{"id":208,"date":"2021-10-14T16:03:44","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T14:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/?page_id=208"},"modified":"2023-02-09T10:28:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T09:28:49","slug":"door-to-door-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Door to Door services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-208\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-208-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Don't feel like getting involved in the logistics process? Door-to-door service is for you! And that's pretty good, <span style=\"color: #339966\"><em><strong>this turnkey solution is our specialty<\/strong><\/em><\/span>. Whatever the departure and arrival, we manage the entire logistics process from A to Z: storage, packaging, customs clearance, road freight, sea or air freight\u2026 Everything is included in a single quote! Everything is included in one and the same quote! Learn more about this service on this dedicated page, <em><strong>enjoy reading!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6639304a7e1a5\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6639304a7e1a5\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Door_to_door_service_fromto_UK\" title=\"Door to door service from\/to UK\">Door to door service from\/to UK<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#What_is_door_to_door_service\" title=\"What is door to door service?\">What is door to door service?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#And_what_about_incoterms\" title=\"And what about incoterms?\">And what about incoterms?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Door_to_door_transport_process\" title=\"Door to door transport process\">Door to door transport process<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Door_to_Door_Service_%E2%80%93_Step_by_Step\" title=\"Door to Door Service &#8211; Step by Step\">Door to Door Service &#8211; Step by Step<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Pick_up_from_the_supplier_at_the_origin\" title=\"Pick up from the supplier at the origin\">Pick up from the supplier at the origin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Handling_at_the_warehouse_at_the_origin\" title=\"Handling at the warehouse at the origin\">Handling at the warehouse at the origin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Origin_port_airport_operations\" title=\"Origin port \/ airport operations\">Origin port \/ airport operations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Export_declaration\" title=\"Export declaration\">Export declaration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Sea_air_or_rail_freight\" title=\"Sea, air or rail freight\">Sea, air or rail freight<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Sea_freight_services\" title=\"Sea freight services\">Sea freight services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Air_freight_services\" title=\"Air freight services\">Air freight services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Road_freight_services\" title=\"Road freight services\">Road freight services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Rail_freight_services\" title=\"Rail freight services\">Rail freight services<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Customs_clearance_at_destination\" title=\"Customs clearance at destination\">Customs clearance at destination<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Handling_at_destination\" title=\"Handling at destination\">Handling at destination<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Delivery_to_destination\" title=\"Delivery to destination\">Delivery to destination<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/door-to-door-services\/#Sea_freight_vs_Air_freight_vs_Rail_freight\" title=\"Sea freight vs Air freight vs Rail freight\">Sea freight vs Air freight vs Rail freight<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Door_to_door_service_fromto_UK\"><\/span>Door to door service from\/to UK<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_door_to_door_service\"><\/span>What is door to door service?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As we mentioned in the introduction, <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em><strong>door to door service is the premium service par excellence<\/strong><\/em><\/span>. The concept is quite simple, you do absolutely nothing, the forwarder (<em><strong>@DocShipper<\/strong><\/em>) takes care of the whole process for you!<\/p>\n<p>Concretely, you will tell us the information inherent to your project: starting and ending point, volume, weight ... And that's it! <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Your DocShipper consultant will accompany you throughout the process<\/strong><\/em><\/span> and keep you informed of the progress of operations. Moreover, it will be the same consultant who will take care of the coordination with the different actors: your supplier, shipowners, terminal operators, customs authorities ...<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"And_what_about_incoterms\"><\/span>And what about incoterms?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When you do business with a supplier, generally this one sells you the products according to 2 Incoterms. There may be more, but these are the 2 most common, so we will only cover those. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>As a reminder, the Incoterms make it possible to define the responsibility of the buyer and the seller in the logistics chain.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 2 most frequent incoterms are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Work)<\/strong>: In this case, your supplier is not responsible for the logistics process at all. Concretely, you (as the buyer) must come and collect the goods directly from the factory (or warehouse) of your supplier.<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: When a buyer places an order under the FOB Incoterm, the supplier is responsible for local charges. For example, in the case of a shipment by boat, the supplier includes in his price the road freight from his factory to the nearest port as well as all the charges inherent to the port (handling, export declaration, THC ... .)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-208-1\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-1-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>DocShipper info<\/strong> : <em>You will sometimes see sellers offering to sell you the cargo under the <strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong> or <strong>CIF (Cost Insurance and Freight)<\/strong> incoterm. By definition, this Incoterm also includes international freight, but beware! When you see, <strong>CIF Felixstowe<\/strong>, it does not mean that you will be able to pick up the goods directly on arrival. There will be the whole import process to finalize including the payment of customs duties and taxes<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"lazy rocket-lazyload panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-1-0-1\" id=\"banner-footer\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/10\/background-banner-bleu-blog-docshipper.png\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Door_to_door_transport_process\"><\/span>Door to door transport process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As we mentioned above, the principle of this service is to manage the entire logistics process. <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>We thus take care of coordinating all the actors present in the logistics chain.<\/strong><\/span> You then have only one contact: <strong>DocShipper<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pick up from the supplier at the origin<\/li>\n<li>Handling at the warehouse at the origin<\/li>\n<li>Origin port \/ airport operations<\/li>\n<li>Export declaration<\/li>\n<li>Sea, air or rail freight<\/li>\n<li>Customs clearance at destination<\/li>\n<li>Handling at destination<\/li>\n<li>Delivery to destination<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-208-3\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-3-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>DocShipper Advice<\/strong> : We will now detail each of the 8 steps mentioned just above. If the explanations are not precise, do not hesitate to contact our teams for more details! If you are already clear about your project, you can now complete our online form: <span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff\" href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Contact DocShipper<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-3-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"lazy rocket-lazyload panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-3-0-1\" id=\"banner-footer\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/10\/background-banner-light-green-blog.png\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-4-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-666\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/sea-freight.jpeg\" alt=\"sea-freight\" width=\"1000\" height=\"736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/sea-freight.