{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Out-of-Gauge Cargo Handling Protocols","description":"Out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo refers to shipments whose physical dimensions exceed the profile limits of a standard container, regardless of weight. Handling begins with exact dimensional and weight verification, which determines equipment selection: flat-racks, open-top containers, or specialist heavy-lift vessels for extreme cases. Shippers and forwarders must prepare detailed stowage and lashing plans, centre-of-gravity data, and road-transport permits for any inland pre- or on-carriage. OOG freig","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/out-of-gauge-cargo-handling-protocols","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T11:31:48.390735","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oversized_cargo","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/out-of-gauge-cargo-handling-protocols","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Out-of-Gauge Cargo Handling Protocols · Out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo refers to shipments whose physical dimensions exceed the profile limits of a standard container, regardless of weight. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oversized_cargo"}