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The organization, planning, management, and execution of the flow of goods. A logistics company is a general term for an organization that provides logistics services, which may include freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and/or consulting services.

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Atlantic Project Cargo handles door-to-door logistics for heavy and oversized freight worldwide.

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Non-containerized heavy cargo. We coordinate port delivery, heavy lift, and vessel loading.

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Drive-on, drive-off vessel service for wheeled equipment. Cost-effective and fast for self-propelled cargo.

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Out of Gauge Cargo Shipping

Oversized and overweight cargo that does not fit a standard container — flat racks, open tops, and breakbulk.

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