Explore SPEED's latest Break Bulk、Heavy Lift、Ro-Ro、OOG、FCL & LCL Success Stories, alongside the newest Industry Insights & Company News. Discover how we engineer end-to-end logistics solutions for the world's leading EPC contractors across Africa and beyond.
A:Tema is where most Chinese project cargo enters Ghana: tractor units, tippers, mining plant and oversized equipment. This guide covers where the port sits, which cargo goes RoRo versus break bulk, how discharge is priced by unit weight, and why an accurate packing list is the first step of any Tema quotation.
Large infrastructure projects, manufacturing facilities, and energy-related developments often involve equipment and materials that exceed standard container dimensions. OOG Shipping provides a professional approach for transporting oversized and irregular cargo through carefully planned logistics operations.
Commissioned by a renowned domestic transformer factory, we executed a massive door-to-door logistics project for the Ethiopian Electric Power bureau[cite: 3]. This operation involved shipping 88 40HQ containers of core substation components simultaneously from Qingdao, Tianjin, Ningbo, and Nansha to Djibouti[cite: 3]. Confronted with a severe local trailer shortage upon arrival, we leveraged our stable local fleet to launch a 24/7 "continuous transport" operation, effectively neutralizing the risk of massive demurrage fees[cite: 3]. By implementing pre-arrival customs declarations and pre-deploying specialized unloading equipment at the destination warehouses, we ensured fast-tracked clearance and achieved empty container returns within a strict 21-day window[cite: 3].
SPEED INT’L 2026 Q3 sea freight rate index covering 46 African ports - FCL, LCL and break bulk indicative selling prices with transit times and 2026 market outlook.
On 23 June 2026 at a South China port, SPEED INT'L completed the loading of two 128-metric-ton power transformers onto a heavy-lift vessel bound for an African power grid project. This case-style note walks through the live lift — the silent thirty centimetres between sling and hatch coaming — and breaks down the seven interlocking tasks behind a 128-ton shipment, from heavy-lift chartering and engineered lashing to discharge port survey and inland route checks.
With the continuous expansion of international trade and cross-border industrial cooperation, logistics networks are becoming more complex and demanding. Companies involved in infrastructure development, manufacturing expansion, and resource projects require stable transportation channels that can support large-scale cargo movement while maintaining efficiency and supply chain visibility. Sea Freight has become a critical logistics solution for industries that need dependable international transportation with flexible capacity and professional operational management.
