How was the cargo transported from Turkey to Singapore?
In a remarkable demonstration of expertise and collaboration, Cardinal Global Logistics Ltd. partnered with Pan Lojistik to coordinate the transportation of specialized cargo from Filyos, Turkey, to Singapore. The operation involved air freight logistics, repacking for dangerous goods (DG) compliance, and precise handling of oversized containers and lithium batteries.
What cargo was included in the shipment?
The shipment comprised three oversized shipper’s own containers and multiple cartons containing lithium batteries. Below are the key details:
| Item | Dimensions (L x W x H) | Weight |
| 3 x 20′ Shipper’s Own Containers | 6.06 m x 2.40 m x 2.60 m | 25.84 tons (combined) |
| 20 x Cartons with Lithium Batteries | N/A | 550 kg |
What were the operational highlights?
The process involved several critical steps to ensure the cargo’s safe and timely delivery:
- Collection and Transport: The cargo was collected from Filyos and transported to Istanbul Airport.
- Dangerous Goods Repacking: Pan Lojistik expertly repacked the cargo to comply with international DG regulations.
- Crane Hire and Handling: At Istanbul Airport, cranes were used to unload the oversized containers for efficient air freight handling.
- Air Freight Execution: The cargo was transported alongside a Boeing 747 aircraft via Baku, utilizing Turkish Airlines for the final leg to Singapore.
What does this shipment signify for project logistics?
This operation highlights Cardinal Global Logistics’ and Pan Lojistik’s dedication to delivering innovative and safe solutions for project cargo. The collaboration underscores their ability to manage complex logistics challenges involving specialized cargo and air freight logistics.
Summary
Cardinal Global Logistics Ltd., in partnership with Pan Lojistik, successfully transported oversized containers and lithium batteries from Turkey to Singapore. The operation involved repacking for dangerous goods compliance, precise handling, and air freight via Baku with Turkish Airlines.
Key Takeaways
- Shipment included oversized containers and lithium batteries totaling over 26 tons.
- Cargo repacked for dangerous goods compliance by Pan Lojistik.
Air freight operation utilized Turkish Airlines’ Boeing 747 via Baku to Singapore.
