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Grain cargo transportation

The most widespread and demanded way of delivery of grain crops from the place of harvest to storage stations, and then over longer distances - is transportation by trucks.

When transporting grain by trucks, there are a number of consumer and technological conditions that must be executed.The first is weighing the load together with the truck, where truck scales with a scale of 40 tons or more are used.The second is adherence to the procedures for the carriage of goods in an open way.

product protection from moisture ingress

observance of the speed limit, in order to avoid shaking and scattering of bulk goods

ban on the joint transport of different crops

checking grain for harmful insects

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Transportation process

Transportation of grain cargo is carried out by such types of vehicles as grain carriers and container carriers:
● 20' containers
● 40' containers, type Open Top

Grain delivery from loading points and platforms is carried out by dump and onboard transport with a carrying capacity up to 30-35 tons. The volume of the body is about 77 m3, with the possibility of side or rear unloading.

The traditional way of loading grain is by pouring grain. Unloading is carried out through the sides, as well as by tilting the car body. Thruck is controlled by the GPS navigation system, which allows the customer to receive complete information about the location of the cargo at any time of transportation along the route.

Following all the rules, grain can be transported not only within the country, but also abroad. The price is formed by such factors as: region of delivery, volume, distance and delivery time.

Other transportation methods

In case of need for international transportation of grain cargo in bulk, the option of using sea container transport is possible. They are beneficial for long distance transportation. Although, delivery over short distances is also not a problem.

For international traffic and transportation of grain abroad, certain procedures must be followed. You will need official certifications and supporting documents. Often, all these procedures are performed by the logisticians of the shipping companies. The main task of which is the selection of transport of the required volume and carrying capacity, and they will also select the scheme and method of delivery, taking into account all contractual obligations.

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