Yes, there are different guidelines for packing and shipping because during the trip your cargo will be subjected to constraints that can create problems if proper care is not taken. It is important to properly pack your goods so that they do not deteriorate.

In order to be sure that you comply with the packaging and shipping guidelines, you need to make sure of several things: Make sure that you have chosen the right container for your goods, pack your products securely and safely in the unit in order to prevent the cargo from moving and being damaged, and above all, label your goods properly so that there are no mistakes. Finally, think about training the personnel on land who are involved in the transportation of dangerous goods destined to be transported by sea.

Packaging and shipping guidelines apply to both parties, both the shipper who must ensure administrative and cargo compliance and the shipper who must ensure compliance with the guidelines on these goods.