharging for import shipments. Reporting any damages to minimise claims and protect the interests of our clients.

Inspecting condition suitability to avoid damages during voyage at sea. Ensuring that dunnage have been fumigated before being used onboard; that lashing equipment minimal tensile strength is guaranteed and that cargo are properly stowed as to avoid ensure proper ventilation.

A specialised role to calculate & draft pre-stowage plans and supervision of loading operation on behalf of assist Owners and/or Charterers, ensuring minimal risk of damage and a overall smooth operation.