Samskip Portugal: Your Efficient, Smart Gateway to Europe

Samskip Portugal offers a wide range of multimodal solutions as a sustainable, environmentally friendly and efficient alternative to road cargo, through a dedicated team of high-skilled and experienced professionals, permanently looking at customers’ expectations satisfaction.

We offer a wide range of multimodal solutions as a sustainable, environmentally friendly and efficient alternative to road cargo, through a dedicated team of high-skilled and experienced professionals, permanently looking at customers’ expectations.

Why choose Samksip Portugal?

Located at the extreme west of Europe, Portugal is an Atlantic gateway for cargo heading to or coming from overseas countries to Iberia. EU countries remain our main import and export markets, representing more than 75% of the total commercial trade. Here is why we are the best partners for your company:

Multimodal Transport Expertise: Samskip specializes in multimodal transport solutions, integrating sea, rail and road. This approach ensures flexibility, cost-efficiency, and reduced environmental impact, making it ideal for businesses seeking sustainable logistics options.

Pioneers of the 45′ solutions in Portugal: With extensive experience in offering innovative 45′ container solutions, we understand the unique challenges of the Portuguese market. Combined with Samskip’s vast network of services, we provide unmatched logistics solutions, backed by high-quality sales and customer support.

Sustainability focus: Samskip is committed on reducing carbon emissions through innovative transport solutions. Our multimodal services, particularly rail and sea freight, contribute to greener supply chains, aligning with global sustainability goals.

Local expertise: Our dedicated Portuguese team brings extensive knowledge, ensuring efficient and reliable service.

We are proud that more than 70% of our customer portfolio is with us since the very beginning, a clear recognition of the permanent effort we all do to meet their expectations, translating into a long term, fruitful and friendly relationship, giving substance to the company’s moto: “Together we make things happen”
Luis Paz da Silva, Samskip Manager in Portugal

Luis Paz da Silva
Samskip Manager – Portugal

More About Our Operations in Portugal

Equipment

In Portugal, we operate with a container fleet of 45’HCPW, 45’ HCPW Reefers, 40′ Reefers and Flat Racks

Terminals

Our Portugal service connects the ports of Setúbal and Leixões with a direct call to Tilbury and Rotterdam and multimodal connections to Northern Europe, within competitive timelines.

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 optimise 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 questions and business needs

FAQs

Samskip Portugal offers full multimodal logistics, including:

  • Sea freight (short-sea and deep-sea)

  • Road transport (domestic and cross-border)

  • Inland rail connections to Spanish and European destinations

  • Door-to-door and port-to-port services

  • Warehousing, cross-docking, and distribution

  • Customs clearance and export/import documentation support

From Portugal, we support trade flows to/from:

  • Spain and the rest of the Iberian Peninsula

  • Northern Europe via Rotterdam and other hubs

  • UK & Ireland, via integrated sea + land routes

  • Global forwarding via our partner network

Samskip Portugal handles a variety of cargo types:

  • 45′ containers

  • Reefer / temperature-controlled goods

  • Oversized / out-of-gauge / breakbulk cargo

  • Hazardous goods (ADR certified)

  • Palletized and general cargo

We emphasize greener transport by:

  • Using multimodal routing (sea + rail + road) to reduce CO₂

  • Offering a CO₂ Calculator to let customers monitor emissions

  • Incorporating cleaner energy options

  • Providing visibility and tracking via the MySamskip platform

Yes. We provide full customs clearance services, including import/export documentation, transit processing, and compliance with EU and non-EU trade rules.

Office addresses

Lisbon office

Address: Av. D. João II, Lote 1.07.2.1, Piso 4A – 1998-014 Lisboa

Sales: salessamskip@noatummaritime.com

 

Porto office

Address: Rua Eng. Ferreira Dias, 728, Sala 3.05 – 4100-246 Porto

Customer Service: cssamskippt@noatummaritime.com

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.

map showing Samskip's door-to-door connections

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.

  • Luis Monteiro

    Luis Monteiro

    Inside Sales/ **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    Inside Sales/ **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    lmonteiro@noatummaritime.com
  • Vera Laneiro

    Vera Laneiro

    PT Customer Service Manager / **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    PT Customer Service Manager / **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    vlaneiro@noatummaritime.com
  • Edgar Pereira

    Edgar Pereira

    Sales Lisbon

    Sales Lisbon

    edgar.pereira@naotummaritime.com
  • Telma Patricio

    Telma Patricio

    PT Line Manager / **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    PT Line Manager / **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    tpatricio@noatummaritime.com
  • Luis Paz da Silva

    Luis Paz da Silva

    Manager Portugal / **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    Manager Portugal / **Operations are co-managed by Samskip and Noatum.

    lpazdasilva@noatummaritime.com

Information and downloads:

  • Quay-to-quay infographic

  • Container infographic

  • Multimodal transport infographic

  • Door-to-door infographic