Rule

34-225

Schedule

8721

Subject

Maximum Load/Height of Cargo in Sheds or on Wharves

Effective

October 1, 2020

Issued

October 1, 2020

The Authority reserves the right to specify the following:

1.       The maximum load placed on transit shed floors, warehouse floors, and the wharf  deck slabs,

2.       How single heavy pieces shall be moved across said floors or wharves, and

3.       The maximum height to which any commodity may be stacked or piled.

If the Authority determines an engineering analysis is necessary, to ascertain whether a wharf deck slab can support the weight of cargo, handling or transport equipment, either individually or combined, the Authority will assess the cost of such analysis to either the ocean carrier, stevedore or cargo account.