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Wilhelmsen UAE reports shipment of two boats

Sep 01, 2021

Wilhelmsen Ships Service have reported their latest specialized cargo project with two crew/supply boats shipped from Port Rashid in the UAE to Lome in Togo via a breakbulk service.

Each boat has an approximate weight of 110mt with similar dimensions - the 1st at 38.10 x 7.98 x 9.00m and the 2nd at 39.62 x 7.98 x 9.00m.

Wilhelmsen's scope involved:

  • Identifying a suitable breakbulk vessel for the sea freight;
  • Coordination & preparation of the required cradles for the boats;
  • Export handling & arranging divers at the Port of Loading;
  • Vessel agency of the breakbulk vessel.

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