Packing & Crating
ISPM-15 export crates, VCI wrapping and seaworthy packing for machinery.
Project Cargo & Heavy Machinery
Project Cargo & Heavy Machinery Shipping
Over-dimensional, heavy-lift and turnkey plant relocation, engineered end-to-end.
Overview
Project Cargo & Heavy Machinery with JCTrance Freight
Heavy machinery and industrial equipment are JCTrance Freight’s speciality. Our project team, with specialist engineering partners, plans every move from factory floor to foundation: dismantling, crating, lifting, lashing and transport.
Whether it is a single CNC machine or a complete plant relocation, we select the right mode: flat rack, open top, breakbulk vessel, RoRo or air charter.
- Over-dimensional (ODC) cargo
- Heavy-lift & breakbulk
- Flat rack / open top
- Route surveys & permits
- Lashing & securing plans
- Plant relocation
Process
How our project cargo & heavy machinery works
- 1
Technical survey
Site visit to measure, weigh and assess lifting points.
- 2
Engineering plan
Lashing calculations, stowage and route survey with permits.
- 3
Execution
Supervised loading, escorted haulage and port handling.
- 4
Delivery & positioning
Discharge, customs and placement at the final site.
Benefits
Why ship this way
Engineering expertise
Specialist partners for ODC planning and lifting.
Risk control
Survey reports and insurance for high-value equipment.
Right equipment
Access to special containers, trailers and vessels.
Single accountability
One partner from dismantling to installation.
Checklist
Documents needed
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list with dimensions & weights
- Drawings / lifting points
- Shipping bill
- Bill of Lading
- Insurance certificate
- Route permits (ODC)
Not sure what applies to your cargo? See our shipping guide or ask our customs team.
FAQ
Project Cargo & Heavy Machinery FAQs
What counts as over-dimensional cargo?
Cargo that exceeds standard container dimensions or road limits — typically wider than 2.4 m, taller than 2.6 m or heavier than ~26 tonnes on a standard trailer.
Do you handle dismantling and crating of machinery?
Yes, we coordinate dismantling, anti-rust treatment, VCI wrapping, seaworthy crating and re-assembly partners at destination.
Can you ship machinery from India to the USA?
Yes — India to USA machinery exports are one of our core lanes, including US customs, ISF filing and delivery to site.
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Reliable road transportation across India — from pickup to delivery.
Ocean Freight (FCL/LCL)
FCL & LCL sea freight — export to USA, Canada, Africa & Gulf; import from China, UK, USA & Germany.
Ready to ship? Get your freight quote today.
Tell us your origin, destination and cargo — our team replies with the best routing and an all-inclusive price, usually within 2 hours.