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Audit Title

Document No.

Client / Site

Conducted on 

Prepared by

Location 

Personnel
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Please note, container that is used for international transport MUST have a valid safety
approval or CSC plate. CSC stands for : Conatiner Safety Convention.

To prevent damage in transit, containers should be properly inspected BEFORE and


AFTER the packing. MELL auditor should do the following:

Date and Time of inspection 

Container Number 

INSPECTION BEFORE PACKING

Outside Container

Container in good clean condition, if no or in doubt please take pictures

Yes No N/A

No holes or cracks in walls or roof

Yes No N/A

Doors operate properly

Yes No N/A

Closing devices operate correctly

Yes No N/A

Door handles / Hinges in good condition

Yes No N/A
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No Dg stickers or placards on the containers

Yes No N/A

Take Pictures of container externals

Yes No N/A

Inside Container

Container is water tight. Test method: enter container, close both doors tightly and look
for incoming light (e.g. Through racks, holes, door gaskets etc.)

Yes No N/A

Container Interior is absolutely dry (wipe up any condensation or white frost to avoid
corrosion and moisture damage of the cargo)

Yes No N/A

Container is clean, free of cargo residues and neutral in odour

Yes No N/A

No nails or other protrusions which could damage the cargo

Yes No N/A

No oil stains / floorboard markings

Yes No N/A

Floorboard / Structural damages

Yes No N/A
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Take picture of container internally

Yes No N/A

INSPECTION AFTER PACKING

Container is packed & secured appropriately to sustain the cargo transit

Yes No N/A

Take picture of cargo packing

Yes No N/A

Doors closed and sealed securely

Yes No N/A

Old DG or adhesive labels have been removed

Yes No N/A

No structural damages after packing eg, floorboards or container walls etc

Yes No N/A

Take picture of sealed container

Yes No N/A

COMPLETION

Container has been inspected by MELL AU representative. Any repairs or quotes will be
uploaded in UNIREPAIR / UNIREMOTE in due course.

Date & Time inspection was completed 


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Auditors Signature 
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