What is deadweight cargo in SAP TM-ADP-CSL-NAO - Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners?

SAP Term: deadweight cargo

• Component: TM-ADP-CSL-NAO

• Component Name: Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners

• Description: A cargo of such weight and volume that a long ton 2.240 pounds is stowed in an area of less than 70 cubic feet.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Deadweight cargo is a term used in the shipping industry to refer to cargo that is loaded onto a vessel but is not included in the vessel's total cargo weight. This type of cargo is typically not accounted for in the vessel's capacity calculations and can cause the vessel to become overloaded. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In the TM-ADP-CSL-NAO Network & Operations for Container Shipping Liners component, deadweight cargo can be tracked and monitored to ensure that vessels are not overloaded. This component also allows users to view and manage the total weight of cargo on board a vessel, as well as the total weight of deadweight cargo. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep track of deadweight cargo in order to ensure that vessels are not overloaded. This can be done by regularly monitoring the total weight of cargo on board a vessel, as well as the total weight of deadweight cargo. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Deadweight cargo is related to other shipping terms such as deadweight tonnage, which is the total weight of a vessel including its cargo, fuel, water, and other supplies. It is also related to displacement tonnage, which is the total weight of a vessel including its fuel, water, and other supplies but not its cargo.