Transportation of Frozen Products via Poti Port, Georgia
Simplextrans arranges the transportation of frozen products — including meat, fish, fruit and other temperature-sensitive goods — via Poti Port, Georgia. We organize the delivery of frozen cargo from ports in Europe, North and South America, the Middle East and other regions using refrigerated containers, including 40′ Reefer containers. The required temperature is determined by the specific cargo and, for certain types of frozen products, may typically be maintained within a range of -18°C to -21°C.
Transshipment of Frozen Cargo at Poti Port
At Poti Port, frozen products can be transshipped from refrigerated containers into refrigerated trucks for onward transportation.
Depending on the logistics scheme, transshipment can be arranged:
- directly from reefer container → refrigerated truck;
- via a specialized refrigerated warehouse.
For temporary storage of frozen products, refrigerated warehouse facilities with a capacity of up to 2,000 tonnes may be used, subject to availability at the time of cargo handling.
Road Transportation of Frozen Products
Simplextrans arranges the transportation of frozen products from Poti to Central Asia using refrigerated trucks. Depending on the destination country, multimodal routes through Georgia and Azerbaijan can be used, followed by ferry transportation across the Caspian Sea.
One possible transportation route is:
Poti → Azerbaijan → Alyat → Ferry → Kazakhstan / Turkmenistan → Final Consignee
The route is selected according to the final destination, cargo volume, required temperature regime, ferry availability and required transit time.
Types of Frozen Cargo We Transport
Various types of temperature-controlled cargo can be transported via Poti Port, including:
- frozen meat;
- frozen fish and seafood;
- frozen fruit;
- frozen vegetables;
- deep-frozen food products;
- other goods requiring controlled-temperature transportation.
Before transportation is arranged, we consider the cargo’s temperature requirements, packaging, sanitary and veterinary documentation, required transit time and transshipment conditions.
Advantages of Transportation via Poti
Poti Port allows sea and refrigerated road transportation to be combined into a single multimodal logistics chain for the delivery of temperature-sensitive cargo to Central Asia.
Simplextrans coordinates the main stages of transportation:
Port of Origin → Reefer Container → Poti → Transshipment → Refrigerated Truck → Central Asia
Particular attention is paid to maintaining the required temperature throughout the transportation process and minimizing transshipment time between different modes of transport.
Cost of Frozen Cargo Transportation
To calculate the transportation cost, please provide the following information:
- cargo description and HS code;
- place of origin;
- final destination;
- cargo quantity and total weight;
- type of packaging;
- required temperature regime;
- number and type of containers;
- whether cargo transshipment is permitted;
- required delivery timeframe.
Please send your freight rate request to [email protected].