Services Archive - Torrestir

Special Transports

administrator — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 10:59:35 +0000

SPECIAL TRANSPORT AND MOVING CARGO AND EQUIPMENT

Through Torres Specials, we provide shipping services adapted for large dimensions, excessive weight, and for moving cargo and equipment. Our human resources are specialized and competent professionals, able to respond to any andall requests.

Torres Specials has versatile equipment with modern technology, to guarantee efficiency, safety and efficacy in every project.

EXCESSIVE DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

We have tractors up to 4 axles with special homologation and services adapted to all requests:

Extendable Lowbeds;
Flatbeds-normal and extendable;
Machine carriers-normal and extendable;
Pilot cars for accompanying special transports.

CRANE CARS

Loading/unloading of all types of equipment;
Service of placing equipment at height or unevenness below ground;
Special transport with loading/unloading service;
Mounting/dismounting of glass, towers and poles;
Crane service with bailéu for lifting people;
Lifting capacity at maximum height up to 30mts and weight 1600Kg;
Crane with load capacity up to a maximum of 25ton.

SIDE LOADER SERVICE

Loading/transporting/unloading 20″, 40″ and 45″ containers;
Allows loading/unloading containers from other vehicles;
Capable of overlapping a maximum of two containers;
Maximum lifting capacity up to 33 Ton.

HANDLING OF CARGO AND EQUIPMENT

To move loads and industrial equipment, we have equipment suitable for all needs, operated by specialized professionals:

Stackers up to 16t;
Self-propelled jacks and skids up to 30t.

LASHING OF MERCHANDISE TO CONTAINER / FLAT

Tailored solutions for specific commodities:

Lashing: Certified material-Polyester strapping + high-strength buckles with machine tightening;
Airbags: Placement between commodities for maximum accommodation.

TAILORED TO YOUR BUSINESS

We have the technology and the right team to always present you with the best solutions, adapted to your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO SEND ORDERS BY TORRESTIR?

For price or quote request, you must send an e-mail with all the shipping information to the e-mail address comercial@torrestir.com or through our Quote Request area.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR TORRESTIR TO DELIVER THE ORDERS?

Domestic shipments are delivered to their destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except lhas). Deliveries are made Monday through Friday during normal business hours

HOW DOES THE SHIPPING PROCESS WORK AT TORRESTIR?

Torrestir provides customers with an information technology system suitable for customers. Through the portal, they can get all the information. In addition, the systems can be integrated into the customers’ IT environment.

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

You can send as many orders as you wish. Go to one of our branches to make the shipment and/or send us an e-mail with all the information (day for pickup, measurements of the goods, place of loading and unloading).

WHERE CAN I DROP OFF MY ORDERS?

You can drop off your orders at any Torrestir branch. See our branches in the “Contacts” section of the website.

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Logistics

administrator — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:25:15 +0000

STORAGE AND GOODS MANAGEMENT

Torrestir Logistics was established in 2001, and currently offers more than 120,000m2 of storage area with more than 200,000 pallet positions on platforms spread throughout the country.

We provide integrated supply chain management services that add value to your business.
We also offer solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs and provide premium services.
Continually training our teams and keeping permanent contact with our clients is what allows us to reach excellence.

CONTRACT LOGISTICS

Monitor your supply chain from the moment the product leaves the plant to its delivery at its final destination.

We design and implement customized operations, which include a wide range of basic and premium services, fully supported physically and digitally and monitorable to the minute on our online platform.

Inbound, checking and storage, including logistic data management;
Inventory and stock management through FIFO, FEFO, Batch and serial number,ensuring goods total traceability;
Permanent optimization of storage and picking layout ensuring high efficiency;
PAG 6Multi-channel order shipment in pallet, box, pack or unit, with recourse toautomation or supported by traditional processes, according to a specific analysis ofthe type of goods and profile of each client’s orders;
Cross-docking operations with palletization according to requirements of eachreceiver, including the production of GS1 EAN128 labels.
Reverse logistics management,sorting of non-conforming products and disposal.
Promotional and regulatory labelling, copacking operations, including all supplies,labels and equipments.
PAG 8Repacking operations and promotional packs and displays;
Reliable and flexible WMS warehouse management system;
ONSITE operations performed at the customer’s site with the possibility ofimplementing all basic and value-added services available in our warehouses.

