(Case Study F: June 2015)

Cargo: Steel pipes stuffing into 40ft GP Dry Container with extended forklift boom & soft “cradle” slings in Jurong Port: for FCL oncarriage ex PSA Container Port

• Receiving pipes breakbulk direct ex 1st leg MV at Jurong port for sorting/transit storage.
• Wooden dunnage laid between every layer of pipes with wooden chokes and soft webber belts for lashing within containers.
• Lifting with soft slings “cradle” around pipes instead of inserting fork into pipe ends to avoid damage to pipe end caps.
• Special forklift boom could only lift pipes up to max 2.50ton per piece/bundle.
• MAX 6 meter length pipes: require 20ft contr while 12 meter length pipes would required 45 ft contr for FCL stuffing.