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A tricky little shipment loaded onboard 21st November 2023. 1 x 56,000kgs wooden case measuring 13.20m x 4.00m x 4.20m along with the parts loaded into 1 x 20’ Over Height Open Top Container and 1 x 40’ HC Container. Loaded at London Gateway Port and shipped...

Arbour Shipping were contacted to move an urgent shipment from the UK to Singapore. It was a last minute rush job as the client had a deadline to meet with their client. Our Projects Team sprang into action. The only way to meet the client’s needs was to...

Arbour Shipping received an urgent request to ship a large piece of machinery from the UK to India. Dimensions : 10.98 x 4.35 x 3.89m Weight: 32,000kgs The buyer had been let down badly by their chosen carrier and asked our client to help them out as this...

POL: Felixstowe, UK POD: Chittagong, Bangladesh 25 x 40ft Flat Racks (OOG) 10 x 40ft DV containers 5 x 20ft DV containers Arbour Shipping was pleased to secure the movement of several Lindie Reach Stacker Trucks from UK destined for the Indian Sub-Continent. It was the culmination of several weeks...

POL: Felixstowe, UK POD: Jebel Ali, UAE 1 x 40ft Flat Rack container (in gauge) Weight: 27,500kgs Arbour Shipping were approached by a regular customer to price up a shipment of 1 x 40ft Open Top Container comprising various pieces of Oil Well Equipment. There was an initial problem with...

POL: Mobile, USA POD: Grangemouth, UK Weight: 28,000kgs each Dimensions: 8.86m x 4.02m x 4.02m This is the return cargo of one of our export case studies. The same operation was involved on this return leg as per the outward journey, however, the hose had been spooled off making the...

POL: Southampton, UK POD: Karachi. Pakistan Weight: 60,000kgs Arbour Shipping was approached by another forwarder to assist them in the movement of a Forging Press Unit which weighed a staggering 60,000kgs from Manchester to Karachi. The problem the client had was that they were not able to find...

POL: Antwerp, BE POD: Singapore, SG 1 x 40ft Flat Rack Container 1 x 45ft High Cube Container This particular cargo was originally due to move from Felixstowe and all was set up accordingly. However, at the eleventh hour it was advised that the cargo within the 20ft Shippers...

POL: Felixstowe, UK POD: Vera Cruz The movement of oversized or overweight cargo can be a tricky little business. It takes a different kind of thinking to negotiate the minefields associated with these types of movements and a different type of forwarder to think outside of containers. Arbour Shipping...

4 x 20’ GP Containers 4 BreakBulk Pieces @ 55 tonnes each Middlesbrough to Mundra, India Arbour Shipping was contacted to quoted for and move a major new project in India. The cargo was a processing unit for extracting oil from the desert sands, an amazing machine. After arranging...