What is Calage perdu?
In this glossary, Calage perdu refers to: The unused space in a ship's hold or container that results from the irregular shape of cargo or inefficient packing.
How is Calage perdu used in logistics?
In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Le calage perdu réduit la capacité de chargement et augmente les coûts d’expédition."
Why does Calage perdu matter in logistics?
Calage perdu matters because it supports clear communication in Incoterms 2020 contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.
Who uses Calage perdu?
Calage perdu is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.
What category does Calage perdu belong to?
In this glossary, Calage perdu is grouped under Incoterms 2020. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.