
Hamburg - CROSS FREIGHT Internationale Speditionsges. mbH (Hamburg, Head Office)
CROSS FREIGHT International Speditionsges. mbH, established in 1996, operates from its Hamburg head office as a well-established freight forwarder with an international orientation. The company positions itself as a reliable partner in freight logistics, leveraging its experience, comprehensive IT systems, and ongoing close engagement with customers to deliver end-to-end logistics solutions. As a regulated agent, CROSS FREIGHT holds memberships with key industry bodies, including IATA, FIATA, and IFA, reflecting its commitment to compliance and professional standards within the global transport sector.
The service portfolio covers a wide range of logistics activities across air, ocean, and road modes. In airfreight, the company handles export and import shipments to and from German airports and maintains value-added capabilities such as its own X-Ray screening for airfreight exports. Oceanfreight services encompass both full container load (FCL) and less-than-container load (LCL) shipments, with global cross trades by air and ocean. The organization also offers courier services through major carriers like UPS, FedEx, DHL, and TNT, as well as on-board courier options for time-sensitive consignments.
CROSS FREIGHT highlights its project cargo and dangerous goods (DG) cargo handling, reflecting the ability to manage complex and sensitive shipments that require specialized planning and execution. For charter activities, the company provides air- and ocean-(split-) charter handling to tailor capacity and routing to specific project needs. Warehousing and distribution capabilities, including bonded storage, facilitate secure storage, order management, and distribution within integrated supply chains in Germany and beyond. Customs clearance is a core competency, with support for Carnet ATA and IT-enabled processes across German airports and seaports, ensuring customs compliance and smoother border movements.
A distinctive feature of CROSS FREIGHT is its emphasis on reliable connectivity and customer-oriented service. The Hamburg operation emphasizes a highly motivated and well-educated team of 36 employees, positioned to keep clients and partners competitive in today’s global market. With a broad range of services and a practical approach to logistics, CROSS FREIGHT continues to serve as a versatile partner for international freight forwarding, cross-border trade, and regional distribution within Europe. The company’s operations are underpinned by a blend of experienced personnel, regulatory compliance, and technology-enabled processes designed to support efficient, transparent, and secure freight movement.
In addition to core freight forwarding activities, CROSS FREIGHT is equipped to handle vehicle and car parts transports by air and ocean, expanding its capabilities to automotive logistics. The organization emphasizes its role as a service-oriented partner, focusing on close client collaboration, timely communication, and flexible solutions to help customers navigate the complexities of global supply chains.



