In today's world where global trade is growing rapidly, managing international shipping processes solely by road brings challenges such as high fuel costs, border gate queues, and environmental impact. Exporters and importers need smarter, more flexible, and integrated supply chain strategies to increase their competitiveness. The logistics brand of the Ertaş Group that knows no borders, Ertaş Logistics, delivers your cargo to its destination at the most optimal cost and exactly on time with Intermodal transport solutions that flawlessly combine road, sea (Ro-Ro), and rail.
Flawless Integration of Road, Sea, and Rail
The foundation of intermodal transport is transferring only the transport unit (container or trailer) between vehicles without ever touching the products inside the cargo. Ertaş Logistics transfers your cargo, picked up from your factory by a tractor, to Ro-Ro ships at ports or block train terminals to continue its journey. At the destination, the trailer is reconnected to our tractors and delivered directly to the buyer's door. This multimodal logistics engineering reduces the risk of damage that may occur during loading/unloading to zero, while combining the most advantageous aspects of the transport modes into a single operation.
Time Management Putting an End to Border Crossing Delays
The biggest uncertainty in road transport to Europe is the border gate (customs) queues stretching for kilometers and bad weather conditions. Ertaş Logistics' Ro-Ro and rail-supported intermodal transport lines completely bypass border gate traffic, offering predictable transit times. Thanks to the scheduled departure times of trains and ships, the risk of disruption to your production lines and delivery promises is eliminated; your supply chain works like clockwork.
Why Intermodal Transport in Your Global Supply Chain?
- Fixed Price and Low Cost: An economic infrastructure that is less affected by fluctuating fuel prices and highway tolls, providing a significant cost advantage over long distances.
- Low Carbon Footprint (Green Logistics): Sustainable trade that reduces carbon (CO2) emissions by up to 70% by minimizing road use and progressing mainly by ship and train.
- Zero Handling, Maximum Security: A system that completely eliminates the risk of loss, theft, or damage since the cargo is never taken out of the trailer or container throughout the journey.
Do not sacrifice your international cargo to the uncertainties at border gates or high freight costs. Optimize your logistics operations with the intermodal network of Ertaş Logistics; reach global markets greener, more economically, and safer with the assurance of the Ertaş Group.