FAQ & About JING LOGISTICS

The different types of containers used to transport goods include

• Dry Van Trailers are available from 48′ to 53′. This trailer keeps material dry and clean, but has limitations on the type of freight it can carry.
• Flatbed, the standard flatbed is best used when height is not an issue. The bed height is typically 60 to 62 inches, leaving 8’4″ to 8’6″ of height available for legal shipments.
• Drop-Deck This trailer is used to haul equipment that is too tall for a standard flatbed to safely transport on the highway. The drop deck trailer can transport items up to 10′.
• LowBoy, the double-drop trailer can legally and safely haul units up to 11′ 8″.
• RNG The Double Drop with Detachable Deck, also known as the RGN, accommodates freight with a maximum legal weight of 44,000 lbs.

Explore further to determine which option best suits your requirements: Trailer Dimensions

At Jing Logistics, we ask our carriers to provide us with the GPS location of their units to ensure constant visibility at all times. We have monitoring platforms for this purpose.

The cargo capacity of a container varies depending on factors such as cargo weight and volume, as well as applicable regulatory and technical restrictions. Generally speaking, a 20-foot container can hold 30 cubic meters of cargo, while a 40-foot container can hold approximately 60 cubic meters.

All equipment or property to be shipped must be properly prepared by the customer or designated representative prior to shipment.

• Equipment must be properly secured, packed, and prepared, including, but not limited to, installation of shipping brackets, support brackets, equipment restraints, and other moving or loose parts to prevent movement and damage during shipment.
• Equipment should be drained to remove all fluids.

Learn more: Packaging Best Practices

POD (Proof of Delivery) or Delivery Receipt is a document signed by the recipient to confirm that the goods have been delivered in good condition.

Incoterms are international rules that define commercial terms in logistics operations. They determine who pays for transportation, insurance, taxes, and when the seller’s responsibility transfers to the buyer. Detailed information about Incoterms can be found in the following section: Incoterms.

The most common Incoterms are:

• EXW (Ex Works)
• FCA (Free Carrier)
• FOB (Free On Board)
• CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight)
• DAT (Delivered at Terminal)
• DAP (Delivered at Place)
• DDP (Delivered Duty Paid)
• CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To)

These terms cover a wide range of commercial situations and are commonly used in international transactions. Detailed information and FAQs about Incoterms can be found in the section Incoterms.

The most common Incoterms are:

• EXW (Ex Works)
• FCA (Free Carrier)
• FOB (Free On Board)
• CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight)
• DAT (Delivered at Terminal)
• DAP (Delivered at Place)
• DDP (Delivered Duty Paid)
• CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To)

These terms cover a wide range of commercial situations and are commonly used in international transactions. Detailed information and FAQs about Incoterms can be found in the section Incoterms.