Assessment & route survey
Dimensions, weights and the route from berth to site reviewed in advance.
Logistics · Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Project cargo handling
Heavy-lift, out-of-gauge and break-bulk shipments planned in detail and supervised on the ground — from the vessel's hook to the final position on site.
Overview
Project cargo handling with Astraline Maritime
Project cargo leaves no margin for error. We review the cargo and the route in advance, agree the lifting method, secure permits and supervise every move between berth and site.
You get a single point of contact for the port, the authorities, the stevedores and the transport — and photographic progress reports at each stage.
What's included
Everything covered under project cargo handling
Lift & stowage planning
Lifting method, cranes, rigging and stowage agreed before arrival.
Permits & approvals
Port, road and escort permit applications coordinated with the authorities.
Stevedoring supervision
Discharge and loading supervised with lashing and securing checks.
Heavy transport
Low-bed and modular trailer moves with escorts where required.
Customs clearance
Clearance of project materials and temporary admission cargo.
Temporary laydown
Port yard laydown before onward movement, subject to port approval.
Survey coordination
Cargo surveyors appointed for condition and securing checks.
Close-out report
Delivery confirmed with photographs and a full project report.
How it works
6 steps, one point of contact
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1
Assessment
Cargo data and route reviewed.
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2
Planning
Lift plan, equipment and stowage agreed.
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3
Permits
Port and road approvals secured.
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4
Vessel operation
Discharge or loading supervised.
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5
Transport to site
Escorted road move to destination.
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6
Delivery
Final position and close-out report.
What we need from you
To get started, send us
- Packing list with dimensions and weights
- General arrangement drawings
- Centre of gravity and lifting points
- Origin, destination and site access details
- Vessel and schedule information
- Required delivery date
What you receive
Clear updates at every stage
- Feasibility and route review
- Lift and transport plan
- Permit status updates
- Progress photographs
- Project close-out report
FAQ
Common questions
Can't find your answer? Our operations desk replies around the clock on WhatsApp or at [email protected].
What information do you need to start?
Dimensions, weights, centre of gravity, lifting points and drawings for each piece, plus the origin, destination and required delivery date.
Do you obtain road permits for oversized moves?
We coordinate the permit applications and escorts required for oversized and heavy road moves with the relevant authorities.
Can cargo be stored in the port before the onward move?
Yes, temporary laydown in the port yard can be arranged, subject to port approval and the terminal's space.
Related services
Often booked together
Transportation
Road transport between port, yard, factory and project site — across the seven emirates and the GCC, with trucks matched to the cargo and the schedule.
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Customs clearance
Import, export, transit and ship-spares declarations prepared, submitted and followed with UAE customs by our in-house clearance team.
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Yard management
Planning and control of cargo in the port yard — from the first truck in to the last grab out — so cargo is ready when the ship is.
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Operations desk · around the clock
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Email[email protected]
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Office landline+971 7 268 3200
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24/7 operations mobile+971 56 956 7896Alt: +971 50 367 8003
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