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/sea-freight-300x221.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/sea-freight-768x565.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Door to Door Service - Step by Step<\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pick_up_from_the_supplier_at_the_origin\"><\/span>Pick up from the supplier at the origin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Is the cargo ready? <strong>Now is the time to pick it up from the supplier!<\/strong> One of our drivers will go directly to the site to load and transport the goods from the factory of origin to one of our warehouses to consolidate the goods if you have not made a full container at the start. In this 2nd case, the container will go directly to the departure terminal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"9\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-6-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: The use of Incoterms (and their understanding) is important at this stage of operations. Quite simply because it will clarify your responsibility (as a buyer) and that of the supplier (as a seller). This is what we will see step by step by considering the 3 Incoterms mentioned above by determining whether the step in question is included in the supplier's pricing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Handling_at_the_warehouse_at_the_origin\"><\/span>Handling at the warehouse at the origin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The goods have now arrived in our warehouse at the origin, it is now time to check the goods and establish the packing list which will be the valued inventory of all your goods. This document is also mandatory for the export declaration, but also for customs clearance during import. Concretely, <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em><strong>this is when we check all the documents to be sure that nothing is blocking the D-Day.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-8-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-9\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-9-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Origin_port_airport_operations\"><\/span>Origin port \/ airport operations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once the goods arrive at the departure terminal, whether it is a port, an airport or even a train station, t<span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em><strong>he goods are then loaded onto the boat, plane or train<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, it all depends on the method you have selected! This step includes certain charges such as terminal charges, handling and various taxes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-10\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-10-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-10-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-10-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-11\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-11-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-11-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Export_declaration\"><\/span>Export declaration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before sending any goods, whether by plane, boat or train, it is mandatory to make an <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\"export declaration\" with the local customs authorities<\/strong><\/span>. Customs officers do this process for several reasons: first to be sure that the products shipped are not prohibited, then to respect the export quotas on certain products and finally to have export and import statistics regarding the country's trade balance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-12\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-12-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-12-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-12-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-13\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-13-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-13-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sea_air_or_rail_freight\"><\/span>Sea, air or rail freight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Have customs officials approved the export of your goods? <strong>The goods are now ready to be chartered!<\/strong> We will suggest the most suitable transport method for your project by mainly considering 2 points: the necessary budget and the transport times depending on the method. Below you will find more details about the different transport options.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-14\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-14-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-14-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"17\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-14-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-15\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-15-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-16\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-16-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-16-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"18\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-667\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/sea-freight-icon.png\" alt=\"sea-freight-icon\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-208-16-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-16-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"19\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-16-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sea_freight_services\"><\/span>Sea freight services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This method of transport is quite simply the best known option when it comes to international transport, and not the least since it represents more than 80% of world traffic! Why ? <strong>Quite simply because it is the cheapest method, by far!<\/strong> You have the option of shipping by sea <strong>groupage (LCL)<\/strong> or a <strong>full container (FCL)<\/strong>. Moreover, little known point, but from the moment you fill a 20-foot container (the smallest) halfway, or 14\/15 cubic meters, it becomes profitable.<\/p>\n<p>If you want more information on this method, do not hesitate to go to the dedicated page: <a href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/sea-freight-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sea freight services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-17\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-17-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-17-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"20\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-668\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/air-freight-icon.png\" alt=\"air-freight-icon\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-208-17-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-17-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"21\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-17-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Air_freight_services\"><\/span>Air freight services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Air freight is a fairly popular method of transportation as it allows goods to be shipped from one end of the world to the other in a matter of days! A significant advantage, but which comes at a price ... Indeed, this transport method is also the most expensive, especially if you have large volumes to transport. <strong>On the other hand, it is good to remember that for small volumes, this method is faster, but also less expensive!<\/strong> This is particularly the case for cargo whose volume is less than 1.5 cubic meters.<\/p>\n<p>If you want more information on this method, do not hesitate to go to the dedicated page: <a href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/air-freight-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Air freight services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-18\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-18-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-18-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"22\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-671\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/road-freight-icon.png\" alt=\"road-freight-icon\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-208-18-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-18-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"23\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-18-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Road_freight_services\"><\/span>Road freight services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Transport by truck is an unconditional one simply because it allows, at a minimum, to make the link between the various warehouses \/ factories and the terminals (port, airport or station). On the other hand, <strong>it is also possible to make door-to-door transport by truck over a short distance, this is what is called the cross border<\/strong>. This would be the case, for example, for a shipment between London and Paris. It would be much faster and cheaper to use this method, which is much less procedural.