Groupage
About groupage and transport solution
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consignments weighing up to 2,500 kg payable weight per consignment and over
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groupage consignments are priced and invoiced according to agreed groupage rates and prices for additional services
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for groupage distribution, the packaging must be appropriate for the goods to withstand co-loading, without damaging other goods
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groupage service operates on a delivery schedule
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booking deadline is 11:00 unless otherwise agreed for a same-day collection
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goods for groupage distribution must be labelled by the sender, as well as being electronically transmitted or created us prior to pickup
Booking through e-mail, EDI or web – each shipment is traceable in our web-based track and trace system
Advantages Groupage, LTL (Less than Truck Load)
LTL is a term for grouping small shipments of goods, having same near origin and destination consolidating to a more manageable load unit for joint shipments in trailers, containers or other freight units.
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economical solution
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cost effective
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consolidation
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flexibility
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variety of shapes, packagings, sizes
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multimodal capabilities
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improve delivery times and loading and unloading operations
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reducing packaging costs
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perhaps reduced environmental footprint as well, rather than shipping single shipments
