CTU Code: Informative material

Informative material related to the IMO/ILO/UNECE Code of Practice for Packing of Cargo Transport Units (CTU Code)

This document was prepared by the Group of Experts for the revision of the IMO/ILO/UNECE Guidelines for Packing of Cargo Transport Units, which met as part of the continuing cooperation between the International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Transport Division (UNECE) and was finalized by the Sub-Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers (CCC), at is first session (8 to 12 September 2014), at the IMO Headquarters.

1 Consequences of improper packing procedures
2 Typical documents related to transport
3 Cargo Transport Unit (CTU) types
4 Species of concern regarding recontamination
5 QUICK LASHING GUIDE
6 Intermodal load distribution
7 Manual handling
8 Transport of perishable cargo
9 CTU seals
10 Testing CTUs for hazardous gases

IMO 2014