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ABL & MGL Cargo cooperate on cancer treatment installation

Dec 04, 2023

ABL DISSACO and MGL Cargo Services, fellow PCN members from Belgium and Egypt, report on the safe and successful delivery of a cancer treatment installation which they collaborated.

After more than two years of preparation, the two companies securely transported a cancer treatment installation to the Cari Children Hospital in Cairo. The delivery was completed door-to-door from Belgium to Egypt.

The main elements of this consignment consisted of the following:

  • GCTR measuring 9.95 (L) x 4.98 (W) x 4.00 (H) meters (101 T)
  • S2C2 Cyclo measuring 4.00 (L) x 3.60 (W) x 3.02 (H) meters (60 T)
  • Counterweight measuring 4.10 (L) x 1.90 (W) x 3.56 (H) meters (33 T)
  • 10 x 40' HC shipper’s owned containers with parts
  • 40’ FR shipper’s OOW

The scope of work included:

  • Preliminary Project Studies
  • Transportation Solutions
  • Pre-Carriage
  • Documentation & Handling
  • Port Operations & Handling
  • Vessel Chartering
  • Route Survey
  • Site Visits
  • Customs Clearance
  • Transportation Pre-Approvals & Authorisations
  • On-Carriage
  • Site Management
  • Offloading & Cargo Discharging
  • Lifting & Rigging

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