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Heavy Equipment Shipping and Machinery Transport Services

Ship excavators, bulldozers, tractors, cranes, generators, and oversized machinery worldwide via RoRo, flat rack, breakbulk, and container shipping with full logistics coordination.
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100,000+
Shipments Worldwide
20+ Years
In Heavy Cargo Logistics
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International Heavy Equipment Shipping Solutions

Heavy equipment shipping requires more than standard freight forwarding. We manage the full process of transporting oversized machinery across international routes, from initial planning to final delivery, ensuring every stage is coordinated and executed as one controlled operation.

Our team handles shipments that involve complex routing, specialized handling, and strict regulatory requirements across multiple countries. We organize equipment preparation, loading, inland transport, port operations, and global shipping as a single process, not as disconnected steps handled by multiple contractors.

What we take care of:

  • Planning routes and transport solutions based on cargo size, weight, and international restrictions
  • Preparing equipment for transport, including disassembly and secure loading
  • Coordinating inland transport, port handling, and overseas shipping
  • Selecting the appropriate shipping method for each shipment
  • Managing permits, documentation, and cross-border compliance requirements

We focus on making complex international shipments predictable, so your equipment moves safely, on schedule, and without unnecessary delays worldwide.

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Industries We Support in Heavy Equipment Shipping

Agricultural Equipment Shipping

Agricultural Equipment Shipping

Reliable shipping solutions for tractors, combines, implements, and other farm equipment worldwide.
Construction Equipment Shipping

Construction Equipment Shipping

Secure transportation for excavators, bulldozers, cranes, loaders, and other construction machinery.
Industrial Equipment Shipping

Industrial Equipment Shipping

International shipping for manufacturing, processing, and industrial machinery of all sizes.
Mining Equipment Shipping

Mining Equipment Shipping

Specialized logistics for oversized mining equipment, parts, and heavy machinery worldwide.

Types of Heavy Equipment We Transport

We transport a wide range of heavy machinery across international routes, from standard equipment to oversized and specialized units that require custom handling and transport solutions.

Each type of equipment requires a different approach to handling, loading, and transport. We plan every shipment based on technical specifications and route conditions to ensure safe and efficient delivery.

Excavators & Backhoes

Excavators & Backhoes

Safe transportation for excavators, backhoes, and earthmoving equipment of all sizes.

Bulldozers & Loaders

Bulldozers & Loaders

Reliable shipping for bulldozers, wheel loaders, skid steers, and tracked loaders.

Cranes & Lifting Equipment

Cranes & Lifting Equipment

Specialized logistics for mobile cranes, tower cranes, and heavy lifting equipment.

Tractors & Agricultural Machinery

Tractors & Agricultural Machinery

Worldwide shipping for tractors, combines, sprayers, and other agricultural equipment.
Generators & Industrial Equipment

Generators & Industrial Equipment

Secure transport for generators, compressors, and industrial machinery.

Road Construction & Paving Equipment

Road Construction & Paving Equipment

Shipping solutions for asphalt pavers, rollers, milling machines, and road construction equipment.

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How We Select the Right Shipping Method for Heavy Equipment

Shipping heavy equipment is not about choosing a standard method. Each shipment requires evaluating equipment specifications, transport constraints, and route conditions to determine the most efficient and safe solution.

RoRo

RoRo

For self-propelled machinery that can be driven onto vessels, reducing handling and simplifying loading.

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Flat Rack

Flat Rack

For oversized equipment that exceeds container limits and requires open-platform transport.

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Breakbulk

Breakbulk

For large and heavy units that cannot be containerized and require crane handling and direct vessel loading.

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Container Shipping

Container Shipping

For smaller or disassembled equipment that needs protection and standardized transport.

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Quick Heavy Equipment Shipping Estimate

Get a preliminary shipping estimate for heavy equipment based on cargo type, route, dimensions, and transport method. Use our calculator to better understand international shipping costs before requesting a detailed logistics quote.

The estimate is influenced by several key factors that affect both transport cost and transit tim

Equipment Dimensions and Weight

Cargo size and total weight determine whether machinery can move via RoRo, flat rack, breakbulk, or container shipping. Oversized dimensions may also require permits, escorts, or crane handling.

