Shipping Power Equipment from Surabaya to Genoa via Ocean Freight

Shipping very heavy Industrial machinery Requires Engineered crating. Use purpose‑built skids with clear lifting points, hire experienced machinery movers for loading, and choose step‑deck or lowboy equipment rated for the full load. Secure and chock the machine to prevent any movement, and record its condition before pickup.

Yes, moisture‑sensitive HVAC equipment Should be Sealed against humidity. Use sealed plastic covers with drying agents inside, cap all duct and cable openings, and select dry containers whenever possible. For ocean freight, ask about Dehumidified or ventilated containers for long voyages.

Exporting Construction machinery typically Requires a Commercial invoice, packing list, transport document, and any control permits applicable to your destination. Most freight forwarders recommend including serial numbers, model numbers, and precise weights for each unit, especially for backup generators. For some destinations, you should check if you 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 Separate cargo insurance, as carrier liability is usually limited and may not cover full replacement cost. Insure for total project value, confirm that rigging are covered, and retain inspection reports and photos in case you need to file a claim. This is especially important for custom‑built factory equipment where lead times and replacement costs are high.

Crated Construction machines Can sometimes be stored outdoors short‑term if packaging is Weather‑resistant and placed on hardstanding, not bare ground. However, moisture‑sensitive items like air handling units and backup generators should ideally be kept under cover or indoors. If outdoor storage is unavoidable, verify wraps and tarps regularly, maintain drainage around the site, and Avoid long‑term exposure to reduce corrosion and electrical damage.

Industrial machinery and construction equipment must be properly secured and loaded to withstand ocean conditions during transit. This includes using appropriate crating, blocking, and bracing techniques to prevent damage from shifting or vibrations. Additionally, it's important to ensure that all equipment is cleaned to comply with international shipping regulations regarding soil and pest control.

Required documentation includes a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, and any necessary export permits from Indonesian authorities. Import documentation for Italy may include a customs declaration and compliance with EU regulations on machinery, which may require a CE marking to indicate conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards.

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