Project cargo on the rise

Cranes, construction and more cranes

Thanks to the continuing boom in its economy, the UAE has now seemingly become one major construction site. And the ripple effect of the construction phenomena has extended to project cargo.

In freight terms, project cargo means the movement of goods that are too big or too wide for a standard container. Traditionally, project cargo dealt with moving heavy equipment for the oil and gas sector. Now, although still considered a niche market, project cargo has grown from strength to strength in this part of the world, mainly because of the increased demand brought about by the diversity of projects.

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