Photo-based case study. The cargo photographs are genuine; the route and logistics narrative below are reconstructed because the original shipment details are unavailable.
Cargo & brief
Blue container chassis are stacked above one another on a road trailer.
The handling challenge
The combined stack has a different height and centre of gravity from a single chassis. Supports between frames, retention of wheels and loose fittings, and the unloading sequence all need attention before a collection vehicle or ocean arrangement is selected.
Route & delivery plan
The reconstructed lane connects United States with Dakar, Senegal through a U.S. inland leg and ocean freight. The method outlined here is inland pickup + ocean freight. The exact booking arrangement depends on measured cargo dimensions, operating condition and the receiving terminal’s handling requirements.
Preparation & handover
The handover brief brings together cargo dimensions, condition photographs, attachment or accessory details and the unloading arrangement. Loose items need a separate inventory. Those practical details allow a comparable shipment to be quoted around the actual equipment and the access available at both ends.