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Ocean Freight

Panalpina Switzerland offers you the following Ocean Freight products:

FCL (Full Container Load)
Based on carrier routing options, FCL is our best transittime-to-cost combination product for full container loads.

Panalpina Switzerland guarantees global coverage with high departure frequencies and availability of equipment. Priority shipments are scheduled on the next direct sailing while our Standard service provides an economic and timely option. When required, we can also offer a multimodal door-to-door service.

LCL (Less-than-Container Load)
As a competitively priced consolidation product, LCL offers the highest levels of schedule integrity.

Panalpina Switzerland can offer you the additional benefits of a wide selection of shipping lines and routes, and an efficient consolidation services through our Ocean Freight hubs covering over 100 destinations. Based on our expertise, by optimising our consolidations and offering regular worldwide
connections, LCL provides a reliable and frequent service at lower cost.

NCL (Non-Containerised Load)
NCL is our special product for oversized loads or those unsuitable for container loading.

Panalpina Switzerland offers crating and packing, special transport equipment, complete route and transfer point management. For more complex projects we can assign a dedicated team of specialists with the experience and resources to match your requirements.

We can further arrange for infrastructure modifications to ensure safe &
timely arival of your shipment at any destination.

Import and export customs clearance
Drawing on many years of experience, we are well qualified to handle all aspects of import and export clearance. We have direct access to bonded warehouse facilities in most locations. Our specialists provide comprehensive consulting for compliance & local regulations.

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Service Plus!

Some shipments have to be transported under special conditions. This is where our range of Service Plus! enhancements come into play, ensuring compliance with both your specific instructions and legal requirements from the
point of origin to final destination.

Options include:

Advanced Cargo Information Filing (ACI)
Cargo Insurance
Certification and Legalization of Documents
Dangerous Goods Handling (DGR)
Letter of Credit Processing (LC)
Professional Container Stuffing
Buyers Consolidation