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This guide provides key insights for all actors in the freight supply chain responsible for preparing unitised consignments for carriage by sea.

These 'Supplementary Industry FAQS' have been compiled in response to questions that have been raised by the industry in relation to the revised SOLAS regulation requiring 'verified gross mass of packed containers'.

The shipper is responsible for obtaining the verified gross mass of a packed container and communicating it to the ocean carrier.

This document has been compiled in response to questions that have been raised by the industry in relation to the revised SOLAS regulation and the accompanying guidelines.