Stevedores
The marine team at Collett will oversee the complete management of your cargo, covering all ship discharge and offloading, utilising our heavy lift services to load or unload your cargo across all UK ports. Our dedicated team of stevedores will undertake the loading or discharge of your shipment and provide a full marine service for your cargo.
Operating from our dedicated heavy lift depots at the Port of Goole and the Port of Grangemouth, our in-house appointed persons prepare lift plans, risk assessments and method statements to ensure safe lifting under CPA contract lift conditions, while our team of stevedores provide services including discharge and loading, overseen by our marine division.
Marine Services
Whether handling breakbulk, project cargo, factory production equipment, abnormal loads or the components for complete wind farm developments, our marine services, including stevedores and vessel chartering provide the ideal solution for port operation and ship discharge throughout the UK and Europe.
Backed by an extensive fleet of abnormal load lifting and handling equipment allows us to provide a complete stevedore solution with the full flexibility, capability and experience to manage and coordinate all port and marine services in any other UK ports, European ports or further afield.
Our years of experience working across the marine and heavy lift industry allows our stevedore and marine team to service a variety of cargoes including breakbulk, project cargo, abnormal loads and components.
Stevedore Service
Our team of stevedores lash abnormal loads and cargoes in the hold, on deck or wherever the stow may be, including designing load spreading systems so you can be confident that your cargo is safe and secure.
We are experienced in handling a variety of heavy lift cargoes, ranging from abnormal loads, steel pipes and equipment for the offshore oil and gas industry (including decommissioned cargoes) to breakbulk cargo and wind energy components for the renewable energy sector.
Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage
Our highly experienced stevedores are supported by a range of modern plant and equipment, with all work carried out in the safest possible ways due to our compliance procedures, use of job-specific risk assessments, method statements and lift plans created to exacting standards.
Working to the code of safe practice for cargo stowage, our riggers provide shipping lines, underwriters and shippers with the confidence that their goods are safely and professionally secured.