OPERATION MANAGEMENT AND ONLINE SALES SUPPORT

We follow market trends andbeing close to our customers, we develop the bestsolutions in logistics operations to support online sales.

Ensuring total segregation of the delivery channels, management of virtualwarehouses and efficient order preparation systems, Torrestir Logisticsis thereference partner in this market.

BONDED WAREHOUSE

With a creative and innovative DNA and as its main goal, to be close to its customers and offer excellent services, Torrestir Logistics has a bonded warehouse and is already responsible forthe distribution the most varied products to various points around the world with a network of accredited partners

MARKETING AND TRADE MARKETING OPERATIONS

We are the ideal partner for logistic operations concerning marketing and trade marketing material. At Torrestir Logistics we provide integrated services from warehouse management to the most complete distribution network in Portugal, with the urgency and flexibility needed to secure the timings companies require.

100% GEOREFERENCED WAREHOUSE

In a 100% georeferenced warehouse management environment, Torrestir Logistics has tools in its WMS ( Warehouse Management System) to optimize locations from among various types of products and corresponding storage solutions. Through ouronline platform, clients can access all information in ‘near real time’.

THE RIGHT PARTNER IN STORAGE AND STOCK MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

If you’re looking for a partner to help with storage and stock management, Torrestir provides full logistic support for your company.

By applying the LEAN philosophy to the logistics process we reduce waste throughout the various stages and optimize stock management through 3 fundamental actions:

Reducing batch sizes;
increasing frequency;
leveling the delivery stream

We offer full inventory management with total product traceability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO SEND ORDERS BY TORRESTIR?

For price or quote request, you must send an e-mail with all the shipping information to the e-mail address comercial@torrestir.com or through our Quote Request area.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR TORRESTIR TO DELIVER THE ORDERS?

Domestic shipments are delivered to their destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except lhas). Deliveries are made Monday through Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES THE SHIPPING PROCESS WORK AT TORRESTIR?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

WHERE CAN I LEAVE MY ORDERS?

You can drop off your orders at any Torrestir branch. See our branches in the “Contacts” section of the website.

More than 50,000 m2 of space

We make available more than 50,000 m2 of storage space and a stock capacity of more than 60,000 pallets, with platforms spread throughout the country.

Optimization of stock management

We reduce waste throughout the stages and optimize stock management through 3 key actions: reducing the lot size; increasing the frequency; and leveling the delivery flow.

Tailored Solutions

We offer solutions designed according to the needs of each client and provide value-added services, through a specialized team and permanent contact with clients.

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Contentorres Transport

administrator — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:01:32 +0000

DEDICATED TRANSPORT TO FIT EVERY BUSINESS

Through Contentorres, we provide services tailored to each business, employing specialized human resources and modern technology to ensure every shipment is successful and maintain a steady flow for your business

With platforms near Leixões and Lisbon, our vehicles are present in Portugal’s main ports and terminals every day. We also routinely travel to Spain and the rest of Europe… no limits!

double trailer trucks

The double trailer trucks (3-axle tractor and 5-axle trailers) can transport 2 x 20’ andup to 60t gross weight.

ADR SERVICE

Contentorres invests heavily in the transport of dangerous goods, with this investment focused on the certification of dozens of drivers, a security counselor,and equipment for containers and tank containers.

LEVERING SERVICE

We provide equipment for the levering of 20’, 30’, 40’ and 45’ containers with bulkcargo (cereals, plastics, scrap metal…).

