At Sonora, we specialize in the safe and efficient handling of heavy lift and oversized (Out-of-Gauge) cargo, requiring technical expertise, detailed planning, and precision execution.
Our solutions are designed to manage complex cargo movements from origin to final delivery site with full compliance and operational control.
✔ Out-of-Gauge (OOG) Container Handling
✔ Breakbulk & Non-Containerized Shipments
✔ Transport of Industrial Machinery & Equipment
✔ Low-Bed, Multi-Axle & Modular Trailer Transport
✔ Crane & Lifting Coordination
✔ Route Survey & Feasibility Planning
✔ Port Handling & Stevedoring Supervision
✔ Charter Vessel & Aircraft Arrangements
✔ On-Site Delivery & Installation Support
✔ Physical Route Inspection & Assessment
✔ Bridge & Road Load Capacity Evaluation
✔ Height, Width & Clearance Analysis
✔ Turning Radius & Maneuverability Study
✔ Traffic & Accessibility Review
✔ Identification of Obstacles & Restrictions
✔ Escort & Permit Requirement Planning
✔ Alternative Route Recommendations
✔ Transport Engineering Evaluation
✔ Risk Assessment & Mitigation Planning
✔ Lifting & Handling Strategy Development
✔ Equipment Selection (Trailers, Cranes, etc.)
✔ Timeline & Operational Planning
✔ Cost Estimation & Budget Forecasting
✔ Regulatory & Permit Compliance Review
✔ Transport of non-containerized cargo
✔ Heavy machinery, steel structures, turbines, generators
✔ Direct vessel loading & discharge coordination
✔ Port handling & stevedoring supervision
✔ Customized stowage planning
✔ Cargo exceeding standard container dimensions
✔ Flat Rack & Open Top container solutions
✔ Secure lashing & cargo securing supervision
✔ Engineering & load distribution planning
✔ Route survey & permit coordination
✔ Heavy-lift vessel arrangements
✔ Charter solutions (sea & air)
✔ Customs clearance & documentation management
✔ On-site delivery & project coordination
✔ Risk assessment & safety compliance
✔ Load distribution analysis & axle load calculation
✔ Structural integrity assessment
✔ Trailer & equipment selection planning
✔ Center of gravity (COG) evaluation
✔ Stability and securing calculations
✔ Route compatibility analysis
✔ Risk assessment & mitigation planning
✔ Crane selection & capacity calculation
✔ Rigging and lifting configuration design
✔ Load weight verification
✔ Method statement preparation
✔ Site inspection & lift feasibility review
✔ Safety compliance & HSE coordination
✔ Supervision during lifting operations
✔ Multi-axle hydraulic modular trailers (SPMT & conventional)
✔ Adjustable axle configurations for heavy load distribution
✔ Transport of transformers, turbines, reactors, and large industrial modules
✔ Low ground pressure solutions
✔ 360° maneuverability for restricted access areas
✔ Self-propelled modular trailer (SPMT) operations
✔ Push-pull and synchronized movement coordination
✔ Route survey & bridge load assessment
✔ Engineering calculations & stability analysis
✔ Escort vehicle & special permit arrangements
✔ Police coordination (if required)
✔ Lifting & jacking coordination
✔ On-site supervision & project management
✔ Vessel Loading & Discharge Supervision
✔ Breakbulk & Heavy-Lift Handling Coordination
✔ Out-of-Gauge (OOG) Cargo Management
✔ Crane & Lifting Equipment Arrangement
✔ Lashing & Securing Supervision
✔ Cargo Stowage Planning
✔ Terminal & Yard Coordination
✔ Damage Inspection & Reporting
✔ Stevedore Liaison & Operational Oversight
✔ Coordination with port authorities & terminal operators
✔ Handling of project cargo & oversized shipments
✔ IMO & safety compliance supervision
✔ On-site cargo survey & documentation
✔ Real-time operational reporting
✔ Full and Part Charter Solutions
✔ Heavy-Lift & Breakbulk Vessel Arrangements
✔ Project Cargo Vessel Chartering
✔ Voyage & Time Charter Options
✔ Port Coordination & Stevedoring Management
✔ Cargo Stowage Planning & Engineering Support
✔ Full Freighter Aircraft Charter
✔ Next-Flight-Out (NFO) & Time-Critical Solutions
✔ AOG Emergency Charter Support
✔ Heavy & Outsize Air Cargo Handling
✔ Airport Handling & Priority Clearance
✔ Global carrier network access
✔ Rapid quotation & mobilization
✔ Route planning & feasibility assessment
✔ End-to-end shipment supervision
✔ Final Project Site Delivery Coordination
✔ Site Access & Route Assessment
✔ Offloading & Lifting Supervision
✔ Crane & Equipment Coordination
✔ Rigging & Positioning Oversight
✔ HSE Compliance Monitoring
✔ Cargo Condition Inspection & Reporting
✔ Contractor Coordination
✔ Real-Time Operational Updates
✔ Heavy & oversized cargo handling
✔ Modular trailer offloading supervision
✔ Technical installation assistance (as required)
✔ Permit and site clearance coordination
✔ Risk mitigation and safety planning
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