Tuesday, June 16, 2009

HP Steel Drum ex Hamburg to Singapore

Recently we loaded 2 unit of HP steel drum ex Hamburg to Singapore using Rickmers service. The cargoes was loaded on MV Rickmers Dalian on 22nd May 2009 and expected arrival Singapore on 23rd June 2009.

The main cargo details as follows: -

1. Steam drum no F-101
Dimension : 1750 x 250 x 290 cm
weight : 59,000kgs

2. Steam drum no F-201
Dimension : 1100 x 265 x 290cm
weight : 21,500kgs

The cargo has been loaded using shore crane by using 2 double taken poly-meshed lifting slings and heavy duty spreader gear.Sling were taken along steam drums 2 m from each ends.
































The steel drum being loaded onto the ship



































Drum no 1 was being secured by in total 8 heavy duty lashing chains all leading around part of the drum and tightened by tension spanner to securing point inside cargo hold.

Drum no 2 was being secured by in total 4 heavy duty lashing chains all leading around part of the drum and tightened by tension spanner to securing point inside cargo hold.