Axis-flow
Sea-Air transport combines international ocean and air freight into a single smart solution. Faster than standard ocean freight, more cost-effective than air freight alone. Ideal for shipments where timing and budget are key considerations.
Sea-Air transport is the ideal solution for shipments that need to arrive faster than sea freight but do not justify the cost of air freight. Axis-Flow combines both modes of transport into a single, efficient process.
Your goods are shipped by sea to a strategic hub, where they are transferred to air freight for the final leg of the journey. This significantly reduces the total transit time while saving you money. This makes Sea-Air the perfect solution for companies that need flexibility without compromising on reliability.
Because they know exactly what to expect. Start with a single shipment. Then you’ll see the difference.
No five different parties, no being transferred from one person to another, no miscommunication. From ocean freight to customs, a single point of contact oversees the entire process.
We offer standard sustainable options such as rail and inland waterway transport. These options allow you to reduce the CO2 emissions of your transport without compromising on reliability or efficiency.
Time-sensitive shipment? We’ll spring into action and choose the fastest route. We’ll keep you updated every step of the way, so you’ll know exactly when your delivery will arrive.
Based in Almelo, we operate globally with a no-nonsense approach. A deal is a deal. You can count on clear communication, without any beating around the bush or ambiguity.
You don’t have to ask where your goods are. We’ll keep you informed. No surprises later on regarding costs, delays, or routes—just complete transparency from start to finish.
For every shipment, we determine the optimal balance of speed, cost, and reliability. Whether it’s by sea, air, or a combination of both, you’ll receive the most efficient solution.
Curious to know how previous customers have experienced our logistics services? Find out how we ensure transparency, speed, and reliability in every shipment, from request to delivery.
“Since we started working with Axis-Flow, our supply chain has become much more organized. They respond quickly, offer valuable input, and keep us constantly informed. No more hassle dealing with multiple parties.”
Robert van Leeuwen, customer
“Axis-Flow really works with us to find solutions. They don’t just focus on transportation; they look for the best solution for our scheduling and costs. That really made all the difference for us.”
Dennis Mulder, customer
“Our rush shipment was arranged in no time. Clear communication, quick response times, and everything delivered exactly as agreed. That’s how logistics should work. Next time, we’ll definitely have Axis-Flow handle our logistics again.”
Kim Verhoeven, customer
Flexible
Are you looking for flexibility and efficiency? We’ll advise you on the best balance of speed and cost and provide immediate insight into the options for your shipment. Request a quote today.
In a world where supply chains are constantly changing, Sea-Air offers extra flexibility. In the event of delays, seasonal peaks, or capacity issues in ocean or air freight, this combination is a smart solution.
Axis-Flow selects the best hub and route to ensure your shipment moves smoothly. You benefit from lower costs than air freight alone and a shorter transit time than ocean freight. In addition, we maintain full control over the process, including documentation and tracking, so you always have full visibility.
Axis-Flow makes international logistics easy. Discover how we manage your shipments from start to finish, with full control, transparency, and a single point of contact.
Once you’ve submitted a request, we’ll discuss in detail what needs to be transported. We’ll then provide transportation recommendations and prepare a clear quote for you so you know exactly what to expect.
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We handle everything behind the scenes: bookings, documentation, customs, and coordination with partners worldwide. You’ll have a single point of contact and receive clear updates on the progress of your shipment.
Your shipment will be transported via the selected route, with real-time tracking of its status. We monitor the entire process all the way to the final destination to ensure that everything is delivered on time and as agreed.
sea and air freight
Do you have any questions about your shipment? Check out our FAQs. You might find the answer to your question there.
Sea-Air is ideal when sea freight is too slow and air freight is too expensive. It combines both solutions for cost-effective transport and is perfect for shipments with moderate urgency.
The goods are transferred from ship to plane at a strategic hub. Axis-Flow coordinates the entire process to ensure that it runs smoothly and efficiently.
In many cases, Sea-Air is up to about 30% cheaper than all-air freight, depending on the shipment and route.
Sea-Air can significantly reduce transit time, especially on longer ocean routes. The extent of the reduction depends on the destination
Do you have any questions or would you like to discuss your transportation options? Feel free to contact us, and we’ll be happy to assist you personally. You can reach us by calling
+31 6 40 49 21 67 or by sending an email to info@axis-flow.com
Membership: EVO/FENEDEX
Chamber of Commerce: 99738953
We handle global shipping and customs clearance, from request to delivery. You have a single point of contact. We take care of the entire process for you.
Standard liability under the Warsaw Convention is set at 26 SDR per kilogram, approximately €31.87. For high-value machine parts, we can provide supplementary all-risk insurance covering the invoice value upon request.
That depends on your desired delivery speed and budget. Air freight is the fastest, while ocean freight is the most cost-effective. Rail freight falls somewhere in between. We always recommend the best option for your situation.
Standard: packing slip, commercial invoice, and HS code for each item. For exports outside the EU, we also provide an EUR.1 form or a certificate of origin, depending on the destination country. We review your documents in advance and notify you of any missing information before the shipment departs.
Wondering how we get your shipment from A to B? Check out all our shipping options.
Ocean freight
Sea freight
Rail transport
Special Projects
Air freight
Road transport
Inland waterway transport
Let Axis-Flow handle your sea-air transport. We combine sea and air freight into a single efficient solution, fully managed and tailored to your schedule and budget.