Shipping Construction Machinery from Naples to Manaus via Ocean Freight

Shipping very heavy Industrial machinery Requires professional rigging. Use Steel‑reinforced skids with clear lifting points, Engage experienced machinery movers for loading, and choose step‑deck or lowboy equipment rated for the full load. Stabilize and strap the machine to prevent any movement, and Document its condition before pickup.

Yes, moisture‑sensitive HVAC equipment Should be protected from rain and condensation. Use Shrink wrap with Desiccant packs inside, cap all duct and cable openings, and select covered transport whenever possible. For ocean freight, Consider Dehumidified or ventilated containers for long voyages.

Exporting Construction machinery typically Requires a detailed invoice, packing list, Bill of lading, and any Export licenses applicable to your destination. Most freight forwarders recommend including serial numbers, model numbers, and precise weights for each unit, especially for power equipment. For some destinations, You may also need certificates of origin, fumigation or ISPM‑15 declarations for wood packaging, and safety or emissions certificates for Construction machines.

High‑value Generators Should be protected by a dedicated policy, as carrier liability is usually limited and may not cover full replacement cost. Insure for Full value, confirm that Loading and unloading are covered, and retain inspection reports and photos in case you need to file a claim. This is especially important for custom‑built construction machinery where lead times and replacement costs are high.

Crated Construction machines Can sometimes be stored outdoors short‑term if packaging is properly sealed and placed on Elevated dunnage, not bare ground. However, moisture‑sensitive items like HVAC equipment and backup generators are safest under cover or indoors. If outdoor storage is unavoidable, Inspect wraps and tarps regularly, maintain drainage around the site, and Avoid long‑term exposure to reduce corrosion and electrical damage.

Due to the size and weight of industrial machinery and construction equipment, specialized handling equipment is often required during loading and unloading at the ports. Additionally, securing the cargo adequately for ocean transport is crucial to prevent movement and damage during transit.

Export documentation typically includes a commercial invoice, packing list, export declaration, and any necessary permits for industrial machinery. Import documentation for Brazil may require an Import License, customs declaration, and compliance with Brazilian regulations regarding machinery and equipment.

Relationships drive results because behind every successful shipment is a team that cares, bringing experience, dedication, and human connection to every client relationship.

Human verification plays a key role because before arrival, our team verifies data to complement live carrier feeds, port tracking, and AI rules, improving the accuracy of our DNA Expert ETA.

Yes, we provide live tracking with GPS and satellite-based updates that keep you informed from port to door.