bongdasoWhat is air cargo warehouse? And its procedure in handling cargo

Like other models of goods circulation in bongdaso world, air cargo also needs to have important nodes in bongdaso order: Supply of raw materials - Production - Storage of goods - Distribution - Customers, bongdaso whole cycle is one-way and if only one of bongdaso above nodes is blocked, bongdaso whole flow of goods will be stopped.

In bongdaso above model, bongdaso air cargo warehouse is in position of handling all operation, customs clearance procedures and prepare goods for distribution. So what exactly is an air cargo warehouse? What role and units provide reliable air cargo warehousing services in Vietnam? Please take a look in bongdaso following article

1. What is Air Cargo Warehouse?

Air cargo warehouse is basically similar to bongdaso normal warehouse model with bongdaso main function of storing and handling goods. But bongdaso difference is bongdaso origin of goods in normal warehouse comes from domestic, or even from foreign countries but Customs clearance has been completed.

As for bongdaso air cargo warehouse, there is significant different about bongdaso import / export stage, bongdaso goods in bongdaso air cargo warehouse will include both domestic units who want to export goods out of Vietnam and foreign units who want to export goods into bongdaso domestic market. Therefore, bongdaso airport warehouse is built to serve bongdaso main purpose of handling air cargo both domestically and internationally.

In a nutshell, an air cargo warehouse is a type of warehouse whose main function is to handle imported/exported air cargo to Vietnam.

In addition, before loading bongdaso goods on bongdaso aircraft, bongdaso warehouse will be bongdaso place to handle bongdaso goods to consolidate bongdaso ULD (short term for: Unit Load Device), this is a form of specialized container suitable for wide-body airplanes and some models of narrow-body ones.

bongdaso types of goods often do not have a common size, so they will be consolidated by air cargo warehouse’s staff to fit in ULD to optimize space and transportation costs. This is similar to LCL and FCL consolidate techniques in maritime transportation.

2. How to handle goods in bongdaso warehouse?

Create shipping order

This is bongdaso first and also bongdaso most important step to decide whether your goods when handled in bongdaso warehouse are accepted and cleared or be returned to correct bongdaso declaration, when you make a bill of lading (carrier), you need to pay attention to bongdaso following headings. Note that this includes bongdaso steps handled by bongdaso forwarder:

- Receive request from shipper and check bongdaso security of goods

- Receiving goods information from shipper

- Establish shipping route by direct shipping or through consolidation

- Send bongdaso request about capacity based on bongdaso inventory of bongdaso forwarder or bongdaso shipping unit

- Confirm bongdaso capacity

- Coordinating bongdaso pick ups

Receiving goods

Goods in transit to bongdaso carrier should be notified to Cargo handling agent and will need to provide bongdaso following information upon arrival:

- Information about electronic air way bill

- House way bill for consolidated orders

- Number and type of truck (If any)

- Estimated arrival time

- Requirements for security screening (If any)

When such information is received and bongdaso goods arrive, air cargo warehouse will allocate one unloading point to bongdaso driver, depending on bongdaso type of cargo, it may be at different such as dangerous goods, dangerous goods, live animals, pharmaceutical products, etc.

Accept bongdaso goods to prepare for shipping

Before accepting goods on board bongdaso flight, bongdaso airport warehouse and bongdaso ground handling unit must ensure bongdaso factors such as: meeting bongdaso requirements for security screening and bongdaso readiness of bongdaso package. When both of units fulfill bongdaso required procedures , information will be updated on bongdaso system, usually those processes need to meet:

- Conditions from carrier

- Regulations and export laws in bongdaso host country

- Regulations and laws at transit airports

- Import regulations and laws in bongdaso destination country

Preparing for bongdaso flight

After accepting process, bongdaso forwarder will establish a detailed schedule of goods that will be loaded on bongdaso flight and transported, in bongdaso process of transportation when passing through transit airports (If any) bongdaso goods will need to pass customs clearance in each transit.

This plan will be sent to bongdaso carrier to prepare additional plans and then will be returned to bongdaso air storage unit for processing.

Send goods to bongdaso flight

Goods after being packed on ULD will be stored in a secure area, depending on bongdaso types, they can be stored in bongdaso form of normal goods, refrigerated or dangerous goods.

With bongdaso warehouse unit, bongdaso ULDs will be sorted and prepared to be loaded onto bongdaso plane.

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