• Do distribute heavy cargo appropriately over the floor area.
  • Do observe all handling instructions and symbols on packages such as "this side up".
  • Do load with the centre of gravity correctly located in the CTU.
  • Do not concentrate heavy cargo on small areas of the floor.
  • Do not load with eccentric load distribution.
  • Do not build up irregular layers of packages if it can be avoided.
  • Do not stow heavy goods on top of light goods.
  • Do not stow goods with tainting odours together with sensitive merchandise.
  • Do not pack wet and damp goods if it can be avoided.
  • Do not use securing or protection equipment which is incompatible with the cargo.