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High-Performance Container Lashing
Safe, Efficient & Cost-Optimized Cargo Securing Inside Containers
Definition of Container Lashing
Container lashing is an internal cargo securing system used inside shipping containers to prevent goods from falling, shifting, or collapsing during transport.
What We Do
MulanStrap container lashing systems create horizontal restraint barriers, mainly installed near container doors, to intercept cargo and ensure safe unloading at destination.
Using high-strength polyester belts, hooks, and container anchorage points, ready-made lashing sets provide fast installation, reliable load stability, and cost-effective protection for export and project cargo.
Key Advantages
1.Reliable load restraint
Prevents cargo from falling or collapsing inside the container
2.Fast installation
Easy to apply and adjust, reducing loading time
3.High load security
Maintains tension and stability during transport
4. Cost-efficient
Maintains tension and stability during transport
5. Complete system support
Ready-made belts, hooks, and technical guidance for correct model selection.
Elements to Be Taken into Account When Lashing Loads
To perform safe and effective container lashing, the following factors must be considered:
Type of goods
Determines the lashing method, belt quantity, and restraint layout.Weight and dimensions of cargo
Influences belt strength, number of cross straps, and anchoring points.Container type
Standard or High Cube containers require different lashing configurations.Load distribution
Even placement reduces stress and improves overall stability.Empty spaces
Gaps must be filled using dunnage airbags or fillers to prevent movement.
Product Information
Container lashing | Moveable | 2x transverse | 2,600 mm | 32 mm
- Pre-assembled container lashing set with four cross lashing
- Quick and easy handling
- Suitable for 40 HQ containers
- Ideal for drums, BigBags, IBCs, wooden crates and much more.
- Matching belt buckles included in the set
Container lashing | Fixed | 2x transverse | 2,400 mm | 32 mm
- 2 cross lashings sewed with the verticle belts
- Quick and easy handling
- Suitable for 20/40GP containers
- Ideal for drums, BigBags, IBCs, wooden crates and much more.
- Matching belt buckles included in the set
Note:
Cross Straps are available in fixed or movable configurations
Suitable for both standard (GP) and High Cube (HQ) containers
Container lashing systems are offered with 2, 3, or 4 Cross Straps, depending on cargo securing requirements
Container Lashing Specifications
| Type | Container Type | Container Height | Belt Width | Vertical Strap Length | Horizontal Strap Length | Number of Cross Belts | Belt Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL-4M-HQ | High Cube (40HQ) | 2.6 m | 32 mm | 2,600 mm | 3,000 mm | 4 | Movable |
| CL-4F-HQ | High Cube (40HQ) | 2.6 m | 32 mm | 2,600 mm | 3,000 mm | 4 | Fixed |
| CL-3M-HQ | High Cube (40HQ) | 2.6 m | 32 mm | 2,600 mm | 3,000 mm | 3 | Movable |
| CL-3F-HQ | High Cube (40HQ) | 2.6 m | 32 mm | 2,600 mm | 3,000 mm | 3 | Fixed |
| CL-2M-HQ | High Cube (40HQ) | 2.6 m | 32 mm | 2,600 mm | 3,000 mm | 2 | Movable |
| CL-2F-HQ | High Cube (40HQ) | 2.6 m | 32 mm | 2,600 mm | 3,000 mm | 2 | Fixed |
| CL-4M-GP | Standard (20/40GP) | 2.4 m | 32 mm | 2,400 mm | 3,000 mm | 4 | Movable |
| CL-4F-GP | Standard (20/40GP) | 2.4 m | 32 mm | 2,400 mm | 3,000 mm | 4 | Fixed |
| CL-3M-GP | Standard (20/40GP) | 2.4 m | 32 mm | 2,400 mm | 3,000 mm | 3 | Movable |
| CL-3F-GP | Standard (20/40GP) | 2.4 m | 32 mm | 2,400 mm | 3,000 mm | 3 | Fixed |
| CL-2M-GP | Standard (20/40GP) | 2.4 m | 32 mm | 2,400 mm | 3,000 mm | 2 | Movable |
| CL-2F-GP | Standard (20/40GP) | 2.4 m | 32 mm | 2,400 mm | 3,000 mm | 2 | Fixed |
Types of Container Lashing
Container Lashing
2x3m cross straps,2.4m for GP,2.6m for HQ container, moveable/fixed offed
Container lashing
3x3m cross straps,2.4m for GP,2.6m for HQ container, moveable/fixed offed
Container Lashing
4x3m cross straps,2.4m for GP,2.6m for HQ container moveable/fixed offed
How Is Container Lashing Performed?
1.Check container condition
Ensure walls, floor, and lashing points are undamaged and suitable.
2.Load and position cargo
Place goods evenly to maintain balance inside the container.
3.Select suitable lashing system
Choose the correct model based on container type and cargo weight.
4.Secure the cargo
Attach lashing belts to container anchorage points and tension firmly.
5.Fill remaining gaps
Use airbags or fillers to eliminate voids between cargo and walls.
6.Final inspection
Verify that the load remains stable with no uncontrolled movement.
Note: Get Professional Support
Our technical team provides professional guidance to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-efficient cargo securing.
Contact us for quotations, samples, or technical advice.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About Container Lashing
1.What is container lashing used for?
Container lashing is mainly used inside shipping containers to prevent cargo from falling, shifting, or collapsing, especially near container doors. It acts as an interception and restraint system to ensure safe transport and safe unloading at destination.
2.What types of cargo can be secured with container lashing?
Container lashing is suitable for palletized goods, big bags, drums, crates, machinery, industrial equipment, and project cargo shipped in standard or High Cube containers.
3. Is container lashing reusable?
Most container lashing systems are designed as one-way or limited-use solutions, making them cost-effective for export shipments while maintaining high safety and reliability.
4. What is the difference between fixed and movable belts?
Fixed belts are pre-positioned for standard cargo heights and faster installation.
Movable belts allow height adjustment to match different cargo sizes and loading conditions.
5. How do I choose the right container lashing model?
The correct model depends on the container type (standard or HQ), cargo weight, cargo height, and the level of restraint required. MulanStrap provides technical guidance to help you select the most suitable system.
6. Is container lashing safe when opening container doors?
Yes. Properly installed container lashing prevents cargo from falling against container doors, significantly reducing the risk of injury during opening and unloading.
7. Does container lashing comply with transport regulations?
MulanStrap container lashing systems are designed in accordance with standard cargo securing practices and can be TÜV certified upon request, ensuring compliance for international transport.
8. Can container lashing replace wooden blocking or steel strapping?
Yes. Container lashing is a lighter, faster, and more economical alternative to timber blocking, steel strapping, chains, and wire rope, especially for export and one-way shipments.
9.Do you offer customized container lashing solutions?
Yes. MulanStrap offers customized belt lengths, configurations, and packaging, tailored to specific cargo types and project requirements.
Why Us
Why Us
Quality First
Strict material selection and strength testing ensure consistent performance for export and project cargo securing.
10+ Years of Expertise
Deep experience in polyester woven lashing systems for containers, flat racks, and heavy-duty transport.
OEM/ODM Specialists
Custom strap widths, strengths, colors, packaging, and private labeling to match your market needs.
Eco-Conscious Materials
Lightweight, recyclable polyester strapping designed to reduce waste and replace wooden crating.