Bertling recently coordinated the shipment of three transformers from Shanghai and Penglai, China, to Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The heaviest transformer weighed 450 tonnes, while the longest measured 13.3 metres.
All three transformers were loaded onto the same vessel with support from Bertling teams in Shanghai, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UK.
POL: Shanghai, Penglai China
POD: Yanbu, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Power
Heaviest piece: 450 t
Largest piece: 13.3m
Bertling Team: Shanghai, Egypt, Saudi, UK
Planning and coordination across four offices
Our Heavy Lift and Engineering team supported the shipment with technical planning, feasibility studies and loading procedures.
Bertling also coordinated the loading and sea fastening of the transformers, ensuring the cargo was properly secured for transport.
Throughout the operation, colleagues across the four offices worked together to coordinate the technical and operational requirements.
The loading operation was completed successfully, bringing together expertise from different parts of Bertling's global network.