Rail transport is most preferred for heavy and bulky products. It is an economical, reliable and environmentally friendly type of transportation, especially due to its ease of organization and price stability. Delivery can be made with more than one type of transport. It offers options such as door to door, port to port or door to port. According to the amount of the load; The quantity of the product can be adjusted with FCL (full container load) or LCL (less than one container) shipments. With the heat and packaging required by the products, the products are delivered safely and on time without any damage. A transparent process is followed, as customers are instantly informed in the digital environment. Rail transport from Asia to Europe can also be supported in transit or by road or sea.
Fenomens Logistics' expert staff, follow closely all processes from packaging to delivery of the products.
What are the Advantages of International Rail Freight?
Railway transportation has many advantages. These advantages are:
It is economical, it is not affected by instant price changes. It consumes less energy and reduces transportation costs.
Especially facilitates the transportation of heavy and bulky shipments.
Easy to organize.
Provides a safe and secure delivery process.
It is environmentally friendly and does not create noise pollution.
The risk of accident is low, it is not affected by weather conditions.
Sea and highway connections can be made.
It is fast, it saves time.
What are the Types of International Railway Transport?
Railway transport consists of 4 basic technologies:
Piggyback Technology: This type of transport; Trailers are made with containers, trains called swapbody or pocket wagons. Cranes and mobile handling machines are used for loading and unloading. Loading and unloading are provided by dragging the trucks to the empty wagon with the help of a platform.
Biomodal Technology: It is the transportation of two-mode semi-trailers by truck and rail. Trailers are converted into wagons by the vehicle driver without the need for a crane.
Train-Ferry Technology: This technology, It is formed by the use of railway and seaway together. The railway vehicle is loaded onto the ferry and then connected to each other.
Shipping places in International Rail Freight
Railway transportation can be done directly through border crossings. Fenomens Logistics carries out railway transportation to the following countries.
With the Kapikule border connection, the transition is made to Bulgaria and from Bulgaria to the European countries. Transportation is provided to Iran and then to Central Asian countries.
With the Islahiye border connection, transportation to Iraq is provided via Syria and Syria.
Again, through the Nusaybin border gate, transportation to Iraq is provided via Syria and Syria.
Via Bulgaria and Greece; Republika Srpska, Poland, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Macedonia, England, Spain, Greece, Sweden, Norway, Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Denmark, France, Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Railway transportation is made to Belgium.
According to the agreement signed with Romania, the railway connection is provided between the Port of Derince and the Port of Constanta in Romania.
Companies Engaging in International Rail Freight
There are many companies engaged in rail transportation in our country. Fenomens Logistics; wide organization network, contracted agencies, stands out with its advantageous price policy and expert staff. Especially; We offer FCL (full container load), LCL (less than container load), Block Train Container Transportation and Intermodal services to our customers. We act as an intermediary for Istanbul (Haydarpasa), Tehran, Tashkent, Almaty and Istanbul (Haydarpasa), Turkmenistan expeditions organized by the Organization of Economic Cooperation, which take place over the South Eurasian corridor. The specifications we have prepared for our customers who want to join these voyages are as follows:
Loads can be loaded in the form of block containers from İzmir and Mersin stations.
Containers are transferred to the Turkmenistan border station, Bogie exchange cannot be made.
40 Maximum weight should be 35 tons for footed containers.
For smooth acceptance of containers; CIM document between Haydarpaşa-Sarakhs, Sarakhs-Almati SMGS transport documents are issued by us.
At least 40 feet 2X20 containers are loaded on the wagons.
Fenomens Logistics provides the containers.
The time given for rail transport is approximately as 15 days.
You can see all the costs in our price offer in the most transparent way. If you are an import and export company and want to utilize railway transportation, you can contact with us. You can be sure that your transportation transactions will be concluded safely and successfully with Fenomens Logistics.