As an early mover and now the largest wind farm developer in the fledgling wind energy industry in South America, IMPSA found itself in need to procure transportation for over 200 blades plus hubs, rotors, and other related cargo from suppliers in Canada, China, Germany, India, and the USA to project sites in Brazil. Supply chain included over 200 blades plus hubs, rotors, and other related cargo.
Services Provided
- Turnkey procurement and project management of supply chains from China, Germany, India, Canada, and the USA to Brazil
- Through a rigorous and competitive process, selected and engaged reputable forwarding firm to jointly procure and manage the transportation of components across four continents
Results
- Sourced and manufactured stackable fixtures for the blades to improve vessel capacity utilization, resulting in a 20% reduction of transportation costs