MODERNISATION AND SUSTAINABILITY

With an average age of 5 years, the Contentorres fleet is equipped with Euro 6tractors and extendable trailer units, ensuring thebest response in 20’, 30’, 40’ and45’ transport in all its typologies (DV, HC, OT, Flat, …).

Geolocation of tractors and trailers, advanced technological support and the digitization of every process impact our activity, but not the environment.

COMMITMENT TO QUALITY AND SECURITY

We are registered with APA–Portuguese Agency for the Environment (for transporting waste) and DGAV–General Food and Veterinarian Administration (for transporting animal products and by products), complying with all specific requirements of these industries.We transport medication, in compliance with good distribution practices (GDP).In 2023, we expect to obtain AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) status.

REFRIGERATED CONTAINERS

We specialize in shipping containers with controlled temperature. In both ourplatforms, more than 50 reefers can be connected simultaneously; and we have 40‘clip on’ generators for transportation.

Additional insurance for merchandise + container; 24/7/365 surveillance; dedicatedtraining and operational procedures, are distinguishing factors for us as a company.

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO SEND ORDERS BY TORRESTIR?

For price or quote request, you must send an e-mail with all the shipping information to the e-mail address comercial@torrestir.com or through our Quote Request area.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR TORRESTIR TO DELIVER THE ORDERS?

Domestic shipments are delivered to their destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except lhas). Deliveries are made Monday through Friday during normal business hours

HOW DOES THE SHIPPING PROCESS WORK AT TORRESTIR?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

You can send as many orders as you wish. Go to one of our branches to make the shipment and/or send us an e-mail with all the information (day for collection, measurements of the goods, place of loading and unloading).

WHERE CAN I DROP OFF MY ORDERS?

You can drop off your orders at any Torrestir branch. See our branches in the “Contacts” section of the website.

Modern equipment

We have equipment with modern technology that ensures the effectiveness and safety of each delivery to continue the flow of your business.

Specialized human resources

We have a team with the appropriate training for the operation and control of each type of special transport, ensuring the effectiveness of the service provided.

Real-time monitoring

We have online monitoring services for temperature control along the entire route, and tracking with Track & Trace, with constantly updated online information.

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Controlled Temperature

administrator — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 13:38:38 +0000

LOGISTICS AND SHIPPING IN CONTROLLED TEMPERATURE

Frigotir is part of Torrestir Group allowing its expansion in the transport andtemperature controlled logistics.

With more than 40 years of experience, Frigotir’s mission is to organize thetransport of goods in compliance with the requirementsand needs of eachcustomer and the specificity of the products, always promoting the professional andpersonal development of its employees, as well the market consolidation of thecompany.

With this service we guarantee total security of your goods at the right time, withdaily services all arround the country.

Integrated services

We specialize in logistics and shipping of foodstuffs in controlled temperatures (positive cold and negative cold), offering integrated supply chain management services that add value to your business

STORAGE

We ensure compliance with perishable product storage requirements.

Relieves producers and retailers
Reduces storage space

TEMPERATURE CONTROL

From logistics to shipping, we manage different categories of perishableproducts.

Monitoring throughout the entire process.
Management of different leves: fresh, frozen, thermosensivite.

A WORLD OF SOLUTIONS

LOGISTICS
Supply chain management.
STORAGE
Compliance with sector requirements.
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Different temperature levels.

Efficient transportation

Torrestir also guarantees efficient and secure transportation of goods by providing a specialized service to organize shipping according to product specificities, promoting daily groupage shipping with online monitoring of temperature control along the route.

LOGISTICS

Specialized supply chain management service for the food and perishables industry.

Safeguards integrity-
Prolongs shelf life.
Minimizes Waste.

INDÚSTRIA PERECÍVEL DESAFIOS

Na indústria perecível, é essencial garantir que os produtos cheguem às prateleiras dos supermercados de forma rápida e com a máxima frescura, seja em Portugal ou nos restantes países Europeus-um desafio sobretudo para Portugal, por ser um país periférico.

