Shipping Factory Equipment from Jakarta to Savannah via Ocean Freight

Shipping very heavy Industrial machinery necessitates Engineered crating. Use heavy timber skids with clear lifting points, Engage experienced machinery movers for loading, and choose suitable heavy‑haul trailers rated for the full load. Block and brace the machine to prevent any movement, and Document its condition before pickup.

Yes, moisture‑sensitive HVAC equipment needs to be Sealed against humidity. Use moisture‑barrier film with Desiccant packs inside, cap all duct and cable openings, and book Enclosed trailers whenever possible. For ocean freight, Consider VCI packaging for long voyages.

Exporting Construction machinery typically involves a Commercial invoice, packing list, waybill, and any Export licenses applicable to your destination. Customs brokers typically recommend including serial numbers, model numbers, and precise weights for each unit, especially for Generators. For some destinations, You may also need certificates of origin, fumigation or ISPM‑15 declarations for wood packaging, and safety or emissions certificates for HVAC equipment.

High‑value Generators are best protected by Separate cargo insurance, as carrier liability is usually limited and may not cover full replacement cost. Insure for replacement cost, confirm that Loading and unloading are covered, and store inspection reports and photos in case you need to file a claim. This is especially important for custom‑built Industrial machinery where lead times and replacement costs are high.

Crated Construction machines may be stored outdoors short‑term if packaging is Weather‑resistant and placed on concrete pads, not bare ground. However, moisture‑sensitive items like HVAC equipment and power equipment Are better kept under cover or indoors. If outdoor storage is unavoidable, Inspect wraps and tarps regularly, maintain drainage around the site, and plan for timely installation to reduce corrosion and electrical damage.

When shipping industrial machinery and construction equipment via ocean freight, it is crucial to ensure proper loading and securing of the cargo to prevent damage during transit. Heavy machinery may require specialized handling equipment at both the port of departure in Jakarta and the port of arrival in Savannah. Additionally, customs regulations must be adhered to, including necessary inspections and adherence to weight limits for loading.

Required documentation for shipping industrial machinery and construction equipment from Jakarta to Savannah includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary export permits from Indonesia. Import documentation for the United States will also be needed, such as an entry manifest and compliance with U.S. customs regulations, including any specific certifications for machinery.

SAMMIE gives you a live look at shipments from port to final delivery with 18 milestone updates, satellite container tracking, and instant alerts, so your team always knows what’s moving, what’s delayed, and what’s next.

Yes, SAMMIE is built with enterprise-grade security, including role-based access controls, secure cloud infrastructure, and encrypted data transmission so only authorized users can access shipment data.

Yes, we provide custom handling such as white-glove delivery, inside delivery, liftgate, and assembly services, especially for retail, hospitality, or medical equipment rollouts.