How concrete mixer trucks are transported internationally

Concrete mixer trucks are fundamental to many building projects world-wide and for fleet managers it is crucial that the right size concrete mixer truck is bought meeting all the specifications as dictated by the types of construction projects it will most likely to be required for - a standard concrete mixer, a self-loading mixer that can negotiate the roughest of terrains or a volumetric concrete mixer which functions much like a concrete mixer plus batching plant in one. Utranazz, the concrete equipment specialist, sell both new and used concrete equipment including concrete mixer trucks, concrete batching plants and boom concrete pump trucks to UK based customers as well as to many international destinations such as Australia, Europe, Asia and to many African countries. We recognise that a number of factors need careful consideration when transporting a concrete mixer truck or any other concrete equipment. Utranazz has over forty years experience in the construction fleet industry including the importance of secure haulage of equipment across both land and sea. For many African and Australian destinations, we use a shipping company who specialise in transporting heavy-duty concrete equipment.  Concrete mixer trucks shipped to international destinations Concrete mixer trucks can be shipped using either a roll on roll off (RO/RO) method or it can be partially dismantled and placed into a container.  Prior to shipping via sea freight, the concrete mixer truck is sprayed with a special rust-proofing wax to prevent any corrosion by the sea air.  Utranazz ensures that stringent security measures are in place before shipping a concrete mixer truck by using the following theft-proof methods:  All easily detachable items are removed and placed in a steel box, which is welded to the equipment  All large items such as toolboxes are welded down  For items such as a concrete pumps all pipe-work is welded down and any easily removable items are placed in the hopper. A wire mesh is then welded over the opening.  All easily removable items on a concrete mixer truck are placed inside the concrete drum and a wire mesh is welded over the opening. International shipping rates are based on the size of the unit being transported. The entire process from supplier to buyer is via vehicle transport carriers with the utmost care taken to ensure safe, reliable delivery. Utranazz hold exclusive dealership rights for 8 major concrete equipment manufacturers and have a wide range of concrete equipment available for purchase therefore we are not willing to compromise on these partnerships by lowering any pre or after-sales services including the shipping of concrete equipment such as a standard concrete mixer truck. We have successfully supplied many major construction companies over the past almost 5 decades so have an in-depth knowledge of all requirements to guarantee safe and secure shipping and transportation. Contact Utranazz to discuss your concrete mixer trucks requirements with the reassurance of dependable, secure transportation by ship or by road to your required destination: Tel: +44 (0) 1280 820770 Email: [email protected] For a full list of new and used concrete mixers >> Concrete mixer trucks