All shipping containers for export from New Zealand will need to have a verified weight (Verified Gross Mass or VGM) before they can be loaded on a ship from July 1, 2016.

Cargo Plus are offering a hassle free solution to get customers containers weighed.

Below are links for this new requirements around weighing containers for export sea freight.

• Overview
• Requirement to have a Verified Gross Mass
• Determining the Verified Gross Mass
• Notification of Verified Gross Mass
• Enforcement