O sucesso desta indústria depende também de um fornecedor de logística que garanta o transporte e controlo otimizado desses produtos, salvaguardando a sua integridade, prolongando a vida útil e minimizando o desperdício.

Logistics Services

We offer solutions tailored to each client’s specific needs and provideintegratedservices that add value to your business.

Shipping
Co-packing
Customizing
Just-in-time
Post-Production
Stock management
Storage
Request processing
Labelling
Repacking
Total product traceability
Inventory management (FIFO, FEFO, batch number, serial number)

For the perishable secto

FOOD INDUSTRY
Tailored solutions in logistics, stock management, and shipping to manufacturersand distributors, with careful management of different product categories (freshfoods, frozen foods, temperature-sensitive products).

FRUITS & VEGETABLES
This service is dedicated to the logistics and shipping of fruits and vegetables allacross the country and throughout Europe, picked up from the producer anddelivered in 24 hours via an effective daily groupage shipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Still in doubt?

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO SEND ORDERS BY TORRESTIR?

For price or quote request, you must send an e-mail with all the shipping information to the e-mail address comercial@torrestir.com or through our Quote Request area.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR TORRESTIR TO DELIVER THE ORDERS?

Domestic shipments are delivered to their destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except lhas). Deliveries are made Monday through Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES THE SHIPPING PROCESS WORK AT TORRESTIR?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

WHERE CAN I DROP OFF MY ORDERS?

You can drop off your orders at any Torrestir branch. See our branches in the “Contacts” section of the website.

The right partner

Frigotir ensures the delivery of the goods at the destination in good packing and refrigeration conditions, guaranteeing the availability of your order with a solution designed for the specific needs of each customer.

Goods at the right time

With this service we guarantee the total security of your merchandise at the right time, with daily services for the entire national territory.

A specialized service

At Frigotir we have advanced control and communication technologies and specialized human resources to meet the good practices in the distribution of goods with controlled temperature between 2º to 8º and 15º to 25º.

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Customs Clearance

administrator — Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:15:57 +0000

Simplified customs procedures

An important factor for international transportation is associated with customs procedures.

Torresaduana has a department specialized in customs procedures, ensuring that all customs formalities for incoming and outgoing shipments are handled in a fast, smooth and competent manner.

Import / Export Services

Through our specialized team of collaborators in customs concepts, in order to support their import and export processes, we offer our customers the following services:

Dispatches
Free circulation
Luggage (private individuals)
Customs warehouses
Documentation of origin (EUR.1, A.TR1 and origin certificates)

Global Customs Guarantee

We provide our clients with a security deposit, which allows a faster customs clearance, as well as advantages in deferring the payment of their taxes.

INTRASTAT

We collect the information and send monthly to the National Statistics Institute (INE), the declarations of transactions of goods sent and received between countries.

Community Transit

Own Warranty
Nacional
International

Customs clarifications

Our specialized team in customs procedures works daily to ensure the simplicity of import and export processes. In this sense, we offer you the best clarification in order to ensure that the goods transported are not held in customs.

Counseling

Through an analysis of your company’s processes, our customs consultants also offer you all the necessary advice in the most diverse areas of customs clearance, contributing to the optimization of your customs activities and internal procedures.

Individual solutions

Our multidisciplinary team allows us to act in the various stages of customs clearance, with solutions tailored to each type of cargo. We offer you tailor-made solutions for your business, ensuring a reduction in the time your cargo stays at customs and the associated costs.

Assistance in over 180 countries

Through our own services and / or using our agents, we handle your customs formalities, quickly solving any customs problem and ensuring the assistance in more than 180 countries of customs formalities for import, export and transit.

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F.A.Q.

Have any questions?

HOW MUCH DOES SHIPPING COST?

For quote requests, please send an email with all the information needed about your package to this address comercial@torrestir.com or request for a quote here.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN ORDER TO BE DELIVERED?

