A Great Partner for Automotive Shipping
Whether you are shipping production or service parts, cars, trucks or electric vehicles, a reliable and experienced shipping partner is a vital link in your uninterruptible supply chain. As the automotive industry gradually moves into a new, greener era, MSC will be here to provide the fast, flexible and transparent supply chain solution you need.
Fast and Reliable Transit Times
At MSC we pride ourselves on being able to work to the highest industry standards, as well as offering our customers the flexibility to choose the best automotive shipping solution for their needs. We have the expertise to support vehicle manufacturers’ time-sensitive requirements, ensuring your cargo is in exactly the right place at exactly the right time.
With MSC you’ll get direct services from all US ports to all major sea hubs around the world. This ensures you have the right gateway for your automotive cargo. We are also present in all US car manufacturing regions, with shipping and transport solutions across the Charleston to Europe route, and cross border rail service connecting the Midwest to Montreal and beyond.
Automotive Shipping Beyond Ocean Services
Our experienced and knowledgeable team has been creating transportation and logistics solutions for the automotive industry for decades. Whether you are shipping car parts, batteries, engines, e-mobility solutions, or oversized cargo, we will find the best way forward for your business.
Whether it’s the flexibility to deliver on bounded trucks or to switch the delivery mode from ‘rail to truck’ to ‘truck’ only our team are on hand to help. Once your container arrives, we also offer container storage depots as an option so you know your cargo will be stored safely.
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At MSC you have the option to change the delivery mode from ‘rail to truck’ to ‘truck’ including cross boarder transportation to Montreal as well.
Personalised Solutions
We believe in one-to-one communication and offering tailor-made customer service. By building strong and close relationship with our customers we are able to better understand and meet their needs. This is why we have an exclusive team dedicated to getting your auto cargo where it needs to be safely and efficiently. We leverage on our solid and extensive relationship with our partners to offer you personalised solution for your cargo.
Because you Need more than Port-to-Port Services
On land and at sea, we offer a complete package of services to keep your supply chain running like clockwork.
Automotive Shipment FAQs
What Factors can Impact Automotive Shipping?
As the automotive supply chain is complicated, it’s crucial to partner with a transportation and logistics company that understands the industry and its challenges. At MSC, our specialised automotive team has years of industry experience, enabling them to identify and help you overcome any challenges that may impact your cargo shipment. These include:
- Environmental responsibility.
- Seasonality.
- Time-sensitive delivery requirements.
- Vehicle size and weight.
What are some Automotive Logistics Best Practices?
Effective automotive supply chain management is key in ensuring that delays do not occur. Our experienced and knowledgeable team has been creating transportation and logistics solutions for the automotive industry for decades and understands the importance of always following best practices. This includes offering:
- Container tracking to enable planning across wider activities within your business.
- Efficient transportation on land and sea.
- Utilising a wide range of technology to create a smooth supply chain.