Transport mode
Containerised and conventional cargo
The transport, storage and distribution of frozen and refrigirated products constitutes a significant part of Samskip's activities both in Iceland and in other Samskip offices.
Both conventional and containerised transport of temperature controlled cargo can be professionally handled by Samskip, including all paperwork and customs clearance for all types of cargo.
Conventional reefer transport
Samskip and Silver Sea operate a fleet of reefer vessels used for transport of sea products mainly going from Norway, Iceland and the Shetland Islands to the European Continent, United Kingdom, Scandinavia, the Baltic States and Russia.
In the North Atlantic, Samskip is a leading company within conventional transport of temperature controlled cargo, and offers the following services:
- 10 reefer vessels
- Discharging services
- Sanitary and customs clearance
- Cold storage
- Stock control
- Reefer trucking for local deliveries
- Worldwide shipments
Containerised reefer transport
Samskip is one of the major players in the field of reefer container transport and offers a complete range of services. With offices in Continental Europe, United Kingdom, Scandinavia, Asia and North America, Samskip is present in the most strategic areas regarding the seafood industry.
- Worldwide forwarding
- Cargo load confirmation
- Sanitary and customs clearance
- Transloading to/from reefer trucks
- Cold storage
- Stock control
- Reefer trucking for local deliveries (full loads and pallets)
