Italy offers unique opportunities but also presents logistical challenges for international transport. Shipping to Italy requires precision and expertise due to varying infrastructure and specific road transport regulations across different regions. ALPI provides customized logistical solutions for transport throughout Italy, whether it involves shipping large loads or groupage transport. This way, you always benefit from the best solution.
Efficient and flexible transport to Italy with ALPI
ALPI Netherlands is well-versed in transporting to Italy. As an international freight forwarder and part of Albini & Pitgliani Spa, the renowned logistics provider in Italy, we have long been specialists in road, air, and sea freight transport. Combining years of experience with in-depth market knowledge, we ensure your transport to and from Italy runs smoothly and efficiently. With flexible transport solutions tailored to your specific needs, we make sure your shipments, whether small or large, always arrive on time and in perfect condition.
Quick handling and strong network
In Zaandam we have our own customs warehouse of over 6,200 square meters, conveniently located near sea and airports, allowing us to handle your transport orders quickly. Our experienced team, along with our collaboration with local partners within our strong network in Italy, ensures that your goods always reach their final destination safely and on time.
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Our logistic services to and from Italy
At ALPI, we offer a wide range of services to meet all your transport needs to and from Italy, regardless of the type of shipment. From efficient goods storage to groupage transport to Italy, from standard FTL transport to specialized shipping:
- Full Container Load (FCL) and Full Truck Load (FTL) transport –Â containers or trucks are fully loaded with your goods, ideal for large shipments.
- Pallet transport – efficient and secure shipping of heavier loads using standard pallets. The pallets, such as Europallets (120×80 cm) and block pallets (120×100 cm), provide a robust and stable base, preventing damage during transport.
- Less than Truck Load (LTL) and groupage transport – various small loads are combined, leading to cost savings and efficient transport solutions.
- Express services – fast and reliable deliveries for shipments with tight deadlines, ensuring your goods always arrive on time
- Advanced tracking and real-time updates – continuous insight into the status of your shipment, keeping you informed about its locations and expected arrival time.
- Warehousing services – modern storage facilities for safe and efficient storage of your goods, ready for further distribution.
Seamless transport to Italy with attention to region-specific requirements
Italy has an extensive network of roads, railways, and ports. However, the diverse geography, including mountains, hills and coastal areas, can make transporting goods to Italy challenging. Additionally, regional differences in regulations and varying infrastructure quality impact transport planning. While there are no customs formalities for transporting goods within the EU, as Italy is a member state, there are numerous transport regulations to consider when shipping to Italy.Â
Both Northern and Central Italy enforce strict rules regarding environmental zones and delivery times, requiring vehicles to meet stringent environmental standards. Additionally large cities have special access zones for trucks. In Southern Italy, the Alps, and mountainous regions, the infrastructure can be lacking. With our well-prepared and experienced drivers and reliable vehicles, we ensure your shipment arrives without delay.Â
No challenge too great
At ALPI we have solutions for all regional differences and challenges in transport to Italy. With our extensive knowledge of the Italian market and collaboration with local partners, we ensure your logistics processes and transport to Italy run smoothly and without problems. Thanks to our daily transport to Italy and broad range of additional logistic services, we offer a complete logistical solution that goes beyond standard transport. Whether it’s efficient storage or reliable distribution, we have the best offer for you.Â
Don’t hesitate to ask for information
Since transporting goods to Italy can often be a complex and challenging process, you are always welcome to contact us for more information. If you have special requests for storage or distribution, or if you are looking for information about intermodal transport, our experts are ready to support you with all your questions and provide solutions to ensure your transport to Italy goes smoothly.Â
Frequently asked questions for transport to Italy
Can I pick-up a shipment?
Goods on pallets or in containers that are delivered to our own warehouse, can also be picked up there.
How can I place an order?
You can ask your question online via our contact or quotation form and we will ensure that you receive an answer from one of our specialists as soon as possible. However you can of course also contact us by telephone on +31 (0)75 750 2600.
How do I check the status of my shipment?
We will notify you at various times so that you can stay informed of the status of your shipment. From the moment of loading until the moment of unloading.
What is intermodal transport?
In some cases, one mode of transport is not enough or a combination of road and sea transport yields so you can realize significant cost savings.
What storage facility do you offer?
In Zaandam we have our own (customs) warehouse (storage) of over 6,200 square metres where all your export and import goods can be stored on pallets or in containers until transport.
Where are you active?
Alpi is part of Alpi World. And World says it all. We are able to take care of your transports worldwide.
