Transport Systems TRANSY, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium WWPC in Russia and Ukraine, handled the difficult movement of an 80 ton heavy turbine runner from the Ukraine Port of Illychevsk with destination Tianjin Port in China.

Due to the extreme short timeframe for this transport, Transy's experts worked out the most suitable method and implemented thereof the loading of the 80 ton runner onto a container vessel.

This solution was the first ever used in Ukraine for a similar heavy cargo.

To get the required permission to transport the heavy lift piece onto standard Flat Racks, Transy's 'Experts worked out the unique scheme of loading and lashing the heavy runner on board of the container ship in close cooperation with the selected shipping lines technical staff.

Upon shipment from the Port of Illychevsk the goods where delivered to the destination port in the possible shortest time for such a long transport route.

The turbine runner arrived to Tianjin port exactly in 20 days from the date of shipment, where been discharged directly onto a special truck-trailer and after two days only arrived to the job-site where the shippers engineering team immediately started the assembly.

The shipper appreciated the high level of proficiency and experience of the Transy Team who organized and fulfilled that outstanding shipment.