Land Trucking

Elevate Your Supply Chain with SLG Logistics: Your Premier Land Freight Partner

At SLG Logistics, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive land freight solutions that form a crucial part of our global supply chain network. With road freight accounting for a significant portion of cargo transportation, we offer cost-effective and flexible logistics solutions tailored to your needs.

Our expertise lies in creating efficient and reliable solutions to optimise your supply chain from the UK to South East Asia. We provide high-quality, adaptable services for all your land freight requirements.

LAND FREIGHT CONSULTANCY

From the initial engagement with a new client, we begin by analysing their existing supply chain. Our team of seasoned professionals will collaborate with you to conduct a thorough assessment, identifying both productive and less productive areas. We aim to uncover cost savings and provide strategies to not only reduce expenses but also save time by streamlining your supply chain.

Land Freight Services and Solutions

SLG Logistics works closely with customers throughout their multimodal supply chain to achieve the most productive and cost-effective solutions. Regardless of who delivers your cargo to the port, we can manage the onward journey, ensuring seamless transportation to your desired destination.

With multiple land freight solutions available throughout the UK and extending to South East Asia, our specialist team ensures your cargo arrives punctually wherever it needs to be.

Road Freight

We build lasting partnerships with our customers by understanding your supply chain needs and tailoring our road logistics solutions to match your business requirements. With years of experience, SLG Logistics’ road transport team improves efficiencies and reduces costs.

Our road transport network covers the UK and extends to South East Asia, providing comprehensive solutions that include all necessary customs and regulatory paperwork to ensure smooth transit of goods.

Full Truck Load (FTL)

SLG Logistics boasts an extensive FTL network, managing the entire process from collection to delivery. Our experienced team, comprehensive route system, and world-class carriers come together to meet your requirements locally, regionally, and internationally. Our independence, combined with unrivalled access to a portfolio of resources, ensures excellent service, flexibility, and efficiency.

Less than Truck Load (LTL)

LTL offers flexible options when the cargo doesn’t require a full truck load but is too large or heavy for general parcel shipping. It’s perfect for pallets, machinery, and break bulk onward journeys. Fully tracked, our LTL solutions span the UK and extend to South East Asia, with customs and compliance included in all our service processes.

Specialised Transport

We offer specialised transport solutions for unique or sensitive items that require extra care and attention. Our team is trained to handle a variety of special cargo types, ensuring they reach their destination safely and securely.

Last-Mile Delivery

As experts in last-mile delivery, we understand its critical role in the supply chain. Our last-mile services ensure your products reach their final destination efficiently, maintaining the quality of service throughout the entire journey.

At SLG Logistics, we’re committed to providing reliable, efficient, and flexible land freight services that connect the UK to South East Asia. Our comprehensive solutions are designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients, ensuring your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time.

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What Goods Are Transported By Land Freight?

Land trucking is especially useful for transporting dangerous cargo, unlike sea and air freight. This is because it offers more direct control over the cargo and adherence to strict safety standards. Trucks for hazardous materials are equipped with specialised safety features, ensuring secure containment during transport.

Food & Beverages

Clothing & Textiles

Furniture

Machinery & Tools

Medical Supplies

Electronics

Auto Parts

Chemicals

Petroleum Products

Art & Valuables

Live Animals

Construction Materials

Why Choose Land Trucking?

Cost-Effective for Regional Routes

Land freight is often less expensive for regional routes. It’s perfect for deliveries within a country or to neighbouring nations, which makes it a cost-saving option for businesses focusing on regional distribution of last-mile delivery.

Local Warehousing and Distribution

Land transportation is key for moving goods from local warehouses to their final destinations. It allows for efficient handling and delivery of goods, ensuring they reach their end-point safely and quickly.

Speed and Flexibility

The speed and flexibility of land transportation make it a great choice for urgent deliveries. It can quickly adapt to changing schedules and routes, keeping supply chains efficient and responsive.

Delivery to Neighbouring Countries

Land freight is ideal for shipping goods to neighbouring countries. It’s great for regions with shared borders, like Singapore and Malaysia. This method ensures smooth border crossings and timely delivery to nearby destinations.

Our Land Trucking Process

Contract Truck

Cargo Pickup

Load Cargo

Items in Transit

Cross Border

Customs Check

Destination Arrival

7,300+

Miles Covered

11

Countries

99.9%

Deliveries On Time

Land Trucking FAQs

How long does land freight take?

Land freight delivery time varies based on several factors, such as the distance between the pickup and delivery points, the type of goods transported, and the current road conditions. Generally, shorter distances can be covered quickly, while longer hauls might take several days. We plan the most efficient routes to ensure timely delivery, and our team stays informed about potential delays like traffic or weather conditions.

Absolutely! We provide tracking for all shipments, allowing you to monitor the progress of your goods in real-time. This offers peace of mind and helps in planning for the arrival of your goods.

Yes, land freight is an optional part of the supply chain for international shipping by picking up goods from docks and warehouses and is often used for last-mile delivery. This is particularly relevant for countries with shared borders, like Singapore and Malaysia. Our team handles all necessary documentation and customs clearance, ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations. We’re experienced in cross-border regulations, which helps in smoothly moving goods from warehouses, across borders, and directly to their final destination.

Yes, we provide refrigerated transport services to meet the needs of goods that require temperature control during transit. This is ideal for perishable cargo like food, certain pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive products. Our refrigerated trucks have advanced cooling systems that maintain a consistent temperature, ensuring your products stay fresh and intact throughout their journey. We can accommodate a range of temperatures for containers and offer customisable solutions based on the specific needs of your cargo. Our team monitors and manages the temperature settings to maintain optimal conditions from pickup to delivery.

Ready to streamline your shipping with efficient land freight solutions? Contact SLG Logistics today, and let’s get your goods on the road!

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