In July of this yr, Air Constitution Service arranged the availability of two aftercoolers, weighing nearly 50 tons every, from Italy to an offshore oil platform that became once being constructed in Indonesia.
Jason Bird, Cargo Director of ACS Singapore, commented: “Our buyer approached us to transport two forty eight ton aftercoolers from Italy to Batam, which is on an Indonesian Island, appropriate off the toddle of Singapore. The coarse weight of the cargo led us to counsel the use of an Antonov 124 and flying as we order into Singapore Changi Airport, due to the the superior cargo handling products and companies and the need for external cranes to offload the cargo.
“In the months main up to the structure we worked carefully with an engineering firm and the airline in the appearance of a cradle able to supporting the units in the future of the loading direction of. Our European team had outdated ride of coordinating facet toll road permits and escort autos for outsize hundreds, so helped facilitate the motion of the cargo to Milan Airport, which we did sooner than the day of the flight and saved in a warehouse overnight. We arranged the airside permits for the external cranes and own been most modern for the loading in Milan, which went without a hitch.
“The buyer and I then met the airplane on touchdown in Singapore, to be inch that the offloading became once as gentle because the loading. Our buyer asked us to prepare overnight warehouse storage in Singapore, apart from to the trucking, alongside side facet toll road permits and escorts for supply to the port. We additionally arranged for the cranes that we had feeble at the airport to be most modern to load the pieces onto the ship, sure for its final destination in Indonesia.”
Dan Morgan-Evans, ACS’s Neighborhood Cargo Director, added: “This structure is a gargantuan example of how important our world community of places of work is – working carefully together to organise advanced operations across continents.”
