The name Gigi is of French origin. The meaning of Gigi is farmer. Gigi is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Gi-gi.
gross ton includes the weight of the container (tare). net tons are just the weight of the freight Answer A gross tone is a Long ton (or English Ton) 2,240 lbs. A Net ton is a short ton or 2000 lbs. 86 people found this useful.
How many kilograms are in a metric ton? To differentiate between the different tons, the system has come up with the long ton, tonne and short ton. The long ton weighs 2,240 pounds, the tonne weighs 1,000 kilograms (2,204.6 pounds) and the short ton weighs 2,000 pounds (907.2 kilograms). The long ton and the tonne are commonly used in the United Kingdom for trade. The short ton is used in the United States.