MOVINS Stowage instruction

TBG3 Transport

A Stowage instruction message contains details of one means of transport vehicle, giving instructions regarding the loading, discharging and restowage of equipment and/or cargoes and the location on the means of transport where the operation must take place.

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  1. A service segment starting and uniquely identifying a message. The message type code for the Stowage instruction message is MOVINS. Note: Stowage instruction messages conforming to this document must contain the following data in segment UNH, composite S009: Data element 0065 MOVINS 0052 D 0054 16B 0051 UN

    1. Data element S009/0057 is retained for upward compatibility. The use of
    S016 and/or S017 is encouraged in preference.
    2. The combination of the values carried in data elements 0062 and S009 shall
    be used to identify uniquely the message within its group (if used) or if
    not used, within its interchange, for the purpose of acknowledgement.

  2. A segment to indicate the beginning of the message and to transmit identifying number and type of the message.

  3. A segment to indicate the date of the preparation of the message.

  4. Segment group 1
    Repeat 9

    1. A segment to identify a reference which applies to the entire message, e.g. reference to previous message.

    2. A segment to indicate date and time relating to the reference.

  5. Segment group 2
    Repeat 9

    1. A segment to identify liner service, carrier, consortium, container terminal or other party.

    2. Segment group 3
      Repeat 9

      1. A segment to identify a person or department within the party.

      2. A segment to identify a communication number of a person or department to whom communication should be directed.

  6. Segment group 4
    Repeat 3

    1. A segment to identify the means of transport and discharge voyage number.

      040 D5(040,030) If first, then all

    2. A segment to identify the locations to which the following information applies.

    3. A segment to indicate date and time of events in local time, else the time zone must be indicated.

    4. A segment to identify the loading voyage number.

    5. A segment to transmit general information.

  7. Segment group 5
    Repeat 99999

    1. A segment to specify the type of handling, e.g. discharging or loading.

    2. Segment group 6
      Repeat 99999

      1. A segment to identify a stowage location relevant to the equipment or goods carried.

      2. A segment to give reference numbers on equipment or goods carried (i.e. reference numbers allocated by the carrier for special goods and/or equipment).

      3. A segment to transmit the goods description, additional equipment details or other relevant free text.

      4. A segment specifying physical weights related to an equipment detail or a goods item detail.

      5. A segment to identify off-standard measurements (e.g. overheight, overlength, overwidth, etc.).

      6. A segment to identify the locations (ports) to which the given information applies.

      7. A segment to identify the owner/operator of a particular piece of equipment.

      8. Segment group 7
        Repeat 1

        1. A segment which identifies the temperature setting in relation to an equipment detail.

        2. A segment to indicate a minimum and maximum range of temperatures in relation to an equipment detail.

      9. Segment group 8
        Repeat 99

        1. A segment to identify a single piece of equipment or the type and number of equipment to which the following details apply. Only transport equipment size/type coded or plain language is used here to further identify the equipment.

        2. A segment to identify the number of units.

      10. Segment group 9
        Repeat 99

        1. A segment to identify the type and/or identification of equipment attached to the main piece of equipment.

        2. A segment to identify the number of units of attached equipment.

      11. Segment group 10
        Repeat 9999

        1. A segment to identify the number of packages of the goods.

        2. A segment to describe the nature of the cargo.

      12. Segment group 11
        Repeat 999

        1. A segment to indicate a reference number allocated by the carrier to a piece of equipment containing dangerous cargo.

        2. Segment group 12
          Repeat 99

          1. A segment which identifies dangerous goods related to an equipment or goods detail.

          2. A segment which gives additional information concerning dangerous goods.

  8. A service segment ending a message, giving the total number of segments in the message (including the UNH & UNT) and the control reference number of the message.

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