🎯 PURPOSE OF THE SERVICE
- Ensure cargo is properly and securely lashed before transport.
- Comply with technical standards and the requirements of shipping lines, ports, and customs authorities.
- Accurately and objectively document the lashing process for certification.
- Minimize risk of cargo damage and support dispute resolution in case of incidents.
- Protect the legal rights and reputation of all involved parties: shippers, carriers, and clients.
🛠 SCOPE OF WORK
- Receive cargo information: cargo type, proposed lashing plan, and transport schedule.
- Inspect loading site: check cargo positioning on containers or transport equipment
- Supervise lashing procedures: verify the quantity, position, and types of straps, chains, wooden wedges, dunnage, blocking bars, etc.
- Ensure compliance with international lashing standards
- Document the process: capture detailed photos and prepare a field inspection report.
- Issue the Lashing Certificate: bilingual (English – Vietnamese), legally valid and accepted by shipping lines and cargo owners.
💡 VALUE DELIVERED TO CLIENTS
- Ensure cargo safety throughout the transport journey
→ Prevent shifting, falling, breakage, or deformation. - Enhance transparency and professionalism in logistics operations
→ Strengthen business credibility during cargo handover. - Serve as a strong legal basis in case of damage or incidents
→ Support compensation claims and exemption of liability in disputes. - Accepted by international shipping lines and customs at ports
→ Shorten customs clearance time and avoid cargo rejection. - Protect the interests of both shippers and carriers in any situation.
✅ WHY CHOOSE VM CONTROL?
- Highly qualified surveyors with certifications and years of experience.
- Professional inspection process in full compliance with international standards.
- Well-equipped field teams for fast photo documentation, measurement, and reporting.
- Standard bilingual reports and certificates, delivered on time with strict confidentiality.
In the global logistics supply chain, properly securing cargo through lashing is a critical factor to ensure safety, stability, and cargo integrity throughout transportation.