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Total solution for preparing and storing dangerous goods <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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As a leading player in the logistics sector, Special Cargo Services operates from strategically located hubs at Schiphol Airport, IJmuiden, the Rotterdam Europoort, and Houston (Texas, USA). Our promise: a comprehensive solution for the preparation and safe storage of dangerous goods. With global presence and deep expertise, we ensure that every shipment meets the highest safety and compliance standards. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Seamless logistics flow <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Our specialized teams ensure that dangerous goods \u2013 from hazard classes 1 through 9 \u2013 are carefully prepared for air, road, and\/or sea transport. Each shipment leaves our facilities fully compliant: labeled, documented, and packaged according to all international shipping regulations. With our state-of-the-art facilities, we can also repackage goods or repour chemicals in compliance with international standards such as IATA, ADR, 49 CFR and IMDG. In this way, Special Cargo Services lays the foundation for a smooth and secure logistics flow.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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” What makes Special Cargo Houston stand out is its expert-driven, compliance-first approach combined with white-glove customer service\u201d\u00a0<\/h2>

Steve Turcato \u2013 Operations Manager Special Cargo Houston<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Top-class warehousing for all hazard classes <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Our advanced storage facilities are ISO 9001:2015 certified and reflect the highest standards of quality. Across our locations in the Netherlands and the United States, we offer 25,000 m\u00b2 of warehouse space equipped with the latest in fire safety and ventilation technology. Here, dangerous goods of all hazard classes are securely stored \u2013 whether short- or long-term. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Specialized storage for high-risk materials <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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In addition to regular storage solutions, Special Cargo Services offers specialized facilities for goods with exceptional risk profiles. We adhere to the strictest legal standards for materials such as lithium-based energy sources, radioactive substances (class 7), and explosive materials (class 1). Our hazardous materials experts ensure that every load receives the specialist handling it requires. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Global logistics excellence \u2013 also in the US <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Our Houston facility serves as a central hub for streamlined transport from the US. Here, shipments \u2013 often focused on the energy sector \u2013 are carefully labeled, documented, and packed. Through our strategic hubs in Schiphol, IJmuiden, and Rotterdam, these goods are efficiently transported into the European hinterland. A truly seamless and borderless logistics chain. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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UN4D crates in Houston  <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Special Cargo Houston is the only packing company in the Houston area that manufactures 4D wooden crates, certified and tested to meet or exceed UN performance packaging specifications. These UN4D boxes provide a reliable, certified solution for hazardous material transport, balancing safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Expert customs handling for smooth international trade <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Ensure smooth international trade with our expert customs services. Special Cargo Services handles all customs formalities \u2013 from preparing and submitting declarations to calculating and paying duties and taxes. We safely store non-EU goods in our bonded warehouse and offer support with export control procedures. Our dedicated team ensures that all goods move efficiently and in full compliance with the latest laws and regulations. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Over 25 years of leadership in safe logistics <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Since our founding in 1998, Special Cargo has grown into a leading logistics organization with a strong family foundation. This allows us to focus on sustainable growth while remaining true to our core values: safety, expertise, collaboration, innovation, proactivity, and commitment. These values form the foundation of our organization and the basis for long-term partnerships with our clients and partners. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Choose quality \u2013 why Special Cargo Services? <\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Here are just a few of the reasons clients choose us as their logistics partner: <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n

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