deugro delivers for US petrochemical plant

For a large petrochemical project, deugro Japan, in collaboration with the local teams of deugro USA, delivered a wide range of oversized and heavy lift (OSHL) components.
The cargo, including nearly 530 TEU and over 50 metric tons of airfreight, was transported from over 20 global seaports and airports to the project site in Texas, USA.
The massive OSHL units were picked up in 14 different countries around the globe and shipped to Port Arthur in Texas, USA for final on-carriage to the project site by barge and truck.
Cargo pick-up as well as vessel loading, stowing and load securing operations at the various loading ports were coordinated by deugro Tokyo acting as project control tower. Altogether, 10 heavy lift vessels were fully or partly chartered for the ocean voyages in collaboration with deugro’s own Chartering department.
“One of the full-charter vessels, which was booked for a shipment from Korea nearly one year prior to the shipment, missed the agreed laycan due to the effects of the Red Sea crisis. However, thanks to our strategic partnerships with the carriers, we were able to find and charter another heavy lift vessel with the...