Tag: door-to-port logistics

Xiamen Rosen Logistics completes large-scale excavator shipment from China to Libya

Posted on | by Tamishra

They managed the seamless door-to-port movement of 68 excavators, overseeing factory pickup, port operations, and ocean transport to Misurata

Xiamen Rosen Logistics, a member of The Cooperative Logistics Network in Xiamen, China, has completed a complex project cargo operation to transport 68 excavators from Lianyungang, China, to Misurata, Libya.

Excavator shipment by Xiamen Rosen Logistics

 

The shipment comprised 68 units weighing a total of 846 metric tons and occupying 2,088 CBM, requiring meticulous planning and close coordination throughout the logistics chain. Xiamen Rosen Logistics managed the entire operation, from collecting the cargo at the manufacturer’s facility and handling all port formalities to arranging the ocean freight to Misurata.

Project cargo of this scale demands careful scheduling, specialized handling, and seamless communication between multiple stakeholders to ensure that oversized and heavy equipment reaches its destination safely and on time. Leveraging its expertise in project logistics, the company executed every stage of the operation with precision and efficiency.

“This shipment demonstrates the importance of integrated project logistics and proactive coordination,” says Ms Elyn Zheng, Project Manager at Xiamen Rosen Logistics. “From factory pickup to port handling and ocean transportation, every phase required careful planning and close teamwork. We are proud to have delivered a reliable end-to-end solution that met our client’s requirements and ensured the safe movement of 68 excavators to Misurata.” The successful completion of the project further reinforces Xiamen Rosen Logistics’ capabilities in handling heavy equipment and project cargo shipments across international markets.

Congratulations to Xiamen Rosen Logistics and all the best for their upcoming endeavours!

SI Freight Pvt. Ltd. Successfully Delivers Time-Critical Furnace Melting Project to the Middle East

Posted on | by Tamishra

Managing cargo from India’s East, West, and South Coasts, they executed the Door-to-Port movement of 2,000 FRT using nearly 30 open-top and flat-rack containers.

SI Freight Pvt. Ltd., a Coop member in Delhi, India, has completed a high-stakes Furnace Melting Project involving the movement of specialized EGA machinery and furnace equipment from multiple Indian origins to the Middle East. The project demanded precise coordination, tight deadline management, and expert handling of heavy and irregular cargo. With shipment origins spanning the East Coast, West Coast, and South Coast of India, SI Freight managed a total volume of 2,000 FRT, comprising approximately 30 open-top and flat-rack containers, under Door-to-Port terms.

SI Freight
Time Critical Project Cargo by SI Freight

What made the operation particularly challenging was the combination of extremely tight timelines, last-minute packaging requirements, and the need for flawless container planning. Despite these constraints, the SI Freight team executed the project with accuracy and control across every stage of the logistics chain.

“Our focus from day one was planning down to the smallest detail while remaining flexible enough to respond to last-minute changes,” said Mr. Harpreet Singh, Head of Operations at SI Freight Pvt. Ltd. “Projects like this don’t allow room for assumptions. Every movement, every lift, and every connection point had to be accounted for in advance.”

SI Freight Pvt Ltd
Time Critical Project Cargo by SI Freight

SI Freight handled the complete logistics scope internally, ensuring continuity and accountability throughout the operation. This included factory-to-port trucking across multiple Indian regions, on-site packaging and cargo protection carried out under strict time pressure, and expert CFS handling for heavy and odd-dimension equipment. Additionally, ocean freight coordination was executed on strictly scheduled vessels, requiring close alignment with shipping lines and port authorities to maintain delivery commitments.

Despite the operational complexity, they completed the project with measurable results: on-time delivery at destination, zero cargo damage, and no cost overruns.

Congratulations to SI Freight and all the best for their upcoming projects!