Special transport
Abnormal Transports is a company created from real-world logistics - not corporate stories. Every project starts with responsibility and ends with delivery done the right way.
Services
Special Transport
Special transport requires a high level of operational expertise, regulatory compliance and precise planning. Our company provides fully managed logistics solutions for non-standard, oversized and heavy cargo, ensuring safe and efficient delivery across Europe. As a forwarder, we cooperate exclusively with audited and certified transport partners, equipped with vehicles dedicated to extraordinary transport tasks.
Our logistics team prepares a complete operational concept, including permits, route surveys, loading supervision, escort arrangements and customs support if required. Every shipment is analysed individually based on cargo dimensions, weight, loading and unloading restrictions, infrastructure limitations and transit regulations applicable in each country.
Scope of Special Transport Services
We handle a wide range of non-standard cargo, including:
Industrial machinery and production lines- Construction equipment: cranes, excavators, drilling units
- Agricultural machines: harvesters, tractors, sprayers
- Boats, yachts and floating units
- Energy sector components: generators, tanks, transformers
- Steel structures, frames, beams and oversized modules
- High-height cargo requiring special route clearance
- Vehicles and mobile equipment with non-standard dimensions
We ensure the correct selection of trailers and equipment, tailored to the size, weight and handling requirements of each cargo type.
Equipment and Trailer Types
Depending on cargo specifications, our certified transport partners operate:
- Open low loader trailers - for all types of high machinery of different types.
- Closed low loader trailers - for CNC machinery and similar (maximum protection)
- Extendable trailers - for long cargo such as hulls, beams and tanks
- Widenable trailers - for extra-wide construction equipment
- Jumbo open trailers - for light but voluminous cargo
- Flatbed solutions - for oversized loads without enclosure requirements
- Container chassis or platforms with twistlocks - for 20/40" container transport
- Yacht trailers - trailers used to transport used/new motorboats and yachts with keel/mast.
- Semi trailers - open and closed semi trailers for overheight machinery units.
- Autotransporter trailers / ROLFO type - transport of new and used trucks of all kinds.
Additional equipment such as ramps, chains, lashing accessories, supports and cradles is provided when required.
Yacht trailers
Open low loader trailers
Extendable trailers
Closed low loader trailers
Regulatory Compliance and Permits
Each special transport route is analysed to avoid infrastructure constraints such as narrow turns, weak bridges or height restrictions. Compliance includes:
- Permits for oversized transport in all transit countries
- Road surveys and route approvals
- Escort services (pilot cars) where legally required
- Load securing according to EN 12195-1
- Insurance coverage up to ICC-A available on request
- CMR liability applicable to road forwarding services
We ensure transparent coordination and documentation at every stage.
Operational Advantages
Our company works according to European forwarding standards with a strong focus on risk mitigation and timely execution.
End-to-end
logistics
management
Certified
and audited transport partners
Selection of optimal route
based on cargo parameters
Fixed price
once all technical details are confirmed, unless exclusions are introduced.
Continuous communication
with your logistics team
24/7
supervision when required for critical deliveries
Example Cargo Categories
We regularly manage transport of:
Cranes, excavators and loaders
CNC machines and industrial equipment
Agricultural machinery
Boats and yachts
Steel structures and building modules
These examples are available as case studies in our portfolio and can be referenced upon request.
Request a Technical Consultation
Every special transport requires dedicated engineering and operational planning. Contact our forwarding team to receive a detailed project-based offer including:
Our company ensures that complex cargo reaches destination safely, efficiently and fully compliant with regulations.
