Freight Logistics

Outperform your competitors through Santova

Freight logistics is a key component of the supply chain and Santova is your gateway to the freight logistics world. Our core capability in this arena of logistics management ideally positions us to be able to deliver the right product to the right place, at the right time and at the right cost, irrespective of the nature of the cargo.

Santova NVOCC

Santova NVOCC (Non Vessel Operating Common Carrier) is a specialist freight management company.
Through this highly focussed entity, the Santova Group provides exceptionally competitive international freight products and customised multimodal shipping solutions for unique client needs. Our significant global volumes and entrenched relationships with shipping lines and airlines result in freight rates and services that exceed expectations.

Sea and air freight

Santova NVOCC's independence enables us to work with a range of ocean and air carriers and the flexibility to capitalise on more frequent services, additional capacity and cost effective freight bookings. These services comprise:

  • Door to door delivery and collection
  • Groupage and consolidations
  • Break-bulk and bulk
  • Project and specialised freight
  • Full container load (FCL)
  • Less than container load (LCL)
  • Chartering
  • Express services and courier

Landside logistics services

Optimised landside logistics is crucial in the management of your supply chain.

Ex-works and destination delivery

Both locally and abroad, Santova has extensive landside logistics capabilities for all ex-works and destination delivery requirements, including:

  • Armed escort services
  • Storage, consolidation and container stuffing facilities
  • In-bond transport
  • Extended free detention days
  • Extended free transport depot storage
  • Quality control inspection
  • Fumigation facilities

Road and rail transport

Santova's transport infrastructure extends internationally, and our Group is able to provide road and rail transport services in most countries. In particular, we have our own vehicles and core competence in the following regions:

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