National dispatches are delivered in destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except to islands). Deliveries are made from Monday to Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES SHIPMENT PROCEDURE WORK?

Torrestir provides an information technology system suitable for their customers. Through the portal, they can get all the information needed. In addition, systems can be integrated into the customer’s computing environment.

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

You can send as many orders you would like to. Please contact one of our branch offices to make an order or send us an e-mail with all the information (pick-up day, parcel measures, load and unload place).

WHERE CAN I LEAVE MY ORDERS?

You can leave your orders in any of our branches. Check out where you can find one at Locations.

Specialized in customs procedures

We have a department specialized in customs procedures, ensuring that all customs formalities are handled smoothly and competently.

Assistance in over 180 countries

We quickly solve customs problems and guarantee assistance in more than 180 countries with import, export and transit customs formalities.

Specialized collaborators

Through our team of specialized collaborators, we provide clarification on customs concepts, advice and individual solutions.

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Full Load

administrator — Tue, 09 Jul 2019 16:09:23 +0000

Prepared for all types of goods

With Torrestir Nacional we take transportation of full loads or groupage, in small or large sizes, from north to south of the country.

Our fleet is equipped with a modern GPS system which is managed by professionals who provide the customer with all support and information needed throughout the process.

Curtain Side Trailer

Length: 13,60m | Width: 2,45m – 2,48m | Height: 2,50m – 2,70m

33 or 66 Euro pallets of platform space and 25 tons of cargo.

Refrigerated

For frozen and refrigerated products, with temperature control monitored along the way.

Other services

At Torrestir Nacional there are many options available and suitable for the specificity of each customer:

Isothermal, for ambient temperature control;
Clothing Transportation;
ADR service, with equipment and certified professionals for dangerous goods transportation;
Special transportation;
Mega trailer, Jumbo, car hauler;
Trailers with roof elevators;
Trailers with anti-theft curtain;
Express service;
Transport and parking of containers;
Refrigerated containers with generator.

F.A.Q.

Still with questions?

Contacte Us

HOW MUCH DOES SHIPPING COST?

For quote requests, please send an email with all the information needed about your package to this address comercial@torrestir.com or request for a quote here.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN ORDER TO BE DELIVERED?

National dispatches are delivered in destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except to islands). Deliveries are made from Monday to Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES SHIPMENT PROCEDURE WORK?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

WHERE CAN I LEAVE MY ORDERS?

You can leave your orders in any of our branches. Check out where you can find one at Locations.

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E-Commerce

administrator — Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:36:47 +0000

Custom made solutions

Our IT specialists answer flexibly to each customer’s processes. Expertise and know-how, acquired over decades, allow us to offer solutions that enhance and reinforces your organization performance.

We offer solutions in business process management, systems integration, technological support and process optimization with professionalism, precision and confidentiality.

Shipping control and management

Our DSI department works with the objective to optimize information systems and offers a system of Expeditions Control and Management that interacts directly with costumer’s information system. A system able to be operated by Torrestir team or the customer and allows, in real time, to manage the variables of an expedition.

Flexible deliveries

We follow current trends and requirements of e-commerce and, therefore, we offer a flexible delivery system at a national and international level, delivering in up to 24 hours in Portugal and 24h and 48h in several European capitals. We rely on our international branches and a network of agents strategically located throughout Europe.

Advantageous complementary services

At Torrestir, we understand the specifics of each business. Based on this, we offer a wide range of complementary services, customized to the needs of your product and your customers. Order Insurance, Delivery Proof, Cash on Delivery and Custom Deliveries, there are several options. Check them out on our Added Value Services page.

F.A.Q.

Still have questions?

HOW MUCH DOES SHIPPING COST?

For quote requests, please send an email with all the information needed about your package to this address comercial@torrestir.com or request for a quote here.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN ORDER TO BE DELIVERED?

