LOT Trestle

The LOT Trestle is designed to ensure the safe, stable, and efficient transport of trailers at sea, as well as smooth handling during stevedoring operations. Built for demanding maritime environments, it provides secure trailer support without the need for lashing, reducing operational time and improving safety.
The LOT Trestle is used to support and stabilize trailers on vessels during sea transport. Its strong structure and reliable locking system prevent unwanted movement, making it ideal for ports, Ro-Ro ships, and terminal operations.

Specifications

The LOT Trestle is a robust support system engineered for the safe transport of trailers at sea and for efficient stevedoring operations. Designed to work seamlessly with any ship, it simplifies securing trailers and reduces operational workload.
 

Core Technical Details

•   Support Purpose: Ensures safe and stable trailer transport on vessels
•   Operation: Controlled via hydraulic and pneumatic connecting handles
•   Connection System:
The trestle’s kingpin connects directly to the tractor’s 5th wheel
•   Ship Compatibility:
Works on any vessel, no adjustments required
•   Lashing: Easy-access lashing point provided; lashing only needed in rough weather
•   Operational Benefit:
Reduces heavy chain handling and speeds up ship turnarounds
•   Typical Capacity: Up to 18 tons

Features & Advantages

•   Low maintenance design for long-term reliability
•   Easy to operate and safe in all conditions
•   Time and cost savings by minimizing securing efforts
•   No lashing needed under normal conditions
•   Optional equipment available upon request
•   Increases safety at sea and improves efficiency in stevedoring operations


Problem It Solves

The LOT Trestle prevents trailer instability during maritime transport, ensuring safe and efficient handling of trailers on ships, while reducing the time and labor required for securing operations.