ANTONOV Airways, in cooperation with First Class Freight (FCF) BV, transported an oversized gear from Hong Kong to Houston, USA. The cargo, which included an Azipod, became once critically wished to be obvious the protection of the ship`s crawl all over the Arctic below vulgar cases.
Azipod is a marine propulsion unit consisting of a mounted pitch propeller mounted on a steerable gondola (“pod”) containing the electrical motor driving the propeller, permitting ships to be more manoeuvrable.
Necessity of form the transportation urgently became once complicated by the shape and dimension of the Azipod. On the total, cargo of such dimension is transported by sea, nonetheless it takes more time, is reckoning on weather cases and transport schedules.
“We had most keen three weeks to earn and form the body and full the transportation. The instant and atmosphere pleasant dialog of First Class Freight BV performed a key characteristic. Thanks to the dedication and excessive professionalism of the animated teams, we had been ready to soundly and timely full this advanced transport”, added Olha Danylova, Industrial Govt, ANTONOV Airways.
“In contrast to sea transport, the airlines equipped the crucial bolt, even supposing it posed uncommon challenges with body earn, fittings lawful at every stage of transportation, weight distribution in the plane cargo cabin, and loading planning, which became once a hit thanks to terminate cooperation with experienced engineers and the airline crew”, commented Oscar Swidens, Managing Director of FCF BV.
“We are very tickled with the dedication and relieve of ANTONOV Airways. Their team labored effectively with our engineers, adjusting loading protocols and providing the crucial gear to make this mission doubtless. This operation space a brand unique favorite for cooperation in air cargo transport, and we look ahead to future opportunities to collectively amplify the boundaries of logistics”, noted Bob Swildens, Director of Particular Projects, FCF BV.