Multimodal freight

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Created: Sunday, 28 August 2011 14:46

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Multimodal (mixed) freight is a kind of cargo transportation using multiple types of transport including road, sea, rail and air transport with intermediate storing and warehousing. Combination of vehicles is selected according to the characteristics of the cargo and the route that is chosen.

Today, multimodal transportation is the most difficult type of transportation because it requires a single transport control center.

While arranging multimodal transportation, in order to ensure maximum efficiency and save money, VR LOGISTIC uses the optimal type of transport in each route section, controlling the process at every stage and ensuring the delivery of cargo in time.

VR LOGISTIC offers international multimodal freight service, providing transport, organization of loading operations, safe storage of goods during all transport shifts. VR LOGISTIC’s representative offices are located not only in Russia, but also in several foreign countries. They ensure full safety of cargo and timely complete all current tasks, while the cargo is going through the whole chain of transportation.

VR LOGISTIC company has been arranging multimodal freight including warehousing, customs clearance and insuring export/import goods for more than 10 years.

An integrated approach of our professional team to the customer’s requirements allows us to:

• Develop individual transport routes, both for domestic and international transportation that have the optimal reliability-time-cost ratio
• carry out multimodal transportation using various types of transport including road, sea, rail and air transport
• make it possible to deliver cargo on a ‘door to door’ basis