Your Partner for Multimodal Transport and Global Logistics Solutions

Samskip is a leading European transportation and logistics company offering a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, we have built a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and innovation.

As a trusted partner for businesses of all sizes, we provide solutions for container shipping, rail transportation, road haulage, and multimodal logistics. Our extensive network covers a vast geographical area, connecting Europe with destinations across the globe.

Why choose Samskip Germany?

At Samskip, we pride ourselves on being a company that is large enough to meet the needs of our customers worldwide, yet small enough to provide personalised service to every client. Our team of well-trained employees is constantly striving to provide the best solutions for our customers, ensuring that they always have a competitive edge in the market.

Our customers appreciate our dedication to meeting their individual needs and our ability to adapt to changes in the industry. With us, your goods will be delivered on time and in the most efficient manner possible. Whether it’s through our extensive network of carriers or our cutting-edge technology, we are always looking for new ways to improve our services and exceed our customers’ expectations.

Our German Team

“Our customers value Samskip for our commitment to excellence, our dedication to customer service, and our ability to provide innovative solutions to their supply chain challenges. With us, they can rest assured that their cargo is in good hands and that we will always go the extra mile to ensure their satisfaction.”
Luis Rodrigues Country Manager – Germany

More About Samskip Germany

Ocean freight:

Based in Bremen, Samskip Logistics offers global solutions for sea freight, whether it be LCL, FCL shipments, Ro/Ro services, or project shipments. In addition, we provide hazardous goods transportation, import and export customs clearance, as well as pre- and post-carriage by truck, train, and inland barge.

Multimodal transport within Europe:

Based in Duisburg, Samskip Multimodal offers efficient European transport solutions with daily departures across the continent. With our own rail terminal in Duisburg, we provide smooth and reliable operations that connect key European hubs. By combining different modes of transport, multimodal transport offers our customers a flexible, sustainable, and cost-effective way to move goods efficiently while reducing transit times and environmental impact.

Airfreight:

We provide air freight services for urgent transports, offering door-to-door deliveries. In addition to weekly consolidation services, we also handle part and full charter flights, as well as hazardous material transports.

Customs clearance:

We offer the ability to clear shipments for import and export. Additionally, we take care of all the necessary export documents, so our clients can enjoy a smooth and hassle-free international shipping experience.

Sustainable and Digital Services

Sustainability today and tomorrow

Samskip is building the future of logistics with real investment in green innovation. From hydrogen-powered ships to biofuels and smart digital planning, we’re committed to helping our customers grow responsibly.

Track your emissions savings with our CO₂ Calculator

Digital control with MySamskip

Plan, track, and optimize your supply chain in real time with MySamskip, our easy-to-use customer portal. Because with us, you stay in control wherever your cargo goes.

Ready to join the multimodal movement?

Samskip is more than a logistics provider; we’re your strategic partner committed, connected, and always ready to help you move forward.

Let’s build the smarter, more sustainable supply chain 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 are 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

FAQs

Samskip Germany offers:

  • Multimodal freight forwarding (sea + road + rail)

  • Door-to-door delivery within Germany and to/from neighboring countries

  • Inland trucking and rail haulage

  • Customs clearance and import/export documentation

  • Warehousing, cross-docking, and local distribution

  • Real-time tracking, planning, and CO₂ emissions reporting via MySamskip

Yes. Samskip Germany handles customs formalities, import/export clearance, duty & documentation, and works to ensure shipments pass through EU/non-EU borders smoothly.

Key benefits include:

  • Local German presence for better customer support

  • Integration into Samskip’s European multimodal network

  • Transparency via digital tools

  • Efficient customs handling

  • Sustainable transport options

Yes. Samskip offers full door-to-door multimodal transport, handling everything from factory pickup and container loading to final delivery at the customer’s warehouse, with transparent updates along the journey.

We transport a wide range of goods, including:

  • Standard dry containers (20’, 40’, 45’)

  • Reefer containers for temperature-controlled cargo

  • Hazardous materials (ADR)

  • Industrial, automotive, and retail products

  • Project cargo and oversized freight (upon request)

Office addresses

Duisburg office

Samskip Multimodal

Address: Dahlingstrasse 114,  47229 Duisburg, Germany

Email: salessupport@samskip.com

Phone: + 49 211 6504470

Hamburg office

Address: Kleine Reichenstrasse 5,  20457 Hamburg, Germany

E-mail: hamburg@samskip.com

Phone: +49 40 3614 160

Bremen office

Samskip Logistics

Address: Konsul-Smidt-Strasse 82,  28217 Bremen, Germany

E-mail: bremen@samskip.com

Phone: +49 421 3770 9760

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

Ready to optimize your logistics? Our local experts are here to guide you with tailored, multimodal solutions that save time, cost, and CO₂.

Let’s move your business forward together.

Info & Downloads:

  • Quay-to-quay infographic

  • Container infographic

  • Multimodal transport infographic

  • Door-to-door infographic