A COVERING ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, SEMI-TRAILERS AND CONTAINERS

A flexible connecting element (18, 19) for a covering assembly for vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers and containers, said connecting element comprising a strap (18a, 19a) of plastic material configured to connect a plurality of carrier ribs (15) to each other, said carrier ribs being adapted to support a tarpaulin (T), wherein said connecting element comprises at least one reinforcement cable (23) embedded in the strap (18a, 19a).