Cargo claims handbook

Sea carriage: temperature variation/ damage during transit

Possible causes: - Reefer unit break down/stoppage - Damaged container (worn or missing seals, hole in the container) - Incorrect settings

Additional documents: - Pre-trip inspection reports - Container movement records - Temperature data logger - Evidence of container settings - Equipment interchange receipts - Temperature maintenance logs - Photographs of the container and any damaged components - Photographs of the effect of the temperature variations on the cargo

Survey to cover the following points: - Cause of variation in the temperature - Documents evidencing the damage to the cargo

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