Project Cargo

In shipping, project cargo or heavy lift cargo is a term that refers to cargo that does not fall within the normal standard methods of shipping.

Freight that is voluminous, either by weight, size or quantity, or composed of complex components that needs to be disassembled, shipped and then re-assembled.

Typical items are : Generators, turbines, reactors, boilers, towers, casting, heaters, presses, locomotives, boats, satellites, military personnel and equipment.

Break Bulk Cargo Example : placement of Cold Rolled Steel Coils in ship's hold
Break Bulk Cargo example : loading and lashing Saint Gobain PAM pipes in ship's cargo hold

A well planned custom solution is needed at every point :
low loaders, cranes, shipping, pilots, customs and quarantine formalities, loading & lashing.

These complex requirements that encompass project cargo require 'out of the box' thinking in order to create and implement effective tailor-made solutions.

Early projection of transport costs by tailoring a customized transportation plan is one of the value adds of Conti-Lines.

 

Conti-Lines is one of the worldwide leaders in the project and heavy-lift shipping segment.