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.
I'm pretty sure 1=1 a tonne is a metric tonne equal to 1000Kg or 2204.6lbs We have three different tons:   Long ton, in the United Kingdom Imperial system is 2,240 pounds, exactly 1,016.0469088 kg.   Short ton, in North America is 2,000 pounds or 907.18474 kg.