Equipment Condition and Operability

Self-propelled equipment can often be shipped more efficiently via RoRo, while non-running machinery may require additional loading equipment and specialized handling.

Pickup and Delivery Locations

Transport from remote farms, industrial facilities, mines, or construction sites may require inland heavy haul trucking, route planning, or specialized trailers before cargo reaches the port.

Shipping Method and Route

Transit time and pricing vary depending on the selected shipping method, vessel availability, port infrastructure, and destination-country logistics conditions.

Oversized Cargo Requirements

Some shipments may require route approvals, escort vehicles, lifting plans, cargo disassembly, or additional handling based on equipment dimensions and transport restrictions.

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Why Choose Atlantic Project Cargo

Heavy Equipment Shipping Expertise

We coordinate international transport of oversized machinery, including excavators, cranes, tractors, mining equipment, and industrial systems requiring specialized logistics planning and handling.

Access to Major Export Gateways

Operations through key U.S. ports including Houston, Savannah, Baltimore, and Jacksonville provide flexible routing options for international heavy equipment shipments.

Strong International Shipping Routes

Regular shipments across Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Oceania allow us to coordinate efficient global heavy equipment transport.

End-to-End Logistics Coordination

From pickup and export preparation to ocean freight, customs coordination, and final delivery, we manage the full shipping process as a single operation.

Flexible Transport Solutions

RoRo, flat rack, breakbulk, out-of-gauge, and container shipping solutions selected based on cargo dimensions, route requirements, and project complexity.

Oversized and Project Cargo Handling

We organize transport for oversized and heavy cargo requiring permits, specialized loading, crane operations, route planning, and multi-stage logistics coordination.

Heavy Equipment Shipping Made Simple

International transport solutions for construction machinery, agricultural equipment, industrial systems, and oversized cargo with full logistics coordination worldwide.

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We Ship Heavy Equipment Worldwide

Atlantic Project Cargo coordinates international heavy equipment shipments across major global trade routes,
supporting cargo movement between ports, inland destinations, industrial sites, farms, and project locations worldwide.

Regulations and Compliance for
Heavy Equipment Shipping

International heavy equipment shipments require accurate documentation and compliance with export and import regulations. Incorrect paperwork or unresolved permit requirements can lead to customs delays, additional port charges, or shipment restrictions.

Depending on the cargo and destination country, shipments may require bills of lading (B/L), packing lists, certificates of origin (COO), export declarations, oversized cargo permits, and customs documentation. Agricultural and used machinery may also require cleaning or sanitary preparation before export.

Our team coordinates documentation, permit requirements, customs-related processes, and transport compliance to help ensure equipment moves through ports and international routes without unnecessary delays.

What to Expect When Shipping Heavy Equipment

Request & Shipment Assessment

We review your equipment specifications, including size, weight, and condition, and evaluate transport options based on route and destination requirements.

Pickup & Inland Transport

We arrange heavy haul transport from the pickup location to the port, including route planning and permits for oversized loads when required.

Equipment Preparation & Loading

Machinery is prepared for transport, including disassembly if needed, and loaded using the appropriate method to ensure safe handling.

International Shipping

The shipment moves across international routes using the selected transport method, with coordination between carriers and ports.

Arrival & Final Delivery

We manage port handling, clearance, and inland delivery to the final destination.

Your Success, Our Priority

50K+ Customers
We prioritize a client-centric approach, providing exceptional service for customers across the globe.
We speak your language
Our team is fluent in multiple languages to communicate worldwide.

Licenses, Certifications & Industry Memberships

We operate in full compliance with international shipping regulations and industry standards.