National dispatches are delivered in destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except to islands). Deliveries are made from Monday to Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES SHIPMENT PROCEDURE WORK?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

WHERE CAN I LEAVE MY ORDERS?

You can leave your orders in any of our branches. Check out where you can find one at Locations.

Custom made solutions

Expertise and know-how, acquired over decades, allow us to offer solutions that enhance and reinforces your organization performance.

Tailored to your business

We offer solutions in business process management, systems integration, technological support and process optimization with professionalism, precision and confidentiality.

Flexible deliveries

We offer a flexible delivery system at a national and international level, delivering in up to 24 hours in Portugal and 24h and 48h in several European capitals.

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COURIER

administrator — Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:35:02 +0000

The world’s largest private express mail network

Skynet Worldwide Express is the only international express mail group made up of local companies operating independently, acting under the same brand. Together with these companies, it’s the largest private, autonomous global network serving more than 209 countries.

This network is supported by reliable air operators or by own means and guarantees shipments deliveries in 24 hours in European main cities and US. For the most distant countries, delivery time is around 72 hours.

Present in Portugal since 1989, Skynet owns facilities and own means of distribution in the main country points, guaranteeing also any shipment with origin or destination to any other place of Continental Portugal and Islands.

Sky Cargo

Supported by reliable air carriers, Sky Net provides worldwide air cargo delivery between 24-72 hours.

Sky Ground

We offer an Express service with daily ground departures to any Europe part and a weekly service with weekly ground departures.

Sky Express Mail

International import and export air service with 24 hour response capability in main European cities and also in the USA.

Creating value for your business

We offer delivery service in recipient residence with a possibility for the customer to choose the best delivery period (morning, afternoon or evening).

Express mail services are available throughout the world. The activity is supported by reliable air operators that guarantee shipment deliveries in 24 hours in the main European and US cities.

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F.A.Q.

Still have questions?

HOW MUCH DOES SHIPPING COST?

For quoting requests, please send an email with all the information needed about your package to this address comercial@torrestir.com or request for a quote here.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN ORDER TO BE DELIVERED?

National dispatches are delivered in destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except to islands). Deliveries are made from Monday to Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES SHIPMENT PROCEDURE WORK?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

WHERE CAN I LEAVE MY ORDERS?

You can leave your orders in any of our branches. Check out where you can find one at Locations.

Present in more than 209 countries

Skynet Worldwide Express is an international courier group composed by the largest private and autonomous worldwide network serving more than 209 countries.

Deliveries in 24h

We guarantee deliveries within 24 hours in major European and US cities, and for the most distant countries the delivery time is 72 hours.

In Portugal since 1989

Present in Portugal since 1989, Skynet owns facilities and own means of distribution in the main points of Continental Portugal and Islands.

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Air & Sea

administrator — Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:34:24 +0000

A certified partner

Torrestir Transitários has a vast complementary service in air and sea sectors, with partners all over the world.

With certification as an IATA agent which belongs to WCA (World Cargo Alliance), Torrestir SA is based in a strong and solid agent network, providing assistance in more than 180 countries, with full container service (FCL) and groupage service (LCL).

This way, we also guarantee customs formalities for import, export, and transit, customs clearance, delivery services, and cross-trade transport, ensuring complete and efficient cargo monitoring, and supporting our customers in the internationalization and transaction of products all over the world.

Air Transport

Being part of a network with more than 6000 members, with presence in 814 cities of 190 countries, we offer daily departures to and from any point of the globe, with the total accompaniment of our Control Tower.

Our team is prepared to meet any transportation request, including pharma, perishables or dangerous cargoes. Regardless of the size, typology or frequency of your cargo, we have a service to meet your needs. Torrestir Transitários is a Recognized Agent by ANAC

Sea transport

Operating as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) through Torrestir Transitários, we provide flexible and integrated shipping services, creating the industry’s most adaptable, reliable and customizable solutions.

