FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS COMPANIES

APT Logistics is one of the top project handling forwarders in India. Few details mentioned below for handling project cargo.

Shipping project cargo requires careful planning, coordination, and execution due to their unique characteristics and requirements. Here are some details to keep in mind when handling project cargo shipments:

1. Define the scope of the project: Identify the cargo’s size, shape, weight, and specific handling requirements, including any restrictions or permits needed. Determine the shipment’s route and any potential obstacles that may arise.

2. Develop a transportation plan: Work with the customer to develop a transportation plan that meets the cargo’s specific needs. Determine the required equipment and transportation modes, such as trucking, ocean or air freight, and flat-rack or open-top containers. Ensure that the cargo will comply with all legal and safety requirements.

3. Pre-shipment preparation: Work with the customer to ensure that the cargo is properly packaged and secured for transportation. Confirm that all documentation, including customs declarations, permits, and insurance policies, is complete and accurate. Conduct site visits to assess loading and unloading, road accessibility, and other site-specific considerations.

4. Execution of the plan: Coordinate with all parties involved in the shipment, including the customer, carriers, stevedores, and other handling experts. Monitor the shipment’s progress and adjust the plan as required to ensure safe and timely delivery.

5. Post-shipment evaluation: Conduct a post-shipment evaluation to determine what went well and any areas that can be improved. Review the timeline, cost, and quality of the project to ensure that the customer’s expectations were met.

Handling project cargo shipments can be complex and challenging, requiring expertise and experience. It is advisable to work with a reputable freight forwarder or logistics provider with a proven track record in managing project cargo shipments.

if any query pls contact us.:

Bala Iyer – balaiyer@aptlogistics.com- Cell/WhatsApp: +91 9820517857

Sachin Tiwari – sea@aptlogistics.com- Cell/WhatsApp: +91 7700914388