WORKING GROUP A - Standard Specifications

COA Dry Freight Standard Specification

To download a copy of the COA's Standard Container Specification, click here
(Posted June 2005)

WORKING GROUP B - New Materials

3rd Revision to its Report on Alternative Flooring Materials
 (Posted 14 August 2007)

The COA's "New Materials" Working Group published the 3rd revision of its "Report on Alternative Materials for Container Flooring" in June 2007.

The publication summarises developments since the WG's last report in June 2006, while also providing a detailed list of the current market for floor materials.

A list is provided of alternative floor materials and suppliers, while the report also provides a table comparing the alternative materials

To download the Report (PDF), click here
The comparative table is published in three pages:
Page 1 - click here
Page 2 - click here
Page 3 - click here 


To view the COA's Updated (2nd) Report on Alternative Flooring Materials, click here
(Posted July 2006)

To download the COA's First Report on Alternative Flooring Materials, click here
(Posted June 2005)

WORKING GROUP C - Container Repair

COA Proposals for Standard Repair Times

Click here for the proposed COA Standard Repair Times document
Click here for a Leasing Company's Maximum Allowable Hours spreadsheet
(Posted June 2006)