Headquarters
[email protected]
1.800.614.1348
2068 E Street
Belleville, MI 48111
Headquarters
[email protected]
1.800.614.1348
2068 E Street
Belleville, MI 48111
Industrial Logistics for Breakbulk and Project Cargo
Ascent delivers time-critical solutions for industrial logistics needs, transporting large out-of-gauge (OOG) components and heavy cargo for onshore and offshore projects.
Project logistics designed for your industry needs
We understand that moving large industrial equipment requires careful logistics planning that optimizes cost and minimizes carbon footprint. At Ascent, we work closely with manufacturers to deliver cost-effective solutions for safely transporting heavy equipment to project sites while minimizing our impact on the environment.
With over 20 strategic locations throughout North America and a global network of premium providers, we are able to transport OOG and heavy project freight quicker and safer than other providers.
We service upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors, specializing in both onshore and offshore oil and gas projects.
End-to-end transportation solutions for energy projects such as wind, solar, battery storage systems and hydrogen power plants.
Experts in the movement of heavy lift cargo and OOG components for project cargo, offering a full suite of consultative services and seamless project management.
Specialized logistics solutions for transporting and managing large-scale construction materials, ensuring timely delivery for urban development and infrastructure projects.
Tailored supply chain solutions for delivering raw materials and finished goods that keep production lines moving and customers satisfied.
Multimodal solutions for time-critical needs
Recognized as a leader in time-critical logistics, our transportation solutions for air, ground and sea are designed to deliver your project cargo quickly and cost-effectively.
Time-critical
Air Charter
Ground Expedite
Air Freight
On-Board Courier
Spot Buy Truckload
Fast Boat
Air Freight
Next Flight Out (NFO)
Priority
Standard
Time-critical
Air Charter
Ground Expedite
Air Freight
On-Board Courier
Spot Buy Truckload
Air Freight
Next Flight Out (NFO)
Priority
Standard
Ground Freight
Less-than-Truckload
Truckload
Over-Dimensional
Temperature-Controlled
Managed Transportation
Ocean Freight
Breakbulk
Fast Boat
Full Container Load (FCL)
Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
Flat Rack
Ground Freight
Less-than-Truckload
Truckload
Over-Dimensional
Temperature-Controlled
Managed Transportation
Ocean Freight
Breakbulk
Fast Boat
Full Container Load (FCL)
Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
Flat Rack
Logistics support
Customs brokerage
Trade compliance
Order management
Logistics support
Customs brokerage
Trade compliance
Order management
Project cargo logistics protected by our assets
We offer customers peace of mind, knowing we have the capacity to transport their heavy cargo equipment quickly and efficiently. We are proud to be asset-backed with a dedicated fleet of trucks and our own airline, USA Jet.
Dedicated fleet of trucks
Our company-owned fleet of trucks provides flexible shipping options and greater control.
MD-80F
Cargo capacity: 45,000 lbs
Range: 2,050 miles
Speed: 498 knots
Skid Positions: 24
727-200F
Cargo capacity: 50,000 lbs
Range: 2,250 miles
Speed: 519 knots
Skid Positions: 24
Falcon-20F
Cargo capacity: 5,000 lbs
Range: 1,445 miles
Speed: 518 knots
Skid Positions: 6
Advantages of choosing Ascent as your industrial logistics partner
Real cost-savings – We leverage an expansive global network of carriers to secure reduced costs for our customers, ensuring they receive the best price every time.
Industry expertise – We are a trusted partner to some of the largest industrial giants, with over 40 years of experience delivering logistics support that meets project deadlines.
Multimodal solutions – We offer multiple ground and air transportation solutions that give customers the flexibility they need to meet project deadlines.
Global reach – Our presence across North America includes 20+ locations, with planned strategic expansions into Mexico and Europe. Additionally, our premium network of multimodal carriers ensures comprehensive global coverage for the transportation of project cargo.
Committed to reducing our impact on the environment
We recognize that in order to be a world-leading logistics service provider, we must focus our efforts on minimizing our overall footprint in the geographies we serve without compromising the quality of our service. Our vision is to make Ascent a leading global sustainable logistics provider.
- As SmartWay Transport Partners, we are committed to reducing the environmental impact of our logistics operations. Our commitment to sustainability means that every freight move is optimized for efficiency and environmental responsibility
- In collaboration with our largest Fortune 500 customer, we are committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2038
- Committed to implementing the industry-best hazardous material disposal policy by the end of 2024
Technology & Connectivity
Ascent streamlines global logistics with technology that’s moved over 410K shipments a year, saving our customers $385 million. Our platform connects you to an elite network of carriers and unbeatable rates across every mode of transport.
With top-tier service, enjoy features like competitive bidding, real-time tracking, and digital documentation. Our tech supports API, XML, and EDI for effortless integration.
8x World Excellence Award
10x World Excellence Award
9x World Excellence Award
Optimize your project logistics with Ascent
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