Moving hazardous goods
Storing and transporting hazardous goods across the world
An agrichemical company needed trouble-free, cost-effective global transport of their hazardous goods to meet strict transport regulations. With our experience of transportation, global network, warehousing and up to date knowledge of worldwide regulations - Sumisho Global Logistics was well placed to meet their needs.
Our solution
We were able to identify the best routes and carriers to manage this complex task. We put into place specialised logistics procedures to ensure the safe, legal transport of these products from and to various countries around the world. And we also put into place an in-house auditing system with regular seminars to keep everyone up to date on changing regulations.
Results and benefits
The company has the transportation and warehousing they need. We co-ordinate more than 10 chemical suppliers with 30 chemical products from Japan, Israel and Europe and 25 customers around the world in 35 countries in Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa and Middle East.
Transportation and Warehousing of hazardous goods:
With our help to co-ordinate and keep everything running smoothly, the company is now able to meet the requirements of even the strictest regulated countries, like Africa. They can now:
- Manage hazardous and non-hazardous goods across land and sea.
- Store and transport hazardous good in Classes 1, 3, 6 and 9
- Meet all customs requirements
- Use only trailers/trucks with ADR trained drivers and under ADR licence for all hazardous goods
In House Auditing System for Hazardous Goods and Seminars
Our in-house consultant audits and monitors how all hazardous goods are handled which enables the company to meet and maintain a high standard of compliance.
If you need any services or advice about how to better manage the logistics of your hazardous goods, please get in touch to find out how we can help.