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Your partner for project logistics – Rhenus

As one of the leading global logistics companies, Rhenus excels in project logistics. From turnkey logistics and special cargo services to multimodal transport, heavy haulage, chartering, engineering and offshore services, we’ve got your needs covered.

Discover our project logistics services

With mixed modes of transportation, Rhenus specializes in comprehensive project logistics solutions that simplify your supply chain, ensuring efficient handling for every shipment across different projects – whether they involve special cargo services by sea, rail, air or heavy haulage.

We take full responsibility for the entire logistics process, from planning and procurement to delivery and installation. Our logistics team works closely with project managers and engineers to ensure that materials and equipment are delivered at the right time and place to meet project deadlines.

Due to the complexity and diversity of the industry, we pursue a tailored approach that optimally meets the requirements of your project. In this way, we avoid risks before they become an issue while reducing costs for your transport. Our engineers are trained and equipped to make the right decision for your project.

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Benefits with Rhenus

By providing necessary permits, customs documents and ensuring all legal requirements are met, we minimize legal risk.

With our access to specialized equipment and vehicles, we are fully prepared to handle heavy and OOG (out-of-gauge) cargo successfully.

We take individual challenges into account to minimize the risk of delays and damage, which in turn helps avoid unnecessary costs.

Through careful planning and coordination of every transport stage, from route selection to shipment consolidation, Rhenus helps you save time and cut project logistics costs efficiently.

Take advantage of our streamlined organization and use your energy to focus on your core business.

Why choose Rhenus for your project logistics

  • Experience seamless operations worldwide thanks to a global network and local expertise.
  • Benefit from project logistics solutions that leverage deep industry knowledge across various sectors.
  • By choosing Rhenus as your freight forwarder with its own assets such as terminals, barges, coaster vessels, trucks and containers, you can rely on consistent service and full control.
  • Access customized project planning designed to meet your needs through our in-house engineering department.
  • Let us provide you with flexible and expedited shipping options managed by our dedicated charter desk for sea and air freight.

Our project logistics services for your needs

Our specialized cargo handling services are designed to meet your logistics needs by transporting, managing and delivering cargo that requires special care, equipment or expertise.

We specialize in project logistics services by providing customized solutions that include various transport modes, tailored equipment and professional expertise. For oversized and out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo, we provide customized handling solutions ranging from heavy haulage by road to other transport options. Our focus is on the safe and timely delivery of project cargo, supporting industries that handle complex and high-risk shipments.

We combine sea, air, rail and road transport operations under a single contract, handling the complexity of project logistics across multiple modes of transport.

With a coordinated process, our solutions optimize your supply chain by leveraging the strengths of each transport mode. This leads to greater efficiency, whether through improved sustainability, cost savings or flexibility.

By integrating our own Rhenus assets such as terminals, barges, coasters, trucks and our own container fleet, we stand out from the competition and deliver sustainable transport solutions.

Understanding the specific care required for handling our clients’ cargo, we offer chartering options for your shipments via multipurpose vessels, bulkers or coasters. Our team of project logistics experts adapts to your cargo needs and optimizes outcomes to minimize risks. Our dedicated chartering team handles part and full charters, performs risk analysis and creates tailored charter agreements.

At Rhenus, we include both pre-planning and on-site support for your transport engineering needs. From trailer and lifting experts to heavy-lift port captains, our team ensures safe and efficient project execution throughout your entire supply chain, even when circumstances change unexpectedly.

As part of our transport engineering solutions, our experts perform feasibility studies, offer surveying services and prepare method statements. Additionally, our engineering services include creating technical drawings, transport consulting and applying measures for risk management and mitigation.

With over four decades of experience, our transport engineering department understands both the operational and commercial challenges in all areas of project logistics, from handling to operation.

Rely on customized offshore logistics solutions with Rhenus, whether during the preparation or installation of offshore projects.

Our wind farm service includes transporting components and crew as well as supply runs to offshore platforms, vessels or jackup rigs. As part of our shore base services, we handle all tasks related to cargo handling, customs clearance, waste management and container supply. In addition, our project logistics experts provide turnkey measurement and marker buoy solutions, along with operational vessel management and chartering.

Rhenus provides a complete platform service that covers every aspect of offshore operations, from personnel transfers by helicopter or CTV to shore base support. With our holistic approach, you benefit from efficient cargo and bunker supply runs, purchasing services and vessel provisioning, including the mobilization and demobilization of equipment.

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Need to move the heaviest loads with precision and care?

Our expertise in conducting special cargo services for heavy and oversized freight ensures your project logistics is in safe hands.

Turnkey logistics for industrial projects

At Rhenus, we manage every aspect of your project logistics and supply chain for your large-scale industrial projects. Our approach simplifies project management and ensures seamless coordination through comprehensive end-to-end service.

By assessing the specific needs of each project, our project logistics experts design a supply chain strategy that guarantees smooth operations, from route planning to cargo consolidation and selecting the right mode of transport.

To make sure everything goes according to plan, we identify risks before they arise and create customized solutions for your contingency plans, no matter if they involve delays, customs clearance or transportation bottlenecks.