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100,000 lb generator shipped internationally and delivered across multiple states with specialized handling and permits.
OOG Steel Spool Export to Dubai
Oversized cargo transport of an industrial steel spool from the United States to Dubai, requiring heavy lift coordination and specialized flat rack ocean shipping.
Project Overview
Flagship Forwarding managed the international transport of a large industrial steel spool destined for a major infrastructure project in Dubai. Due to the cargo’s size and weight, the shipment required specialized handling, lifting coordination, and flat rack container configuration.
Oversized cargo shipments demand careful planning to ensure safe loading and secure transport throughout the journey. The spool required custom lifting equipment and engineered support structures to maintain stability during transit.
Through coordinated port operations and heavy lift logistics, the cargo was successfully loaded and transported via ocean freight to Dubai, meeting the project’s required delivery timeline.
Key Takeaways
The steel spool exceeded standard container dimensions, requiring specialized loading and cargo securing procedures.
Heavy lift cranes were coordinated at the port to safely position the cargo onto the shipping equipment.
Flat rack containers were used to accommodate the cargo’s size and ensure secure ocean transport.
Delivery schedules were aligned with the receiving infrastructure project timeline.
Core Challenges
Oversized industrial cargo requires detailed planning to prevent damage during loading, transport, and ocean transit. The steel spool’s dimensions required custom securing methods and precise crane coordination during port operations.
Our team managed the entire heavy lift process while coordinating vessel schedules to ensure the shipment departed on time.
How We Executed
A controlled, deadline driven international move requiring specialist handling, carnet compliance, and precise coordination from origin to return.
How It Worked
A clear, controlled process from booking to delivery.
Assessment & Strategy
Cargo dimensions, weight distribution, and lifting requirements were evaluated to determine the safest transport configuration.
Planning & Preparation
Flat rack container allocation and heavy lift crane scheduling were coordinated with the export port.
Execution & Oversight
The cargo was loaded using heavy lift equipment and secured for ocean freight transport to Dubai.
Delivery & Completion
Upon arrival, the cargo was discharged and delivered to the project site according to the construction schedule.
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