01 · Logistics as a service · Freight

Land & rail freight

Global cross-border trucking with bonded in-transit movements, security-aligned carriers, and rail intermodal at key ports worldwide.

Cross-border FTL / LTL Rail Intermodal

Smartports advantage

Smartports controls the inland spine of every shipment through a managed network of drayage, FTL, and LTL operators across major global corridors. Our cross-border trucking capability is purpose-built for complex international trade lanes: bonded in-transit movements, security-aligned carrier selection, and real-time GPS tracking from origin warehouse to final delivery.

We coordinate rail intermodal connections at key ports and inland points worldwide, turning fragmented surface transport into a single, monitored chain of custody.

Key capabilities

Security

Security-aligned carriers

Pre-vetted carrier network aligned with international trade security programmes (AEO, C-TPAT, and equivalents) for secure cross-border movements.

Visibility

Real-time GPS tracking

Live position tracking from pickup to delivery. Geofence alerts, ETA updates, and exception notifications for every truck and rail car.

Customs

Bonded in-transit

Bonded cargo movements across international borders without intermediate customs clearance. Streamlined for temporary import programmes and free-trade zone operations.

Intermodal

Rail intermodal

Container-on-flatcar and trailer-on-flatcar services at major port and inland terminals worldwide. Cost-efficient for long-haul moves across any corridor.

Move cargo across the border

Get competitive FTL, LTL, and rail intermodal rates across all major global corridors.

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