1. Dry Cargo Ships Brokerage
During the years we've been involved in this industry, Latam Engine Solutions has developed prolific business relationships with top tier companies all around the world to make sure your international transport is taken care of by the best professionals in the field.
Latam Engine Solutions offers logistic solutions for dry cargo shippings to a wide variety of ports throughout the world. Trustworthy relationships were built with our partners to ensure a safe departure and arrival of your cargo shipment.
We have built an incredible and complete network in the shipping business throughout the world: Europe (Germany, Spain, Greece, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy), Asia (China, South Korea, Japan, Indonesia), South America - East Coast (Brasil), South America West Coast (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile), US Golf (Mexico and United States of America), South America - North Coast (Colombia, Panama, Venezuela) and the Caribbean (Trinidad & Tobago, Haiti, Dominican Republic and other islands).
a. Bulk in Shipping, Break Bulk Cargo or General Cargo
We're using the terms bulk in shipping, break bulk cargo or general cargo to describe the goods that must be loaded individually and not in intermodal containers. The ships that are carrying these types of goods are called general cargo ships.
The break bulk term ofter refers to those goods that can be unloaded individually or in small increments from the ship and do not require cargo containers. These goods are usually transported in boxes, crates, drums, bags or barrels secured to pallets.
b. Bulk Cargo
The term refers to those type of goods that are transported unpackaged in large quantities. Such goods are called commodity cargo and are regularly in liquid ir granulate form such as grains, coal, petroleum or gravel.
Even if all the goods listed can be transported in smaller boxes, they are still being called "Bulk Cargo" due to the classification of the material (liquid or dry).
c. Hazardous Cargos
Hazardous Cargos refer to those goods that are considered highly dangerous for those who transport it. Any flammable materials, explosives and other such items are included in the "Hazardous Cargo" category.
d. Heavy Lift
Hazardous Cargos refer to those goods that are considered highly dangerous for those who transport it. Any flammable materials, explosives and other such items are included in the "Hazardous Cargo" category.
e. Oversized Cargo
Oversized cargoes are those types of transports that include items that exceed the wight or width limits to be included in any standards. Items that are usually found in such transports are usually pre fabricated houses, containers, cranes, construction machines, loading equipment, or construction elements such as industrial equipment, bridge beams, propeller mills, generators, etc.