Engineered to support heavy cargo operations across major ports, customs hubs, and airport logistics terminals.
Mozambique is rapidly establishing itself as the logistical gateway for Southern Africa. Guided by the strategic expansion of the Maputo Development Corridor (MDC), the Beira Corridor, and the deepwater terminal developments in Nacala, the nation connects landlocked countries like Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi with global maritime routes.
This influx of international trade has stimulated demand for heavy-duty material handling equipment. Ground support systems, pallet dollies, and unit load device (ULD) carriers must perform under continuous load demands inside bustling container yards and airport cargo hubs. The local industrial sector requires dollies that combine structural durability with long-term maintenance efficiency.
Equipment operated in coastal sub-Saharan regions must withstand severe environmental challenges, including tropical humidity and high salt concentrations.
Coastal ports in Maputo and Nacala expose equipment to saline marine air. Our dollies feature hot-dip galvanization and marine-grade polyurethane coatings to prevent rust and structure decay.
Ambient temperatures regularly exceed 40°C in the summer. We use high-performance lubricated bearings and heat-resistant solid rubber tires to eliminate runtime deflation issues.
Monsoons require rapid drainage configurations. Our designs integrate self-draining structural frames and anti-slip walking grids to protect personnel working in wet conditions.
Our manufacturing practices are aligned with international aviation ground support standards, including IATA AHM 910, 913, and 967 guidelines.
Our structural engineers use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to simulate high-load stress distribution, ensuring that our frames resist torsional twisting under uneven loading.
| Model Series | Rated Capacity | Braking Mechanism | Primary Use Cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7T Castle Pallet Dolly | 7,000 kg (15,400 lbs) | Towbar-actuated Parking Brake | Standard ULD LD3/LD9 movements at major airports |
| 18T/20FT Pallet Dolly | 18,000 kg (39,600 lbs) | Heavy-Duty Mechanical Linkage | Multi-pallet cargo handling and heavy container routing |
| LD3 Container Dolly | 3,500 kg (7,700 lbs) | Dual-action Brake System | High-speed regional cargo sorting and bag delivery |
| 35Ton Heavy-Duty Unit | 35,000 kg (77,100 lbs) | Pneumatic/Hydraulic Assist | Heavy industrial yard transport and port transit hubs |
As a leading supplier, Shanghai Chidge Industries Co., Ltd. benefits from China's robust industrial manufacturing ecosystem. We procure raw Q345B carbon steel directly from premium mills, ensuring structural integrity and consistency.
By integrating advanced CNC machining centers, automated robotic welding stations, and specialized galvanizing facilities, we maintain competitive production costs. For the Mozambican market, we offer flexible packing options, including Semi-Knocked-Down (SKD) and Completely-Knocked-Down (CKD) configurations. This allows customers to save on ocean freight costs and streamline assembly at local ports.
Founded in 2006, Chidge has been committed to manufacturing and supplying a comprehensive range of aviation ground support equipment for over two decades.
We play a vital role in the aviation ground equipment industry, offering a comprehensive range of both powered and unpowered equipment. Our unpowered equipment includes trailers, pallet dollies, container dollies, and conveyor belt loaders. Our powered equipment encompasses towing tractors, lifting platform vehicles, baggage conveying systems, catering trucks, water trucks, power supply trucks, air conditioning units, and various specialized vehicles and devices. Additionally, we provide a wide array of tools and systems for maintenance, cargo loading, and ensuring the safe and efficient turnover of passengers.
Committed to technological innovation, product quality assurance, timely delivery, and exceptional after-sales service, we strive to meet the growing demands of the domestic and international civil aviation industry. Our products are exported to both domestic and international markets and have earned high praise from customers around the world.
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Providing high-grade equipment with robust support networks to keep material transportation lines running efficiently.
We have a team of highly skilled professionals with expertise in various fields, ensuring that we can meet your specific needs.
We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services, ensuring that you receive the best value for your investment.
We prioritize excellent customer service, ensuring that your experience with us is smooth and satisfactory.
We are constantly striving to innovate and improve our offerings, ensuring that you have access to the latest and most effective solutions.
You can count on us to deliver on our promises and meet your expectations consistently.
We have a strong track record of success and satisfied customers, demonstrating our reliability and trustworthiness.
Transitioning logistics operations toward smart technology and reduced environmental impact.
Modern airport ground terminals are prioritizing green initiatives. Our technical roadmap highlights the design of hybrid-drive assist systems for container dollies, reducing towing engine wear and lowering fuel usage.
To support operations in busy freight hubs like Maputo and Nacala, we are developing integrated IoT modules. These trackers gather telemetry data on tire pressure, braking efficiency, load distribution, and location coordinates to optimize fleet routing.
Implementation of zinc-nickel electroplating on structural couplings for maritime environments.
Real-time GPS tracking and load-cell weight sensors for automated container hubs.
Automated towbar connections matching self-guided tug fleets.
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