Strategic heavy-lift specialist ALE has signed a contract to transport more than 40 units for the SOCAR fertilization project in Azerbaijan.The consignment includes out-of-gauge, super out-of-gauge and super heavy units needed for the construction of a new fertilizer plant. The units weigh up to 367 tons each.ALE will provide full project management for the delivery to the site in Sumgayit, 100 kilometer from the port of Baku.
“We are making progress with the project to deliver cargo weighing in excess of 350 tons is a great achievement for the region so far,” Mammadov said.ALE provides heavy-lift services for a range of industries, including civil, oil and gas, energy, nuclear, offshore, renewables, petrochemical, ports, marine, minerals and metals and mining. The firm established its Azerbaijan office in 2013.