• Over-sized and Heavylift Shipping
    When shipping cargo that is too large for containers, it’s essential to engage experts in oversized and heavy lift shipping. Using freight forwarders specializing in shipping large loads will significantly mitigate the risks involved with moving large pieces of freight. So, what are the risks when shipping very large equipment?
  • Relocation of Mining Machinery
    Whether you are shipping Caterpillar dozers, Hitachi excavators or Komatsu dump trucks, our very experienced crew knows exactly what is required to transport heavy equipment in the safest and most economical shipping configuration because shipping mining machinery is our core business.
  • Global Boat Transportation
    When it comes to arranging international shipping for any type or size of water craft, it is essential to engage proven boat-shipping professionals.
    With over 20 years’ of experience Freightplus is well-equipped to arrange the international transportation of any vessel.  
  • Remote Location Logistics
    Shipping heavy equipment to and from remote locations is an area of expertise in which Freightplus is renowned for.
    The logistical challenges involved with shipping large mining machines from remote places require a completely different set of skills to shipping mining machinery between major international ports.
  • Roll-on/Roll-off Shipping for Machinery and Automotive
    RORO shipping is a very cost-effective and reliable means by which to ship anything that rolls.
    Shipping cars or shipping mining trucks, shipping agricultural machinery or shipping a log skidder, shipping a trailer or shipping an RC… Freightplus’ roll-on roll-off shipping prices and service extras are hard to beat.
  • Biosecurity and Inspection Services
    Freightplus is the market leader in offshore biosecurity inspection services and offshore biosecurity treatment services (machinery cleaning for shipping overseas).
    In addition to biosecurity inspections, Freightplus provides pre-purchase mechanical condition reports for machinery and automotive, and pre-purchase boat inspections and marine surveys.

international freight for heavy industry

Over-sized and Heavylift Shipping
When shipping cargo that is too large for containers, it’s essential to engage experts in oversized and heavy lift shipping. Using Freightplus, a freight forwarder specialising in shipping large loads, will significantly mitigate the risks involved with moving large pieces of freight. So, what are the risks when shipping very large equipment?
Relocation of Mining Machinery
Whether you are shipping Caterpillar dozers, Hitachi excavators or Komatsu dump trucks, our very experienced Freightplus crew know exactly what is required to transport heavy equipment in the safest and most economical shipping configuration because shipping mining machinery is our core business.
Global Boat Transportation
When it comes to arranging international shipping for any type or size of water craft, it is essential to engage proven boat-shipping professionals. With over 20 years’ Freightplus is well-equipped to arrange the international transportation of any vessel.  
Remote Location Logistics
Shipping heavy equipment to and from remote locations is an area of expertise in which Freightplus is renowned for.
The logistical challenges involved with shipping large mining machines from remote place require a completely different set of skills to shipping mining machinery between major international ports.
Roll-on/Roll-off Shipping for Machinery & Automotive
RORO shipping is a very cost-effective and reliable means by which to ship anything that rolls.
Shipping cars or shipping mining trucks, shipping agricultural machinery or shipping a log skidded, shipping a trailer or shipping an RC… Freightplus’ roll-on roll-off shipping prices and service extras are hard to beat.
Biosecurity and Inspection Services
Freightplus is the market leader in offshore biosecurity inspection services and offshore biosecurity treatment services (machinery cleaning for shipping overseas).
In addition to biosecurity inspections, Freightplus provides pre-purchase mechanical condition reports for machinery and automotive, and pre-purchase boat inspections and marine surveys.

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Porsche Faces Lawsuits in Germany Over Car Carrier Fire Linked to Electric Vehicle

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