What is Port to Port Transportation Service?
Port to Port transportation is the transportation of products from one port to another port by ship. In short, it is called “port to port shipping”. Port to Port transportation service; It does not cover the transportation of the products from the port to the buyer after they are brought to the port before they are loaded on the ship and after they are unloaded. The buyer and seller organize the delivery of the products to and from the port. While organizing Port to Port transportation, Fenomens Logistics looks at criteria such as the density and suitability of the transportation line program, the type of product to be sent, the status of the departure and destination ports, the size and quantity of the products. After providing and determining these criteria, the transportation is loaded.
Things to Consider in Port to Port Transportation
The following points should be considered for the timely and trouble-free execution of the Port to Port transportation service:
To ensure that the products are brought from the seller to the port, and that they reach the buyer after landing at the port, transportation organization must be made via road or rail.
On the delivery date. In order to avoid any delays, the products should be brought to the port by considering the departure time of the ship, and the port schedule should be followed. Therefore, it is necessary to work with a Customs Broker who knows the customs procedures.
When getting a port to port transportation price quote, it is necessary to pay attention to details such as whether the price includes only port-to-port transportation or other additional payments.
What are the Advantages of Port to Port Transportation?
Port to Port transportation takes advantage of all the advantages of maritime transportation. These advantages are:
Large quantities of cargo and products are transported continuously from one point to another over long distances. This reduces the transportation cost.
Sea transportation is safe. In international journeys, it is not necessary to deal with the problems of the country passing through the highway. When transporting to countries surrounded by seas, either sea or airway should be used. Seaway is less costly than airline.
Transportation should be carried out as soon as possible and at the least cost. Seaway has these features as well as making a great contribution to the country's economy due to freight and port payments.
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