PROJECTS
Rolling Stock Expansion
MARKET Rail
SECTOR Freight
Origin(s)
Lianyungang, China
Destination
Port Rail Head, Newcastle, Australia

Project

Rolling Stock Expansion
Equipment
280 x Coal Wagons
Total Volume
50,000 cbm
Total Weight
100,000+ mt
Heaviest Lift
21 mt
Year
2010
PROJECT OVERVIEW

Westlink managed the full end-to-end logistics management for the delivery of new coal wagons from Lianyungang, China to landing on track and commissioning in Newcastle, Australia.

SCOPE
  • Pre-shipment quarantine inspection and factory completion of ore cars in Xuzhou, China

  • Multipurpose Vessel (MPP) – Lianyungang, China to Newcastle Port rail head, Australia

  • Commissioning – body/bogie assembly and brake components

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Zero LTIs

  • Seven (7) consecutive full shipments

  • Pre-shipment quarantine inspection and factory completion of ore cars in China

  • Direct rail head delivery including commissioning

  • Holistic logistics management from wagon factory to rail head

GALLERY