When you ship goods, there are some risks your items might be damaged in transit. But how serious can that be? One analysis shows 2% to 11% of all packing containers sustain visible damage by the time they arrive at distribution centers. Disruptions that damage shipping containers include:
- Storms
- Mishandling at Ports/Airports
- Understaffed shipping centers
- International conflict
Fortunately, a secure, well-packed container can protect the goods inside it—even when the crate itself takes some damage. How can containerization protect your property? Read on to learn exactly what you need to know.