Our approach is based on a team of experienced and dedicated employees, locally positioned, but supported globally by a vast network of agents who share the same philosophy, so that we can add value with local know-how on all commercial routes.

An effective customs service

An important factor for international transport is associated with customs procedures. Torrestir Transitários counts on a specialized department in customs clearance, guaranteeing all customs formalities for incoming and outcoming shipments are handled smoothly and capably.

We provide our customers with clarifications in customs concepts, advises and individual solutions to support and facilitate their internationalization processes.

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F.A.Q.

Still have questions?

MAIN POINTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN AIR/MARITIME EXPORT?

Depending on the markets to which you want to export, you should evaluate the following aspects:

Determine if the products to be shipped can be shipped or if they need specific licenses at the destination to avoid retained shipments in the country of Import;
Which licenses or documents are required in the destination for the TARIFF HEADING – Customs Code / Identification of your merchandise;
Well defined sales contract with payment terms, agreed INCOTERMS, proforma export invoice confirmed and formal acceptance of the terms by the consignee;
Ensure good packaging appropriate for your products protection;
Protect merchandise with Cargo Insurance since international transport conventions (BL, AWB, CMR) have liability limits;
Get validated shipping quote before shipping start.

DOCUMENTS DO I NEED TO EXPORT?

Commercial invoice indicating number of volumes, gross weight, net weight, value of merchandise, VAT exemption regime, INCOTERM / CITY agreed;
Packing list;
Certificates of origin for countries that may be Custom Duties exempt;
Previous Licensing (eg RADAR SISCOMEX / Brazil, MINCO / Angola);
DAA / EDA for alcohol, wines, spiritual liqueurs, etc .;
Phytosanitary certificates for food products.

HOW CAN I REQUEST A AIR / MARITIME EXPORT QUOTATION?

Send an email to comercial@torrestir.com or request a visit by a commercial manager.
Important elements to obtain a transport quotation:

– EXPORTER NAME / CONTACT PERSON / PHONE EMAIL
– NUMBER AND TYPE OF VOLUME / PACKAGING
– CUBICAGE
– WEIGHT
– PORT / AIRPORT LOADING
– PORT / AIRPORT DESTINATION
– INCOTERMS
– MERCHANDISE
– LOAD VALUE
– FREQUENCY / REGULARITY
– TYPE OF TRANSPORT (AIR OR MARITIME)
– FCL FULL CONTAINER LOAD / LCL GROUPAGE

WHAT ARE THE MAIN POINTS TO BE TAKEN TO IMPORT?

Evaluate in detail that the products to be acquired were properly characterized either by sample or catalogs and confirmed by the Supplier, composition and materials;
Have validated VAT identification and authorization according to the sector of activity by tax authorities;
Determine that the products to be imported are authorized in Portugal / European Union BEFORE loading the goods;
Request the tariff classification to the supplier or to be indicated in the invoice proforma;
Confirm the import duty rate and what documents are required prior to arrival (Certificates of Origin / EUR1 + Certificates Compliance according to EU directives for electrical and electronic articles ROHS, phytosanitary certificates for food products, licensing Agreements/Statement of waste for batteries/tires, etc.);
Define well the purchase price and INCOTERM associated with the city where the goods will be delivered;
Get pro-forma invoice confirmed by the vendor and clarified payment terms;
Get validated shipping quote BEFORE start transportation.

HOW CAN I REQUEST AN AIR/MARITIME IMPORT QUOTATION?

Send an email to comercial@torrestir.com or request a visit by a commercial manager.
Important elements to obtain a transport quotation:

– IMPORTER NAME / CONTACT PERSON / PHONE EMAIL
– NUMBER AND TYPE OF VOLUME / PACKAGING
– CUBICAGE
– WEIGHT
– PORT / AIRPORT LOADING
– PORT / AIRPORT DESTINATION
– INCOTERMS
– MERCHANDISE
– LOAD VALUE
– FREQUENCY / REGULARITY
– TYPE OF TRANSPORT (AIR OR MARITIME)
– FCL FULL CONTAINER LOAD / LCL GROUPAGE

DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO IMPORT?

