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Our worldwide presence ensures the timeliness, cost efficiency compliance adherence required to ensure your production timelines are met.
You can track your shipment using the track and trace form in the home page or the menu bar to see real-time tracking of your shipment's location throughout its journey.
Yes, Sakem Transport (BVBA) provides GPS monitoring and surveillance services that enable real-time tracking of shipments during road and rail transportation.
Road and rail freight services from Sakem Transport (BVBA) are versatile, capable of transporting a diverse range of goods. These services can accommodate different types of cargo, considering factors such as the goods' nature, distance, urgency, and cost. Examples of goods that can be transported include general cargo, perishable goods, hazardous materials, bulk goods, automobiles, and household goods for road freight, as well as bulk goods, intermodal containers, heavy machinery, oil and gas, wood products, and manufactured goods for rail freight.
Sakem Transport (BVBA) employs various measures to ensure the safety and security of goods during transit, including proper packaging and labeling, cargo securing, GPS tracking systems, seals and locks, security personnel, careful route planning, insurance coverage, and detailed cargo inspection and documentation.
Yes, expedited delivery or 'express' shipping services are available with road freight services from Sakem Transport (BVBA), ensuring faster transit times for your cargo.
The maximum weight allowed for international air freight services varies depending on factors like the airline, aircraft type, and route. Generally, the maximum weight for a single piece of cargo ranges from 100 to 150 kilograms for most commercial airlines and cargo carriers. Heavier loads may be palletized or placed in containers, with weight limits up to several tons. Specialized cargo aircraft may be used for oversized or extremely heavy cargo.
Air freight costs are calculated based on various factors, including the airline, route, cargo weight, and other variables. To receive an accurate calculation of your air freight costs, please fill out the Request For Quote form provided by Sakem Transport (BVBA).
Yes, air freight is a suitable mode of transportation for perishable items, including food, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive goods.
Sakem Transport (BVBA) assists with customs clearance for air freight by preparing and submitting necessary documentation, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, calculating duties and taxes, and coordinating with customs authorities for inspection and clearance, thus facilitating the legal and efficient importation of goods into the destination country.
Yes, Sakem Transport (BVBA) provides warehousing and storage solutions as part of its services.
Sakem Transport (BVBA) warehouses can accommodate a wide range of goods, including general cargo, perishable items, hazardous materials, automobiles, e-commerce inventory, raw materials, consumer goods, construction materials, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and more.
For customs clearance, you will need to provide documents such as a commercial invoice, bill of lading or air waybill, packing list, customs declaration, certificate of origin, import/export license, insurance certificate, and any specialized certificates required for specific goods.
Yes, Sakem Transport (BVBA) handles both B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) shipping needs. As a global freight forwarding and logistics company, they offer a comprehensive range of shipping and transportation services to accommodate the requirements of various customers, including businesses engaged in international trade and individual consumers in need of international or domestic shipping.