At Eastern Shores Logistics, we know that the way cargo is handled can make a huge difference in delivery speed, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Whether your shipments are transported by air, sea, or land, proper cargo handling ensures they arrive intact, on time, and in compliance with international safety standards. Our state-of-the-art facilities, skilled workforce, and advanced technology guarantee seamless cargo handling for all types of shipments, from fragile goods to oversized cargo.

What We Offer in Cargo Handling

1. Loading & Unloading Services

Proper loading and unloading reduce the risk of damage, delays, and extra costs. Our expert team uses:

✔ Modern equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and conveyor systems to ensure smooth, damage-free handling.
✔ Container stuffing & de-stuffing – We optimize space inside shipping containers for cost efficiency and cargo protection.
✔ Specialized handling for delicate, hazardous, and oversized cargo, preventing loss or damage during transport.

2. Cargo Inspection & Quality Control

Before and after transport, we conduct thorough inspections to ensure:

🔍 Proper packaging & labeling – Ensuring goods meet international shipping standards.
🔍 Cargo condition checks – Identifying and resolving damages before shipment leaves our facility.
🔍 Regulatory compliance – Verifying that shipments comply with customs, security, and safety regulations.

3. Cargo Packaging & Palletization

Proper packaging plays a vital role in cargo protection and shipping efficiency. We provide:

📦 Custom packaging solutions – Designed to prevent breakage, spillage, or contamination.
📦 Palletization & shrink-wrapping – Securing shipments for smooth handling and transport.
📦 Heavy-duty crates & reinforced packaging – For oversized and fragile cargo, ensuring extra protection.

4. Secure Warehousing & Storage

For cargo that needs temporary or long-term storage, we offer:

🏢 Bonded & Free Trade Zone Warehousing – Allowing businesses to store goods duty-free before clearance.
🏢 Climate-Controlled Storage – Ideal for pharmaceuticals, food items, and sensitive materials.
🏢 24/7 Security & Monitoring – Preventing theft, damage, or unauthorized access.

5. Cargo Consolidation & Deconsolidation

To reduce shipping costs and optimize logistics, we provide:

📌 Consolidation Services – Combining multiple shipments into one larger, cost-effective load.
📌 Deconsolidation Services – Breaking down large shipments for faster, localized distribution.

6. Specialized Cargo Handling

Our team is trained to handle various types of specialized cargo, including:

🚗 Automobiles & Heavy Machinery – Using secure tie-downs and specialized lifting equipment.
💎 High-Value & Fragile Goods – Offering reinforced packaging, tracking, and special security measures.
🔥 Dangerous Goods & Hazardous Materials – Ensuring compliance with IMO, IATA, and local safety regulations.
🌾 Agricultural & Perishable Goods – Using temperature-controlled environments for safe transport.

7. Last-Mile Delivery & Distribution

Once the cargo reaches its destination, we ensure fast and efficient delivery to the final recipient through:

🚛 Trucking & Door-to-Door Delivery – Direct transport to homes, businesses, or distribution centers.
🚛 Inventory Sorting & Distribution – Managing orders for multiple locations efficiently.
🚛 Live Tracking & Updates – Keeping clients informed on shipment status at every stage.