Non-containerised cargo refers to goods transported without the use of standard shipping containers. NCC includes bulk materials, machinery, vehicles, or oversized cargo that require specialized handling, packaging, and transport solutions. This type of cargo demands careful planning for lifting, securing, and stowage to prevent damage, optimize space, and comply with safety regulations. NCC is commonly handled in ports, terminals, or warehouses equipped for specialized cargo operations.
Characteristics:
- Transported without standard shipping containers
- Includes bulk, oversized, or irregularly shaped cargo
- Requires specialized handling and lifting equipment
- Demands careful stowage to prevent damage
- Must comply with safety and regulatory standards
