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Inland waterway transport is a reliable and cost-effective alternative to road or rail, ensuring efficient movement of goods between seaports and inland hubs to get your freight to its destination on time.


With decades of experience in inland waterway transport, Rhenus ensures your cargo is moved safely, efficiently and in full compliance with international standards. Whether you’re shipping bulk goods, general cargo or specialized materials, our tailored logistics solutions provide flexibility, reliability, and complete visibility at every stage. Every shipment is managed with precision to safeguard your schedule, your cargo, and your goals.


Inland waterway logistics can replace millions of truckloads each year, helping you ease road congestion, cut emissions and boost the overall efficiency of your freight operations.
Inland waterway logistics gives you a cost-effective way to move goods, handling large freight volumes efficiently while supporting your goals.


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Inland waterway transport refers to shipping on rivers and canals.
Inland waterway vessels offer high transport capacity and can carry large volumes of freight. Depending on the route, cargo and operational requirements, inland waterway shipping can provide a cost-efficient transport option. It can also help reduce pressure on road and rail networks.
The duration of the transport depends largely on the distance to be covered.
There are almost no limits – from bulk goods to general cargo, and from waste to GMP goods, virtually any type of cargo can be transported.