Multimodal Transportation

Multimodal transportation of cargo - transportation which are carried out by means of a combination of various kinds of vehicles: automobile, railway, sea, air. Multimodality is essential for international or long-distance transportation. Such transportation requires thorough development and is effected in several stages. Multimodal transportation makes it possible to work out the most convenient and economical scheme of cargo delivery all over the world.

SWTrans develops individual logistics schemes for each cargo shipment, combining various modes of transport in the most advantageous way. We take into account the speed of delivery and cargo safety, both during transportation and transshipment. Transporting internationally, SWTrans provides for easy cargo transit through borders, due to contacts established with all interested bodies. SWTrans makes out all the necessary documentation (T-1, TIR - Carnet, EX-1, CMR) in compliance with customs legislation and international transportation regulations.

Transportation surveillance system enables SWTrans staff to promptly give you real-time information on the progress and location of your shipment. Due to long-standing relations with regional and foreign carriers and our base of transit ports around the globe, we can guarantee your goods security and minimum period for delivery.

Arranging multimodal transportation, SWTrans offers:
• Goods consolidation and processing at transit warehouses in Hamburg (Germany), Dorohusk (Poland), Rusa (Bulgaria), and others;
• Transportation of oversized, heavyweight and long items of cargo as well as goods requiring temperature control conditions;
• Continuous all-the-way load tracking;
• Bearing responsibility for cargo safety from the moment of loading at the consignor’s warehouse to the moment of cargo arrival to the destination point;
• Development of combined transport schemes, judging from individual requirements of the customer, cargo features and the destination place.