Shipping containers travel thousands of kilometres between the point of origin and the final destination, during which time they are subjected to various environmental variations. To ensure uninterrupted flow, maintaining freight containers is a very important step. However, to some extent, shipping container damage is inevitable and can happen anywhere during the trip. Small damage that is often overlooked leads to major damage to the shipping box and a reduction in the life of the box. Regular container maintenance helps control damage and minimise time, money and misery. Understanding the many types of cargo damage and how to increase the lifespan of shipping containers is essential.
In the vast landscape of global trade, shipping containers have emerged as silent workhorses, connecting nations and facilitating the movement of goods across oceans and continents. Often overlooked by the average person, these unassuming metal giants have a lifespan that far exceeds the expectation
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