Out of Gauge Cargo | OOG Cargo Transportation Services

OOG cargo is relative to ordinary cargo. Ordinary cargo is generally the cargo that has no special requirements in transportation, loading and unloading, and storage. OOG cargo is the cargo that requires special measures in transportation, loading, unloading, and storage. Since the OOG cargo transportation operation process involves different vehicles, transportation routes, transportation requirements and methods, different transportation requirements, transportation vehicles, transportation routes, storage facilities, loading and unloading equipment, etc. also have some differences in details for special cargo and its operations. Therefore, in order to ensure the transportation safety and normal operation of special cargo, it is necessary to have its specific transportation, loading and unloading, storage, monitoring and other technical, organizational conditions and safety protection measures to meet special cargo transportation, storage, loading and unloading and other requirements.

Here is the list of contents:

· What is OOG Cargo？

· Out of Gauge Cargo Shipping Solutions

· OOG Container Dimensions

· OOG Cargo Transportation Services

What is OOG Cargo？

Out of Gauge Cargo (OOG Cargo) is freight that is too large to fit into one of our standard 20 foot, 40 foot or 40 foot high cube containers. Instead, this cargo can be safely transported in a flat rack, platform, or open top container. That's why we offer the expertise and equipment to handle your out of gauge cargo.

Out of Gauge Cargo Shipping Solutions

For shipping solutions for OOG shipments, STU Supply Chain's goal is to provide the best possible handling for your shipments. Our team of experts personally ensures the proper handling and safety of your shipments from origin to destination. Our flexible and personalized service assures our customers of the best logistics solutions and allows us to maintain the long-term business relationships that make our company unique. In terms of global service, STU Supply Chain's local offices and agencies allow our customers to ship their goods to any destination worldwide with optimal transit times. 

The proper stowage, securing and handling of oversized OOG cargo can present many challenges and problems. For specialized service needs, STU Supply Chain has more than a decade of hands-on experience serving B2B customers. Our experts have the expertise to meet your customized transportation needs. We transport Out of Gauge Cargo shipment regularly, ranging from very heavy machinery and industrial facilities to even oil refinery heavy-equipment.

OOG Container Dimensions

OOG Cargo Transportation Services

When shipping oversized out of gauge cargo with STU Supply Chain, our customers benefit from a wide range of service features, including:

· Load, lash and secure the cargo at your origin port or nearby depot

· Inland collection and deliveries using variety of equipment

· Arrangement of police/inland transport notifications if required

Stevedoring, port lashing and port storage facilities

· Customs clearance and documentation

· Competitive rates

· Reliable weekly sailing schedules with fixed port rotations simplify your logistics planning.

· Delivery options are created to suit your varied project cargo needs, including door-to door service.

· Choice of shipping cargo at different manufacturing or production stages.

· No need to consolidate entire projects into a single shipment.

· Different pickup and delivery locations for the same project are possible.

We offer specialized service in the operations of loads with over-dimension and / or overweight (project cargo). We havehighly trained professional team to ensure the handling of this cargo as well as supervision throughout the operations, which includes customs clearance, transportation, loading and unloading from origin to destination. With the multitude of shipping carriers we work with, we can capability to transport large, heavy and irregular sized cargo.  We ship your cargo from China to USA, Canada, Latin America, Europe and Southeast Asia.

We provide the following OOG container types for shipping out of gauge cargo:

· Open Top Container

· Flat Rack Container

· Platforms Container

· Open Side Shipping Container

If shipping large or complex items or equipment by sea, we are able to load them into a flat rack or open top containers that serve as OOG containers, as they are open on the top or sides. The items are lifted in and then covered to protect them from the elements.

Do you have an oversized or irregularly shaped shipment that needs to be transported by sea freight? If you do, the experts at STU Supply Chain are the specialists for the job. You can contact us if you need.