PCN Members Team Up to Transport Big Asphalt Mixing Plant

Fortune International Transport (PCN member in Italy) are pleased to report the details of a large asphalt mixing plant being moved from Italy to Oman.

Fortune have transported the over-dimensional pieces from the factory to the loading port of Venice. At Venice, the loading operations are coordinated on-site by Fortune’s expert staff. The project cargo, totalling over 2,000cbm, is secured on board the ‘BSLE Teresa’ for the voyage to Sohar, Oman.

At Sohar, the discharging operations are supervised by PCN member in Oman, Muscat International Shipping & Logistics (MIS). After the completion of the clearing operations, the entire plant will be delivered to the site.

Once mounted and installed, this asphalt mixing plant will be capable of producing up to 320tns of bitumen per hour. Paolo Federici (Managing Director at Fortune International Transport) elaborates; “Over 3,400 similar asphalt mixing plants (produced in Italy) have been installed across the globe with all equipped with the latest generation of core components (all of which are manufactured in Switzerland) including the screens, mixers, filters, dryer drums and burners”. Once completed, the mounted plant will resemble the examples pictured below.

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Fortune in Italy Transport Dismantled Paper Plant to India

Fortune International Transport (PCN members in Italy) were established in 1991 and offer a full range of project cargo and heavy lift services. Managing Director at Fortune, Paolo Federici is the Vice President of the Italian Small Forwarders Association of Milan (SPEDAPI) and Secretary of the Propeller Club Port of Milan. Paolo is also in charge of press releases on behalf of another Italian Forwarders Association (CONFAPITRASPORTI) and teaches Transport & Logistics at the LIUC University whilst running an Italian blog dedicated to sea transport issues.

Fortune have recently handled a small paper plant which was dismantled in Italy and transported to Tuticorin, India as photographed in the gallery below.

Paolo states; “A very professional job was required to stuff the containers (mostly being flat racks) with careful measurements taken to ensure the safe and secure delivery. Special care was also required in the packing of the cargo”. Fortune International Transport rose to the occasion again and pleased their customer with the provided services.

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