Commercial invoice with complete description of the products to be imported, tariff heading HTS code, weights, dimensions, value, currency and agreed INCOTERM/CITY;
Packing list;
Certificates of conformity / origin;
Waste treatment licenses when applicable;
Photos of cargo/catalogs for possible customs clarification if required;
With/without Insurance Statement;
Tax number and valid EORI;
Bill of Lading / AWB;
Letter of attorney for customs appointment to dispatcher for shipments from third countries.

Present in 814 cities

In the air transport area, we are part of a network with more than 6000 members, with presence in 814 cities of 190 countries, with daily departures to and from any point of the globe, with the full accompaniment in our Control Tower.

Integrated sea transport

Through Torrestir Transitários, we provide flexible and integrated shipping services, creating the most adaptable, reliable and customizable solutions in the industry, adding value with local know-how on all commercial routes.

Effective customs service

In Torrestir we have a department specialized in customs procedures, ensuring all customs formalities, for incoming and outgoing shipments, are handled smoothly and competently.

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Medicine Delivery

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Transport and logistics for the pharmaceutical industry

The universe of transportation and logistics is constantly changing and Torrestir it’s permanently adopting innovation to be part of that change.

Torrespharma makes part of the equation and highlights the importance of pharma sector to increase life quality to the population.

Torrespharma provides a specialized service for transportation and distribution of pharmaceutical products, complying with industry requirements, guaranteeing maximum confidence and professionalism.

We ensure the delivery of products at destination in good conditions in terms of packaging and refrigeration, ensuring availability of the medicines requested by the establishments and relieving producers and sales stores of ample storage spaces.

Hospitals, health centers, medical clinics and stockists

Availability of medicines in Hospitals, Health Centers, Medical Clinics and Warehouses in requested times up to 10 o’clock.

Pharmacies

We guarantee the availability of medicines in Pharmacies in a requested time by the customer with highlight up to 1pm.

B2C Delivery

We offer a B2C delivery service to home patients at times that meet their needs.

Just in Time (JIT) Deliveries

We offer dedicated services for delivery throughout the country with controlled temperature: 2ºC – 8ºC and 15ºC – 25ºC.

We are specialists in the health sector

A prime example of the importance in the appliance of logistics systems is the pharmaceutical industry, where stock management and efficiency of the goods flow are determinants to success.

With Torrespharma, Torrestir is able to ensure delivery of products at the place of destination in good conditions of packaging and refrigeration, to ensure availability of the medicines requested by establishments and relieving producers and sale stores of ample storage spaces.

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F.A.Q.

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HOW MUCH DOES SHIPPING COST?

For quoting requests, please send an email with all the information needed about your package to this address comercial@torrestir.com or in Quote Request” section.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN ORDER TO BE DELIVERED?

National dispatches are delivered in destination within an agreed period of 24 hours (except to islands). Deliveries are made from Monday to Friday during normal business hours.

HOW DOES SHIPMENT PROCEDURE WORK?

HOW MANY ORDERS CAN I SEND AT ONCE?

WHERE CAN I LEAVE MY ORDERS?

You can leave your orders in any of our branches. Check out where you can find one at Locations.

Medicines in the right timing

With this service, we guarantee total availability of medicines in requested timings, with priorities on the following delivery times: Hospitals, health centers, medical clinics and stockers until 10am and Pharmacies until 1pm.

Specialized service

At Torrespharma we have advanced control and communication technology at the service of the pharmaceutical industry, with specialized human resources to comply with good practices in the distribution of medicines and also vehicles with controlled temperature between 2º to 8º and 15º to 25º.

The right partner in healthcare

Torrespharma is able to ensure the delivery of the products to the destination in good packaging and refrigeration conditions and guarantee the availability of the medicines requested by the establishments, relieving producers and sales spaces from storage.

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