Flat Rack Booking Practical Operation: Quotation & Lifting Key Points for Overlength and Overweight Cargo
“An excavator shipped via flat rack incurred USD 30,000 in lashing expenses, yet the destination port rejected unloading due to non-compliant securing works, triggering daily demurrage of USD 800.”
Flat racks come without full enclosure protection, so cargo safety hinges entirely on scientifically formulated lashing solutions. Mihan Logistics runs a dedicated Heavy Cargo Project Department. This article systematically breaks down the full operational workflow for flat rack export shipments covering road survey, booking arrangement and classification society inspection