OOG Special Container Flat Rack Container Shipping For Heavy Cargo Transport With DDP
Key Attributes
Shipment Origin:
China
Destination City:
Global
Shipping Mode:
Air Freight, Sea Freight
Transit Time:
5 - 40 Days
Carrier:
MSC,MSK,OOCL,IALCOSCO
Ability:
Guaranteed capacity & competitive rates
Specifications
| Internal Length: | ~5.8m (20'FR), ~11.8m (40'FR) | Max Payload: | Up To 35-40 Tons (20'FR), Up To 45+ Tons (40'FR) |
| Max Width: | Unlimited (overhangs Possible) | Max Height: | Unlimited (open Top) |
| Max Length: | Over 12m (cargo Can Protrude Beyond Ends) | Max Weight: | Up To 45+ Tons |
| High Light: | OOG Special Container,Heavy Cargo Special Container,DDP Flat Rack Container Shipping |
Product Description
FLAT RACK CONTAINER SHIPPING SERVICE
Out of Gauge (OOG) & Heavy Cargo – Door-to-Door DDP from China to USA & Europe
Construction Machinery • Industrial Equipment • Pipes • Wind Turbine Parts • Boats • Steel Structures • Vehicles
Why Choose Our Flat Rack Container Service?
With 8 years of experience handling out of gauge (OOG) and heavy lift cargo for American and European buyers, we provide end-to-end flat rack shipping with full DDP incoterms - from any factory in China to your jobsite, warehouse, or project site in the USA or EU.
No standard container limits. No hidden lift fees. No customs clearance delays.
Flat Rack Container Types & Specifications
| Container Type | Internal Length | Max Payload | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20' Flat Rack (20'FR) | ~5.8m | up to 35-40 tons | Heavy machinery, steel coils, large vehicles |
| 40' Flat Rack (40'FR) | ~11.8m | up to 45+ tons | Wind turbine blades, pipes, boats, long steel beams |
| Collapsible Flat Rack | Folding ends | 35-45 tons | Return shipments, empty repositioning |
Key flat rack features:
- No side walls - ideal for overwidth cargo
- Collapsible end walls - allows over-length cargo to protrude
- Top & side loading - easy for forklifts, cranes, or gantry hoists
- Heavy-duty lashing rings - secure transport of irregular shapes
- Stackable when collapsed - reduces return freight cost
Flat Rack Trade Lanes - China to USA & Europe
Origin ports in China:
Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Qingdao, Tianjin, Xiamen, Guangzhou
Destination ports (then final delivery):
USA: Los Angeles (LA), Long Beach, Houston, New York (NY/NJ), Savannah, Baltimore, New Orleans
Europe: Rotterdam (NL), Hamburg (DE), Antwerp (BE), Gdansk (PL), Bremerhaven (DE), Le Havre (FR)
Door-to-door DDP coverage:
Any inland project site or warehouse in USA (Texas, Illinois, Florida, Georgia) and EU (Poland, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden)
What's Included in Our Flat Rack DDP Service?
- Origin trucking - low-bed or flatbed truck from supplier to China port
- OOG export customs clearance - we handle all oversized cargo declarations
- Lashing & securing plan - engineer-approved for heavy/irregular cargo
- Ocean freight - fixed weekly departures on carriers with OOG capacity (MSC, MSK, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd)
- Marine insurance - optional but strongly recommended for high-value OOG
- Import customs clearance - US or EU (ISF, AMS, ENS, OOG inspections managed)
- Duties & taxes paid - DDP incoterms, one fixed all-in price
- Final delivery - low-bed or flatbed truck to your site
One price - including all lashing materials, port fees, and special OOG handling charges.
Industries We Serve with Flat Rack Containers
| Industry | Typical Cargo | Why Flat Rack |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | Excavators, bulldozers, loaders | Overwidth & heavy |
| Energy | Wind turbine blades, tower sections | Over length (>12m) |
| Industrial | Presses, generators, transformers | Overweight (30-45 tons) |
| Automotive | Buses, trucks, farm tractors | Non-containerable shape |
| Marine | Small boats, yacht hulls, propellers | Irregular shape & overwidth |
| Steel | Steel beams, pipes, coils | Length & weight |
| Mining | Drilling equipment, crushers | Extreme weight & size |
What Size Cargo Fits on a Flat Rack?
A flat rack container can handle cargo that exceeds standard container dimensions:
| Dimension | Standard 40' Dry Container | 40' Flat Rack (with ends collapsed) |
|---|---|---|
| Max width | ~2.35m | Unlimited (overhangs possible) |
| Max height | ~2.39m | Unlimited (open top) |
| Max length | ~12.0m | Over 12m (cargo can protrude beyond ends) |
| Max weight | ~26 tons | ~27 tons |
We provide pre-shipment engineering approval for over-length, overwidth, or overheight cargo.
Why Professional OOG Importers Trust Us
- 8 years China-USA & China-EU OOG/flat rack shipping - real project cargo experience
- Direct carrier contracts - guaranteed flat rack equipment availability
- In-house lashing & securing team - compliant with IMO / CSC guidelines
- English-speaking project coordinators - available in US & EU time zones
- Proven DDP process - we pay all duties, taxes & OOG port fees upfront
Request a Flat Rack Container Quote
Please provide the following for an accurate DDP price:
- Cargo description & photos/drawings (if available)
- Dimensions: Length x Width x Height (cm)
- Gross weight (kg)
- Origin city (China)
- Destination city (USA or Europe)
- Preferred shipping week
Email: [Your Business Email]
Website: [Your Domain]
WhatsApp / WeChat: [Your Contact]
Flat rack quote within 4 business hours - including lashing plan & OOG transport advisory.
Client Testimonials
"We shipped three 12m steel beams from Tianjin to Houston on 40' flat racks. Perfect lashing, zero damage, and on-time DDP delivery."
-- James W., Construction Project Manager, Texas USA
"Their team handled the OOG customs clearance in Hamburg without any issues. Very professional for wind turbine components."
-- Klaus M., Logistics Director, Germany
Ready to Ship Your Oversized or Heavy Cargo?
Let our 8 years of China-to-US/EU flat rack expertise handle your project cargo - from factory floor to final site.
Contact us today - and ship anything that won't fit in a standard box.
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