for the entire container because the entire container must be secured locked to provide shipment of the secured cargo in a preferred embodiment of the present invention the charge for shipping the secured cargo 28 is based upon the linear feet occupied by the secured cargo 28 as described above and the distance which the secured cargo 28 is to be shipped in this way a consignor pays only for the actual space used when transporting secured cargo instead of the entire container that is to be secured as is the conventional manner of payment in the manner described above several secured dividers 12 may be assembled and installed in a single container 10 to provide security for secured cargo 28 from multiple consignors or that have multiple destinations logistics such as the order of loading and unloading of the cargo may be determined on a case by case basis by one of ordinary skill in the art once the secured divider is installed non secured cargo 44 may be loaded into the available space in the container 10 and the consignors of the non secured cargo are charged for shipment in a conventional manner this improves the utilization of the space in the container 10 by providing a secured compartment 14 for transportation of secured cargo 28 and a non secured compartment 16 for transportation of non secured cargo 44 that does not require the security of the secured cargo 28 in transit the secured cargo 28 is not transferred to another container and does not co mingle with any other secured cargo 28 or.