The world of Militzer & Münch M&M air sea cargo S.A. Poland Europe’s largest lathe goes to the USA
Dec 14, 2015
Europe’s largest lathe goes to the USA
M&M air sea cargo S.A. Poland did the transport of the huge machine that was manufactured in Poland.
Details of the latheLength: 35 mWidth: 10.5 mWeight: 445 tonsValue: € 3,500,000
Route: Poland > Hamburg > New YorkProject time line: November, December 2013 – preparations,
January, February 2014: ShippingOperating responsibility: M&M air sea cargo S.A. Poland
The project was door to port.
The cargo was picked up in Poland and trucked to the port of Hamburg:
- 12 over-sized elements, weighing 18 to 30 tons, extreme width - 4 meters, in 26 flat rack and OT containers,
- one main element - break bulk, 50 tons, on a 32-wheel trailer.
As a comparison, the machine is wider and heavier than the width of four trams parked side by side.