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Rhenus offers efficient stripping and stuffing of containers for the reliable transportation of your goods in containers or on flat racks. With years of experience, we ensure the utmost care in cargo securing and seaworthy packaging – for smooth transportation, loading and unloading.
No matter what shape or form your products arrive in, you can leave the stuffing and stripping of containers in the hands of experienced Rhenus experts without any worries. From the careful loading and securing of your goods in containers and on flat racks to seaworthy packaging and efficient unloading and disposal of the lashing and stowage material, container stuffing and stripping is carried out in a weather-protected environment at numerous Rhenus sites.
Thanks to optimized processes, you benefit from a reliable cargo container stuffing and strippingservice while also saving costs for the empty transport of containers in the pre- or on-carriage phases. All of this is done with the best connections to multimodal transport routes and Europe’s largest network for general cargo transportation by road with daily departures.


Combined use of truck, rail, barge and ocean-going vessels for an optimal transport route including pre- and on-carriage.
Fast handling processes using cranes, forklift trucks and reach stackers – for pallets and boxes, big bags, bundles or loose cargo as well as heavy and bulky goods, vehicles and machines.
Data transmission via EDI and weighing of the verified gross mass (VGM) by reach stacker during the stuffing and stripping of containers – for a comprehensive overview and compliant sea transportation.
Time savings and reduced administrative hurdles for importers and exporters thanks to comprehensive customs clearance support.
Discover how Rhenus approaches and implements cargo container stuffing and stripping efficiently at the terminal. Have a look at our well equipped site in Cuxhaven!


At our interconnected locations, Rhenus experts ensure optimum load securing and smooth container stripping and stuffing!
We work with a quality management system that is certified according to ISO 9001 in order to ensure consistently high service quality and efficient procedures in our container handling processes.
195 KB pdfThis certification confirms our commitment to occupational safety: we minimize risks when loading and unloading containers and always comply with international standards for the protection of employees.
800 KB pdfAs an AEO, Rhenus takes measures to ensure high security standards along the supply chain. This way, we provide secure, reliable customs processes and procedures in international container transportation.
230 KB pdfBeing a certificated specialist in waste management (Entsorgungsfachbetrieb), we can handle, store and transport waste properly by using the appropriate equipment at our Hamburg site.
208 KB pdfCargo container stuffing refers to the process of loading goods into containers or onto flat racks. Rhenus takes care of this step, including securing the load to ensure safe transportation.
The stripping of containers refers to the unloading of goods from containers or flat racks. Rhenus handles this task carefully, including the disposal of the lashing and stowage material, in order to ensure efficient and safe unloading.
Yes, Rhenus also organizes pre-carriage and on-carriage in addition to container stripping and stuffing. For this purpose, the sites are ideally connected to water transportation networks. This means that heavy goods can also be transported efficiently without the need for additional permits. Our company’s European groupage network ensures efficient onward distribution of your goods by road with daily departures.
Advantages include reduced transport costs thanks to optimized processes, multimodal connections to trucks, trains and ships as well as comprehensive processing including customs formalities and real-time data transmission via EDI. Using these resources, Rhenus designs transport routes efficiently, which means that costs for empty shipments or interruptions in the supply chain can be avoided.