Cape Town (ZACPT)

Cargo restrictions Commodity Hazardous classes 1, 7 and 9, are all subject to approval before acceptance. No acceptance of Used Tyres No acceptance of Non DG charcoal No acceptance of Asbestos Weight & Measurement Specifically for 20’ Containers: 24 TONS Maximum Payload for road haulage (inclusive of container tare weight) 22 TONS Maximum payload for railed containers (exclusive of container tare weight) Specifically for 40’ Containers: 28 TONS Maximum payload for road haulage (inclusive of container tare weight) 29.4 TONS Maximum payload for railed containers (exclusive of container tare weight) Overweight containers are subject to a fine imposed by the Government. Requests for movement of overweight cargo can be obtained from your nearest Maersk Line office. Effective 1 July 2016 the Shipper (or its representative agent) will be required to include the Verified Gross Mass (VGM) when submitting the pre-advise via NAVIS. Special Cargoes - No restrictions on movement of containers to inland points and are subject to rates supplied by our Intemodal Dept Bill of Lading Clauses - No special clauses/restrictions apply. 45' Containers - No acceptance of 45' containers in South Africa. Customs requirements - Customs documents (Cargo Dues + Bill of entry) are mandatory for Bill of Lading issue.