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like more information on this method, do not hesitate to go to the dedicated page: <a href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/trucking-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Road freight services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-19\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-19-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-19-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"24\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-673\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/rail-freight-icon.png\" alt=\"rail-freight-icon\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-208-19-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-19-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"25\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-19-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rail_freight_services\"><\/span>Rail freight services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>With the billions of dollars that China is investing to rebuild the Silk Road between Asia and Europe, this method of transport is becoming more and more profitable. Today it is placed between sea freight and air freight. <strong>It's sort of a happy medium: cheaper than air freight, faster than ocean freight<\/strong>. Even if this option is still little exploited, it is gaining popularity every year and thus becomes more and more attractive.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like more information on this method, do not hesitate to go to the dedicated page: <a href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/rail-freight-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rail freight services<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-208-20\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-208-20-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"26\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customs_clearance_at_destination\"><\/span>Customs clearance at destination<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once your goods arrive at their destination, it is mandatory to go through customs. As for export elsewhere. This phase is the most delicate during an international transport, quite simply because it is at this moment that the authorities check the documents and the conformity of the goods. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>It is also on this same step that you will have to pay customs duties and taxes.<\/strong><\/span> It is therefore important to anticipate this phase rigorously so as not to have a problem on the day!<\/p>\n<p>More information on this service on our dedicated page: <a href=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/customs-clearance-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Customs clearance service<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"27\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-20-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"28\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Handling_at_destination\"><\/span>Handling at destination<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In the same way as at the origin, there will be manipulations as well as other charges at the arrival terminal. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Moreover, all of its charges are more commonly called \"import charges\"<\/strong><\/span>. This is the last step before the cargo is released, that is to say, after this step you have the option of picking up the goods yourself, or using our road transport services to ship them to the final destination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"29\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-20-0-3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-4\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"30\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Delivery_to_destination\"><\/span>Delivery to destination<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Finally, we finish the process of a door-to-door solution with the delivery... to your door! Concretely, our driver will transport the goods to the address you want, wherever it is. Not insignificant, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>it will be necessary to ensure that the conditions of access do not pose a problem and to clarify on the unloading of the goods<\/strong><\/span>: Who will do it? How? 'Or' What ? When ? These are important points that your DocShipper consultant will clarify with you directly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-5\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"31\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-20-0-5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>DocShipper remark<\/strong>: About the Incoterms, is this step included? The answer here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EXW (Ex Works)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>FOB (Free On Board)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<li><strong>CFR (Cost and Freight)<\/strong>: Not included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-6\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"32\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-20-0-6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-659\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/trucking-services-uk.png\" alt=\"trucking-services-uk\" width=\"850\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/trucking-services-uk.png 850w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/trucking-services-uk-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/trucking-services-uk-768x488.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-7\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"33\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sea_freight_vs_Air_freight_vs_Rail_freight\"><\/span>Sea freight vs Air freight vs Rail freight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-674\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-air-freight-vs-sea-freight-vs-rail-freight.png\" alt=\"comparison-air-freight-vs-sea-freight-vs-rail-freight\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-air-freight-vs-sea-freight-vs-rail-freight.png 576w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-air-freight-vs-sea-freight-vs-rail-freight-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-air-freight-vs-sea-freight-vs-rail-freight-360x240.png 360w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-air-freight-vs-sea-freight-vs-rail-freight-272x182.png 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The graph above sums up what we said earlier on this same page. The 3 transport methods are compared along 2 axes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Horizontal transport times<\/strong><\/span>: as we can see and unsurprisingly, sea freight is the longest and air freight the fastest, the train being one in between.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Vertical transport costs<\/strong><\/span>: once again, we find unsurprisingly air freight which is the most expensive formula, sea freight the cheapest and rail freight which is positioned between its 2 solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We have also put together a table that can guide you to the option to choose from a purely financial point of view:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-676\" src=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-sea-freight-air-freight-per-volume.png\" alt=\"comparison-sea-freight-air-freight-per-volume\" width=\"671\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-sea-freight-air-freight-per-volume.png 671w, https:\/\/docshipper.co.uk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/comparison-sea-freight-air-freight-per-volume-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-208-20-0-8\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"34\" ><div class=\"featured-widget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-208-20-0-8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><em><strong>* The values shown in the table are only indicative. 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