Short sea
Flexible and reliable shipping options
We offer a wide range of container options including 20’, 40’, and 45’ high cube pallet-wide containers, reefers, curtain-side containers, and open-top containers
Our short sea services cater to:
- Full Container Load (FCL)Full Container Load
Full container load - Less than Container Load (LCL)Less than Container Load
Less than container load. 1 TEU equals a 20 feet container - cross dockingCross docking
A practice in logistics of unloading materials from an incoming semi-trailer truck or railroad car and loading these materials directly into outbound trucks, trailers, or rail cars, with little or no storage in between - project cargoProject Cargo
A term used to broadly describe the national or international transportation of large, heavy, high value or a critical (to the project they are intended for) pieces of equipment. Also commonly referred to as heavy lift
Our services are developed to ensure that we meet your specific logistics needs. Sea freight’s ability to handle large volumes and heavy loads more efficiently than road transport makes it an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimise their supply chain.
Extensive Network Across Europe:
Our strategic locations in Rotterdam (Schiedam), Groningen, and across Scandinavia, Finland, Poland and the Baltic States enable us to provide comprehensive sea freight services. We offer weekly departures from Rotterdam to various destinations, including Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, and the Baltics. This extensive network ensures timely and efficient deliveries across Europe. By choosing sea freight, you benefit from predictable schedules and reduced risk of delays caused by traffic, weather conditions, and roadworks, which are common in road transport.
We pride ourselves on offering personal service to our clients. Whether you need assistance with pricing, bookings, tracking, invoices, or claims, our dedicated team is here to help. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements and find the best sea freight solution for your business. Our commitment to customer service ensures that you receive the support you need to make the switch from road to sea freight seamlessly.
Advantages of Choosing Sea Freight:
Sea freight offers numerous advantages, including lower shipping costs, reduced MAUT/road taxes, and predictable arrivals and departures. By opting for sea freight, you not only save money but also contribute to environmental sustainability by reducing your company’s carbon footprint. This makes sea freight a compelling alternative to road transport, especially for long-distance shipments.
Sea freight generally has lower carbon emissions per tonne-kilometre, making it a more environmentally friendly option. Road transport often has limited capacity, especially for large volumes and heavy loads. Sea freight has greater capacity to handle large volumes and heavy loads, which can be more cost-effective. Road transport can be more expensive over long distances due to fuel costs, tolls, and rest regulations. Sea freight is often more cost-effective for long distances. Road transport is often affected by traffic, weather conditions, and roadworks, which can lead to delays. Sea freight generally has more predictable schedules. Sea freight is often a more affordable solution. By choosing sea freight, you can avoid the unpredictability and higher costs associated with road transport, ensuring a smoother and more efficient logistics process.
Advantages of choosing ColliCare as your sea freight partner
At ColliCare, we focus heavily on personal service. For us, this means you can expect to avoid automated menu options when you call us, receive quick responses to inquiries, and have dedicated contact persons. Our expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction make us the ideal partner for your sea freight needs, helping you transition from road to sea freight with ease and confidence.
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