At Gelder Logistics, we are your trusted partner for efficient and reliable transport solutions worldwide. Container freight plays a vital role in global logistics, offering numerous benefits. By keeping goods in the same container throughout the journey, this method reduces handling, lowers costs, and minimizes the risk of damage. It’s a sustainable and cost-effective option, especially for long-distance shipping.

Gelder Logistics takes care of the entire process from door to door, always finding the best solution in terms of cost and transit time. For example, we often combine ocean freight with inland shipping and road transport for the final leg. And when it comes to administrative handling? We’ve got you covered. From customs documentation to complete transport management, we ensure a hassle-free experience so your goods reach their destination smoothly.

With a vast network of reliable transport partners, Gelder Logistics guarantees flexible and high-quality solutions tailored to your specific needs. Choose the transport broker you can rely on, and enjoy seamless shipping at the best rates.

• Global shipping services
• Comprehensive administrative handling
• Competitive rates through centralized procurement

Ocean freight: globally and efficiently managed
Gelder Logistics specializes in worldwide ocean freight, focusing on the Port of Rotterdam and major German ports. These hubs serve as critical gateways for goods flowing to and from the Netherlands. We handle container freight to destinations in the USA, Middle East, Asia and Europe, prioritizing efficient routes and competitive pricing.

For shipments to Asia, we collaborate closely with ports in Malaysia and China, strategically selected for their excellent connectivity. Our team ensures smooth logistics, from transportation coordination to administrative processing, delivering cost-effective solutions to get your goods to their destination quickly and reliably.

Types of containers for freight transport
A container is the smartest, most efficient solution for global freight transport. Standard sizes include:

• 20-foot container: 6 meters long, 33 m³ capacity, max. 25,000 kg (fits up to 11 Euro pallets).
• 40-foot container: 12 meters long, 67 m³ capacity, max. 28,000 kg (fits up to 25 Euro pallets).

For larger or specialized needs, options like high cube containers and refrigerated reefers are available. Double-stacking increases pallet capacity, offering even more value for your shipment.

Whatever your cargo, Gelder Logistics delivers fast, cost-effective container freight solutions. Rely on our extensive network and competitive rates. Request a quote today and experience the benefits for yourself!

Learn more about container freight
Curious about container dimensions, weight limits, pallet capacity, or intermodal transport? Visit our FAQ page for detailed information.