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 by various partners and shipping companies. The volume of orders generated within LogCoop has climbed continuously since the company joined the working group. F.W. Neukirch can also draw on nu- merous experiences in the breakbulk sector. This Bremen company was responsible for handling the transport of a steel bearing to Sydney. The colos- sus weighed a mighty 3.5 tons and measured ap- prox. 3 x 3 metres. Its over-width, especially, proved a challenge on the land route. In a cus- tom-built wooden crate and with essential highway permits and freight documents, it was shipped on flat containers.
A.L.S in Arnsberg in the Sauerland had other heavy- weights to handle, hydraulic cylinders with a length of 18 metres for delivery to India. Packed in crates, these travelled on a special vehicle to Hamburg, where they were grouped and loaded. They were later trucked from the destination port Nhava Sheva in Bombay to their inland consignee.
BY SHIP INTO THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
Acito Logistics, Weil am Rhein, won the contract for
About LogCoop
LogCoop is a logistics alliance for medium-sized companies in the transport/logistics sector. Founded in May 2013, LogCoop offers know- how and sector-specific solutions in the logis- tics field. Within various networks, the alliance facilitates the combination of separate resourc- es and utilization of synergies. LogCoop actively promotes exchange of cross-industry knowl- edge and information on pioneering innovations, and hence close intermeshing between mem- bers. In 2016 the Logcoop storage network was founded as the first of its kind. Meanwhile, al- most 80 members from Germany and 13 other countries cooperate in this, combining their stor- age capacities totalling 4.1 million square me- tres. As a promoter and representative of their interests, LogCoop cooperates with various partners and initiatives of service to the logistics sector.
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