Smarter and more ecological logistics from Czechia to all of Europe
At Samskip, we are a leader in sustainable multimodal transport across Europe, with the largest integrated logistics networks on the continent. From our terminals in the Czech Republic, we connect businesses to key markets such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, and the Nordic countries including Norway, Sweden, and Finland through reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient transport solutions.
You can easily reach Iceland, the Faroe Islands and beyond
With our own fleet of vessels sailing from Rotterdam and Cuxhaven, Samskip offers dependable, direct container services from Czechia to Iceland and the Faroe Islands. We provide full door-to-door logistics solutions, including customs clearance, warehousing, and personal local-language support, ensuring that your cargo is in expert hands every step of the way.
Why choose Samskip?
Unparalleled multimodal network
Our pan-European coverage stretches from Spain and Portugal to northern Norway and Finland. Whether you are shipping goods to the United Kingdom or expanding to more remote regions, our network enables seamless and scalable transport tailored to your needs.
Reliable, flexible, predictable
We combine rail, road, and sea transport to optimize logistics flows using coordinated schedules. Thanks to frequent departures and multimodal agility, we help ensure your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time.
Our integrated network across Europe provides continuously evolving, flexible, and reliable transport solutions designed to be predictable and to meet your expectations. As the timeliness of transport continues to improve, we remain focused on flexibility, reliability, and clear communication at every step.
Built on sustainability
Multimodal means smarter and more environmentally friendly. By shifting freight from road to rail and sea, we have significantly reduced carbon emissions. Samskip is a leader in the field, investing in biofuels, hydrogen-powered vessels, and route optimization demonstrating that performance and sustainability can go hand in hand.
Efficient cargo design
Our multimodal solutions offer a high-performance alternative to long-distance road transport. Czech companies also benefit from improved margins, lower exposure to energy price volatility, and the security of a reliable logistics partner.
Customer-focused, from start to finish
At Samskip, logistics is personal. We provide support from real people who care about your success from booking and tracking shipments to delivery and beyond. Our teams work closely with you to design and select the best solution for your cargo, set schedules, and achieve your goals.
Expertise you can rely on
We provide multimodal transport services across a wide range of industries in Central and Eastern Europe, including:
Paper & packaging
- FMCG & beverages
- Electronics & high-value goods
- Metals & waste
- Wood, furniture & electronics
- Dangerous goods (ADR) & waste
Whether you are shipping anything, we will tailor an ideal multimodal solution for you to ensure safety, efficiency, and your satisfaction.
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Smart equipment, scalable capacity
We operate primarily 45′ containers (equivalent to 33 euro pallets or 13.6 LDM), of which we own more than 18,000 units. And since we transport over one million containers annually across the entire supply chain, we have a solution for you. For exports to Iceland and the Faroe Islands, Iberia and Norway, our specialized container fleet, available in 20’, 40’, and 45’ sizes ensures safe and efficient transport, including refrigerated and oversized cargo capacities.
Terminals in the Czech Republic
We operate key Czech rail terminals, including:
Prague
- Ostrava
- Zlín
- Česká Třebová
These locations are directly connected to our multimodal hubs in Rotterdam and Duisburg and form key links in Samskip’s sustainable transport corridor across Europe.
Multimodal: Smarter design
Multimodal logistics optimizes every stage of the journey. By combining rail, road, sea, and inland waterway transport, we deliver:
| Aspect | Multimodal Advantage |
|---|---|
| Reliability | High with optimal planning |
| Flexibility | Ideal for consistent flows |
| Emissions | Significantly lower than road transport |
| Documentation | Fully digital, paperless |
| Costs | More cost-efficient on long-distance routes |
| Security | Reduced risk of cargo theft |
| Best suited for | FTL and regular flows |
Driving the shift to other transport modes in Czechia
With rising fuel prices, road congestion, and stricter emission regulations, shifting to other modes of transport is no longer just an option, it is a necessity. Every multimodal container helps to:
- Remove freight vehicles from congested highways
- Reduce your carbon footprint
- Support a safer and more environmentally friendly supply chain
Sustainability today and tomorrow
Samskip is building the future of logistics through real investments in green innovations. From hydrogen-powered vessels to biofuels and intelligent digital planning, we are committed to helping our customers grow responsibly.
Track your emissions savings with our CO₂ calculator:.CO₂ Calculator
Digital control with MySamskip
Plan, monitor, and optimize your supply chain in real time using MySamskip, our easy-to-use customer portal. With us, you stay in control of where your cargo is heading.
Ready to join the multimodal movement?
Samskip is more than just a logistics service provider. We are your strategic partner—committed, connected, and always ready to help you move forward.
Let’s build a smarter and more sustainable supply chain that your business deserves!
Key Features
Support for customers
transitioning to sustainable transport
Reliable Service & Capacity
with our growing footprint
Expedited handling
to meet your critical deadlines for urgent loads
Supplementary services
third party logistics and cross docking available for increased flexibility
Care and guidance
we are large enough to carry, and small enough to care
We speak your language
one point of contact for all your questions and business needs
Network & Schedules
From ocean routes to inland rail, Samskip connects your business with a network built for speed, reliability, and sustainability. Wherever your business grows, our scheduled services keep your cargo moving seamlessly.
Connect with our experts
Are you ready to optimize your logistics? Our local experts are here to help you with tailor-made multimodal solutions that save time, costs and CO₂ emissions.
Let’s move your business forward together.
Krzysztof Cyga
Krzysztof Cyga
Sales Manager - Central Eastern Europe
Sales Manager - Central Eastern Europe
