Container Stock in Yekaterinburg
Since 2020, Universal Forwarder has managed its own container depot in Ekaterinburg. The facility’s monthly throughput is up to 250 TEUs. This allows us to ensure uninterrupted shipments for our customers.
ORGANIZATION SCHEME
- Delivery of an empty container by third-party freight forwarders for storage
- Inspection, accounting, minor repair and stocking of shipping containers
- Prompt delivery of an empty container for stuffing to the client's production site
FLEET OF CONTAINERS
Ocean lines MSC, СМА CGM, Arkas Shipping, Akkon Lines
Throughput at the facility
250 TEUs / month
BENEFITS FOR CUSTOMERS
- The necessary stock of empty containers is always available;
- Reducing the time of delivery of an empty container for stuffing to the plant;
- Guarantee of technical serviceability of the containers delivered for stuffing;
- Provision of minor repair of empty containers in shortage of equipment;
- Optimization of the cost of freight by accumulating equipment for lines that do not have their own container depots in Yekaterinburg;
- Accumulation of containers for further repositioning for packing in locations with a shortage of containers (for tenders or projects);
- All costs of the container depot, including costs of storage and minor repairs are covered by ocean lines.
