Container yard refers to the place where containers are handed over and kept in or around the container terminal. It usually includes container yard, wharf yard, etc.

Mainly handle: delivery, storage and custody of container goods. Arrange stowage plan and handle loading and unloading. Preparation and signing of freight documents. Issuance of documents related to entry, exit and circulation of containers and vehicles. Inspection, maintenance, cleaning, fumigation and disinfection of containers. Receiving, sending, storing and keeping empty containers. Container yard, some places are also called freight yard.

Classification of public areas of container yards (stations):

I. Container yard

Refers to the place where heavy or empty containers are loaded, unloaded, transported, kept and handed over. The main business of container yard is to handle container loading and unloading, transshipment, packaging, unpacking, receiving and dispatching, handover, storage, custody, handling and contracted supply. In addition, there are container repair, cleaning, fumigation and related weighing work.

Second, the approach space planning

The location planning of inbound containers plays a very important role in the process of container entry.

Generally speaking, the arrival of the box is random. According to the type of box entrusted by the shipping company, the system automatically determines which area the box is stored in. Because it is the back yard, most of the boxes are empty, and all the boxes without special requirements enter the storage area. You can select the box position manually, semi-automatically or fully automatically.