What is Multimodal Transportation?
Multimodal transportation is a method of transporting goods using at least two different modes of transportation, based on a multimodal transport contract, a transport document, a liability regime and only one person responsible for the cargo throughout the transportation process from one point in one country to a designated point in another country for delivery.
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Some popular forms of multimodal transportation in the world include:
+ Sea-Air transport
+ Road-Air transport
+ Rail-Road transport
+ Rail/Road/Inland waterway-Sea transport
Benefits of this transportation method include:
+ Reducing logistics and just-in-time costs, leading to reduced costs of goods and production;
+ Encouraging international trade development and economic growth;
+ Expanding the transport network and achieving high economic efficiency by using transport modes that are capable of transporting large volumes of goods;
+ Increasing competitiveness in terms of price and quality;
+ Helping production and trading businesses to quickly access markets (especially international markets) through connected transport networks;
+ Creating cooperation between the government and businesses to minimize unnecessary documentation.
Choose Gemadept Logistics – Choose the Best Multimodal Transportation Service in Vietnam
Gemadept Logistics is a leading integrated logistics solution provider in Vietnam. In the transportation and delivery industry, Gemadept Logistics is proud to be one of the few Vietnamese businesses that can provide customers with comprehensive integrated multimodal transportation services. With advantages in the port system, fleet of ships, river boats, container transport vehicles, distribution trucks, airport infrastructure, and especially a team of experienced, dynamic personnel, Gemadept Logistics has, is and will continue to provide customers with the best values of diverse combined transportation methods with superior quality:
FAST TIME - REASONABLE COST - HIGH FLEXIBILITY.