Warehousing

 

At Katoen Natie, we offer a wide range of warehousing services to meet the needs of our customers.

 

Our team of experts is dedicated to providing the best possible service and ensuring that your products are stored and handled safely and efficiently.

Our warehousing services include:

 

  • Inventory management: We have state-of-the-art inventory management systems in place to ensure that your products are tracked and accounted for at all times.

 

  • Distribution: We have a network of distribution centers that are equipped to handle a wide range of products and ensure that they are shipped to their destination safely and efficiently.

Freight Forwarding & Global Transport

 

At Katoen Natie, we offer a comprehensive range of freight forwarding services to help our customers get their products to their destination safely and efficiently.

Our freight forwarding services include:

 

  • Air freight: We have a team of experts who are experienced in handling air freight shipments and can help you navigate the complex regulations and requirements involved.

 

  • Ocean freight: We have a network of partners and relationships with major shipping lines that allows us to offer competitive rates and reliable transit times for ocean freight shipments.

 

  • Road and rail: We have a fleet of specialized vehicles that are equipped to handle a wide range of products and ensure that they are transported safely and efficiently.

 

  • Inland water transport: Katoen Natie operates a fleet of barges for container transport between major seaports. By offering and promoting inland water transport, we are able to provide our customers a transport mode that is both economical and environment-friendly.

Customs

 

At Katoen Natie, we understand that navigating the customs process can be complex and time-consuming.

 

That’s why we offer a range of customs services to help our customers get their products cleared smoothly and efficiently.

Our customs services include:

 

  • Classification: We have a team of experts who are knowledgeable about the classification codes and regulations for a wide range of products. We can help you determine the correct classification for your products and ensure that they are properly declared.

 

  • Documentation: We have experience preparing the necessary documents for customs clearance and can help you ensure that you have everything you need to get your products cleared quickly.

 

  • Compliance: We are up-to-date on the latest regulations and requirements for importing and exporting goods and can help you ensure that your products are compliant with all applicable laws and regulations.

 

  • Consultancy: We offer consultation services to help you understand the customs process and how it applies to your business. We can provide guidance and support to help you navigate the customs process smoothly and efficiently.

ICT

Katoen Natie’s mission is to provide integrated and tailor-made logistics to a key number of industries and to clients all over the world. The ICT Solution Development department plays a critical role in the accomplishment of this mission.

 

The department was set up to support Katoen Natie’s various business units, allowing business managers to gain a competitive advantage through analytics and process optimization, as well as providing end users with excellent services. In a flexible, straightforward environment, our specialized solution developers solve your strategic and operational issues!

Our ICT approach

People

The ICT umbrella covers a large area of expertise: our ICT professionals tackle a variety of challenges ranging from installing hardware and applications, to designing complex software, computer networks and information databases, as well as supporting entire systems. Our experts also manage data and make sure this information is accessible to the users.

 

Technology

Katoen Natie has its own global network, connecting the different locations around the world, to speed up the flow of information. Interfacing with external customer systems (such as SAP) is common practice. Microsoft Dynamics NAV® has been chosen as the software environment for creating progressive systems capable of serving large, multi-customer operations and dedicated on-site terminals. In a rapidly changing technological world, we closely monitor the latest technologies in fields such as radio frequency systems, bar coding, hub connections and EDI. Implementing these solutions has proved to be rewarding.

 

Creativity

Our main goal is to offer high quality tailor-made solutions. We do not just provide the hardware and software, we solve problems, provide support to industrial processes and ensure that information gets to the right person at the right time. Software development, set-up and maintenance of hardware and networks are done in-house, creating a flexible and cost-efficient operating environment.