NMTA
NMTA
TSA
TSA
IATA / IATA-DGR
IATA / IATA-DGR
FMC
FMC
NMTA
NMTA
USDA
USDA

Google Reviews

41 reviews
4.9
James M
Very transparent communication throughout the process. Gave excellent advice with paperwork. Fair pricing. I would highly recommend them.
Ramesh Konakanchi
Fantastic service and very professional. Response from Olga is superquick. It was seamless and the process was well explained and same has been delivered.
J ATTUATI LLC
Great service, great people! We shipped dozens of pieces of equipment together!
Patrick Gaines
One of the best companies I’ve ever had the pleasure of doing business with. Very professional and excellent at what they do. From the bottom to the top you’ll not find a better team.
Cristina Papillo
Olga at Atlantic Project Group was so friendly and accommodating. Things were very quick and I didn't even have to leave my home to get this done. I will use them for my next import as well! Thank you Olga 🙂
Sam Elzokm
I had an exceptional experience at Atlantic Project Cargo!! The staff was incredibly attentive and went above and beyond to ensure my needs were met. They were knowledgeable, friendly, and made me feel valued as a customer. I highly recommend this business for outstanding service and a welcoming atmosphere!
George Awad
Great service. Technology easy to use and always available. Highly recommended. If the solution you are looking for is not visible, ask them. They also do consulting and can find any solution for your needs.
Omar Atta
One of the most professional I recently used and couldn’t be happier with their service! They made the whole process so smooth and stress-free, keeping me updated every step of the way with their easy-to-use tracking system. My shipment arrived perfectly and right on time, which really showed how much care they put into their work.
Oksana Sharova
Great team, truly supportive and responsible! They provide a service that will never disappoint you.
Yuriy Gorbach
We had a great experience working with Atlantic Project Cargo. Very professional people working in this company .
Ulvi Mammadov
I work with these guys for many years. They can handle anything and even most complicates cargos worldwide for reasonable numbers.Great team!!!!
Oleg K.
Working with Company more than 10 years. The best Company i've ever met. One of the most professional team to whom you can trust! Really appreciate your service, thank you for your work.
Viktor Moskalyuk
Great company and great experience. We have shipped over 100 containers from US through them, very reliable, trustworthy company with the best prices. I would recommend them to all who ships overseas. Great job guys.
Sommer Solwold
I only use and trust Atlantic Express to ship my cargo safely and securely. The entire team is extremely knowledgeable and prompt when responding to quotes and questions. They always provide documentation in a timely manner and I would recommend them to anyone. If you are looking for a reliable freight forwarder, look no further!
Rapid Response
After encountering multiple challenges while attempting to transport our ambulance from Canada to the United States through a different company, we reached out to Atlantic Project Cargo for assistance. We were fortunate to be connected with Olga Smit at Atlantic Project Cargo, whose expertise swiftly facilitated the process, ensuring the successful delivery of our ambulance in under five days. We are profoundly appreciative of their exceptional speed and efficiency.

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Services

RORO
RORO
Out of Gauge Cargo Shipping
Out of Gauge Cargo Shipping
Reefer Shipping
Reefer Shipping
Breakbulk Shipping
Breakbulk Shipping
Vessel Cargo Charter
Vessel Cargo Charter
Air Cargo Charter
Air Cargo Charter
Farm Mower Transport Services
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Lumber Transport Services
Lumber Transport Services
Agricultural Robot Transport Services
Agricultural Robot Transport Services
Livestock Trailer Transport Services
Livestock Trailer Transport Services

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FAQ

We’ve handled thousands of shipments – here are the most common questions about drayage, pricing, and logistics.
The best shipping method depends on equipment dimensions, weight, operability, destination, and route requirements. Self-propelled machinery is often shipped via RoRo, while oversized or non-running equipment may require flat rack or breakbulk transport.
Shipping cost depends on equipment size and weight, pickup and delivery locations, shipping method, inland transport requirements, port handling, permits, and destination-country regulations. Each shipment is quoted individually based on cargo specifications and route complexity.
Yes. Oversized and overweight machinery can be transported internationally using specialized logistics solutions such as flat rack, breakbulk, heavy haul trucking, and project cargo coordination. Additional permits and route planning may be required depending on cargo dimensions.
Yes. We coordinate inland heavy haul transport, loading, disassembly when required, equipment preparation, port handling, and export logistics as part of the international shipping process.
Required documents may include commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading (B/L), export declarations, certificates of origin (COO), and oversized cargo permits depending on the shipment type and destination country.