Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has released Load List and Bay Plan Definitions, which puts forth standards and timelines for communication of container volumes and stowage details between VSA (vessel sharing agreement) partners, terminals and ports. In agreement with DCSA’s nine member carriers, the definitions combine existing event standards with recommended submission timelines developed by DCSA.....

Refer to the Load List and Bay Plan Definitions page for the standards documentation.

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