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China → UAE
RoRo delivery of two new Hyundai and Volvo excavators from Shanghai to Jebel Ali
We shipped two new Hyundai and Volvo excavators from Shanghai to Jebel Ali by RoRo in 23 days. They arrived in good condition; our responsibility ended at the destination port.
Project brief
Key shipment parameters
- Route
- Shanghai → Jebel Ali, UAE
- Format
- RoRo shipping
- Actual delivery time
- 23 days port to port
- Transport
- RoRo vessel
Operational proof
How we handled the client brief
- Client
- Equipment importer
- Objective
- Deliver two new tracked excavators, Hyundai and Volvo, from Shanghai to Jebel Ali port.
- Key considerations
- The tracked equipment needed to enter and leave the vessel under its own power and be secured with specialized straps for the RoRo voyage.
- Outcome
- Both excavators arrived at Jebel Ali port in good condition after 23 days. West Matterhorn's responsibility ended at the destination port.
Route in detail
How the project was handled
Acceptance in Shanghai
We accepted two new tracked excavators, Hyundai and Volvo, at the sender's facility in Shanghai and prepared them for port dispatch.
Loading preparation
We prepared both excavators for self-propelled loading and securing for the sea voyage.
Loading and securing
The equipment entered the vessel under its own power and was secured with specialized straps.
Shanghai → Jebel Ali
We arranged the ocean RoRo shipment. The actual transit time from the port of departure to the destination port was 23 days.
Jebel Ali port, UAE
We handed the equipment over at the destination port in good condition. West Matterhorn's responsibility ended there.
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