What Was the Scope of the Project?
Freight Connection Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd, a member of the XLProjects Network (XLP), successfully executed the transportation of project cargo from Karachi, Pakistan, to Fos-sur-Mer, France. The comprehensive logistics scope included inland transport from the factory to the yard, container stuffing, lashing and G-survey, local transport to port, and ocean freight.
What Were the Cargo and Shipment Details?
The project involved a total of 20 packages, weighing 177 tons. To handle the diverse cargo dimensions, the company utilized multiple container types:
- Four 40-foot flat racks for over-width cargo
- Three 40-foot open-top containers for in-gauge cargo
- One 20-foot general-purpose container
This multimodal approach ensured each unit was safely secured and transported according to international shipping standards.
Cargo Summary Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Port of Loading | SAPT, Karachi, Pakistan |
| Port of Discharge | Fos-sur-Mer, France |
| Total Packages | 20 |
| Total Weight | 177 tons |
| Total Containers | 08 |
| Container Breakdown | 4 × 40’ Flat Rack (Over-Width) 3 × 40’ Open Top (In Gauge) 1 × 20’ General Purpose |
How Did Freight Connection Pakistan Ensure Success?
With careful planning and execution, the team managed inland movement, secured specialized equipment for over-dimensional cargo, and ensured compliance with safety and survey requirements. Their expertise in container stuffing and lashing guaranteed the safe passage of all units from origin to destination.
Why Is This Shipment Significant?
This project highlights Freight Connection Pakistan’s capabilities in handling project cargo across long distances. The combination of inland logistics, specialized container use, and ocean freight coordination demonstrates the company’s strength in offering end-to-end project logistics solutions for international clients.
Summary
Through precision planning and seamless coordination, Freight Connection Pakistan successfully completed the transport of 177 tons of project cargo from Pakistan to France. This milestone further cements the company’s reputation as a trusted partner within the project network.
