What is Shock Alert?
Shock Alert A real-time notification triggered when a shipment or container experiences impact or shock above pre-defined thresholds during transit, as monitored by data loggers or sensors and referenced in transport documents for sensitive or high-value cargo.
Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO
How is “Shock Alert” Used in Practice?
A shock alert is generated when sensitive cargo is subjected to impact beyond specified G-force levels during handling or transportation, as recorded by monitoring devices.
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A real-time notification triggered when a shipment or container experiences impact or shock above pre-defined thresholds during transit, as monitored by data loggers or sensors and referenced in transport documents for sensitive or high-value cargo.
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