Our Container Logistics Services Explained

The container shipping industry is worth over $8 billion worldwide. And, its global market value is only going up. Unfortunately, unpredictable global events disrupt the supply chains we all rely on.

These disruptions can be a challenge to navigate, and they can cost you critical revenue. How can you keep more of your share of this billion-dollar market in your pocket? Use container logistics services.

Stop worrying about making the right shipping and distribution decisions. Instead, let our experts sort through global, up-to-the-minute data. Then, sit back as we use it to execute honed, time-tested shipment plans customized for you.  

Container logistics services vary. They address almost any possible challenge you face when you ship goods internationally.

At Quality Warehouse & Distribution Co, our services include:

• Security
• Physical container safety
• Meeting legal and regulatory standards
• Documentation
• Loading and unloading specialty cargo
• Warehousing
• Storage management
• High-risk freight management
• Door-to-door service

Any of these services can streamline container shipping. But what do they look like in practice?

Container Logistics: Security and Safety

Container logistics services offer a range of safety and security options. The best services go well beyond meeting cargo packing and securement regulations.

Instead, they use technology, training, and systems. At Quality Warehouse & Distribution Co. that includes:

• Electronic monitoring
• Trained security personnel
• Driver performance tracking
• Premium containment options and equipment

If you need to distribute heavy goods, contact a logistics professional. An expert can recommend best-fit options. 

Documented, Compliant Imports and Exports

Import and export is one of the most involved aspects of container logistics services. Any mistakes in these areas can delay a shipment, which is largely unacceptable in today’s fast-paced world where your customers are expecting their goods as soon as possible. With plenty of experience and expertise in importing and exporting, we understand the laws and regulations regarding bringing goods into or out of a country. We make sure that your shipments come with all the appropriate documentation.

Our freight management services ensure all imported and exported shipments comply with:

• Regulations at all levels

Quality Warehouse & Distribution Co. is a member of the Uniform Intermodal Interchange Agreement. Our system automates mandatory documentation procedures, including those for procuring:

• Bill of Landing
• Certificate of Origin
• Destination Control Statement
• Shipper’s Export Declaration (SED)
• Insurance certification

Container Shipment for Specialty Freight

We manage your container freight as if it were our own. With care, control, and precision, we will complete any freight management tasks needed, including unloading equipment, loading equipment, and translating from one transportation method to another. With forklifts, clamp trucks, drum clamps and squeeze clamps, we can unload cargo from your containers into our warehouse or onto the next transportation method.

We have working relationships with many key players in the industry and work within piers and rail lines every day. Wherever your freight is going, and whatever it needs to get there, you can rely on our experienced team to manage it.

Heavy cargo needs special management. Freight management groups can handle heavy loads safely. They use specialized equipment and services, including:

• Clamps
• Forklifts
• Clamp trucks
• Transloading options
• Stretch-wrapping
• Custom short-haul services

Warehouse Solutions

When you store your container inventory in a controlled warehouse, you increase your opportunities for revenue. Ours is a 240,000-plus square foot facility with loading docks, a sprinkler system, and electronically monitored security and fire prevention. With our warehousing and storage solutions, your inventory stays safe in between transportation. Our inventory-controlled warehouse uses a state-of-the-art management system.

Its features facilitate efficient transitions between modes of transport, and they maximize security. Features include:

• Rail siding services
• Direct major railroad access
• Fire prevention systems
• 24/7 security monitoring
• Highly trained security personnel

With our door to door logistics services and our warehouse solutions, you can rest assured that your inventory is accurate, your shipments are equally exact, and your space is maximized so that you get the most out of the warehouse.

Door-to-Door Freight Logistics

Our door-to-door freight logistics services streamline every step in your cargo’s journey. How do we discover—then execute—the safest, most cost-effective route? This end-to-end service includes:

• Facilitating transfers
• Repacking goods in specialty containers
• Overnight warehousing in secure facilities

Whether by ship, train, or truck, we cultivate the best possible route for your goods.  

Container Logistics Services Done Right

Don’t settle for cut-rate container logistics services. All Quality Warehouse & Distribution Co. services come with personalized, premium customer service. Let us customize our services to your shipping needs. 

To learn what our services can offer your business, contact us online. Or, call one of our representatives at 732-476-3151.