Break-Bulk
Expertise in Handling the Impossible ( Break-Bulk Shipping for Large, Heavy Cargo)
When your cargo is too heavy, too long, or too uniquely shaped to fit into a standard container, MMI Logistics Ltd. provides expert Break-Bulk Shipping Services. We are project cargo specialists, handling everything from industrial machinery and power generation components to construction materials and large vehicles. Our service is built on detailed transport engineering, specialized equipment, and meticulous planning to ensure your non-standard cargo is transported safely, compliantly, and delivered on time, regardless of complexity.
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Have a complex, heavy, or oversized project? Trust the specialists. Contact MMI Logistics Ltd.’s Break-Bulk team for expert planning and execution.
Why Choose MMI Logistics for Break-Bulk Shipping
Dedicated Project Management
Your shipment is managed by a Project Cargo Specialist who oversees all planning, route surveys, port operations, and compliance for the entire end-to-end movement.
Heavy-Lift & Specialized Chartering
We have the expertise to arrange the necessary assets, including specialized Heavy-Lift Vessels (HLV), geared tonnage, and customizable charters for the safe loading and transport of your oversized cargo.
Global Port Feasibility & Compliance
We conduct detailed port capability assessments at both origin and destination to confirm crane capacity, draft limitations, and local safety regulations for handling non-containerized cargo.
Advanced Risk Management
We prioritize safety through detailed Method Statements and risk assessments for every lift and transfer, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance with international maritime law.
Our Break-Bulk Service Includes
Route Surveys & Engineering
Detailed assessment of land routes, bridge clearances, and port access, coupled with technical drawings for lashing, securing, and loading (stowage plans).
Customized Crating & Lashing
Provision of specialized packaging, crating, and weather-proofing services, along with certified lashing and securing on the vessel's deck or in the hold.
Customs & Regulatory Permits
Comprehensive management of all oversized cargo permits, escort requirements, and specific import/export declarations required for non-standard freight.
Rigging and Lifting Coordination
Supervision and coordination of heavy-lift operations using shore-based or vessel cranes, ensuring precision and safety during all loading and discharging procedures.
How We Work
Detailed Cargo Assessment
Our team performs a meticulous survey of the cargo's dimensions, weight distribution, and handling requirements to determine the optimal vessel and route.
Lifting Plan & Chartering
We develop the customized lifting plan, secure the necessary break-bulk tonnage, and confirm the port handling slots.
On-Site Supervision & Loading
MMI supervisors are present at the port to oversee lashing, securing, and loading, ensuring strict adherence to the safety plan.
Final Delivery & Installation Aid
We manage the final heavy haulage and delivery, offering optional assistance for un-loading and positioning at the final project site.