Restricted air draft
We cannot change the landscape, but we can adapt to the circumstances
Cargo | Gottwald Crane |
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Specs | 446 mt, fully assembled (GHMK6407B) with approx. 40 m height |
Load Port | Adelaide |
Discharge Port | Port Pirie |
Performing Vessel | BBC Xingang |
Offices involved | Singapore, Brisbane |
Challenge | Crane had to be transported assembled with restricted air draft en route |
Solution | Obtain a temporary open hatch sailing permit in order to lower the overall height |
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