This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Status Details (Ocean) Transaction Set (315) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to provide all the information necessary to report status or event details for selected shipments or containers. It is intended to accommodate the details for one status or event associated with many shipments or containers, as well as more than one status or event for one shipment or container.
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To transmit identifying numbers, dates and other basic data relating to the transaction set
To transmit identifying numbers and descriptive information as specified by the reference number qualifier
To transmit identifying information relative to identification of vessel, transportation dates, lading quanity, weight and cube
To convey the status of a shipment.
Contractual or operational port or point relevant to the movement of the cargo.
To specify pertinent dates and times
To specify information about a specific event
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments).
