CTU code - improper weight distribution
Equal weight distribution should be a fundamental element of load planning when packing cargo into a container. An eccentrically loaded container will give rise to unpredictable handling characteristics, which can result in lost containers and can lead to bodily injury, damage to property and delayed services.
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