Chartering a Vessel for Explosive Cargo
Cargo Type:
Dangerous goods – explosives
Project type:
Sea container transport
Route:
Bulgaria → Egypt
Challenges
- Inability to store the cargo temporarily at the port due to its explosive nature
- Securing a vessel and sea carrier certified to handle and transport such dangerous goods
- Strict documentation and permitting requirements for the international transport of hazardous materials
Solutions
- A vessel certified for the transport of dangerous goods was secured, with the capability to handle containers subject to specific safety requirements
- Full coordination was carried out between the sea operator, port terminal, and road transport to ensure direct transshipment of the containers from trucks onto the vessel
