Freight
Forwarder
Townsville

Committed to offering seamless transportation solutions as your trusted Freight Forwarder in Townsville, we ensure the timely delivery of your goods. Whether it’s within Queensland, across Australia, or to any destination worldwide, explore our comprehensive range of freight forwarding services and experience our unrivalled efficiency in logistics.

Freight Forwarder Townsville

Air, Road, Sea, Freight & Project Logistics

Operating as a leading freight forwarder in Townsville and across major Australian cities, Transways brings over 40 years of experience to the table.
Proudly Australian-owned, our offices are strategically dotted in key locations in MelbourneSydneyBrisbaneFremantle / PerthDarwin in Australia, and Auckland in New Zealand.

Our wide network means you get extensive support, no matter where you are in Australia or New Zealand.
At Transways, we’re not just about shipping your goods. We offer a variety of services tailored to your needs, from customs clearance to project logistics, warehousing, and even courier services. No more juggling multiple companies or dealing with communication hiccups and needless delays. We’ve got a dedicated squad on deck to coordinate everything, giving you a seamless, hassle-free experience.

Freight Forwarding Services Townsville

Transways delivers efficient and dependable freight forwarding services to and from Townsville. Whether your goods are moving within Australia or headed overseas, we ensure they arrive on time and without complications. Our comprehensive services cover customs clearance, documentation, warehousing, and final delivery, all tailored to your specific logistics needs. By leveraging Townsville’s strategic location and strong connections to major transport networks, we provide smooth, reliable freight movement every step of the way.
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International
Freight Forwarding

Our reliable international freight forwarding solutions, to and from Townsville, clear the way for the transportation of products for businesses and individuals worldwide. By leveraging Townsville’s strategic location and transportation infrastructure, these services offer comprehensive logistics solutions, spanning customs clearance, documentation, warehousing, and final delivery,  all customised to address your particular requirements. Each shipment is managed with efficiency, ensuring the safe and punctual arrival of your goods.

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Domestic
Freight Forwarding

Transways delivers trusted domestic freight forwarding services across Australia to and from Townsville, providing customised transport solutions by road, rail, air, or coastal shipping. With decades of industry experience, we manage every shipment safely, efficiently, and on time. Our dedicated team streamlines the entire process, making it simple for businesses and individuals to handle freight to and from Townsville with confidence and peace of mind.

What does freight forwarding cover?

Logistic Coordination

Logistic Management

We handle every step of the shipping process, selecting the fastest and most effective transport options, air, sea, rail, or road, to guarantee smooth, timely, and hassle-free delivery.

Documentation
and Customs

Customs and Documentation

Our team handles all documentation, customs clearance, and regulatory requirements, making the import and export process seamless, straightforward, and worry-free.

Freight Booking

Freight Booking

We reserve space for your shipments on ships, planes, trains, or trucks, ensuring efficient, dependable, and timely transportation.

Insurance and Risk Management

Insurance and Risk Protection

We offer comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions to protect your cargo throughout every stage of its journey.

Storage and Handling

Storage and Handling

Our adaptable storage and handling services, including packing, unpacking, and shipment consolidation, keep your logistics operations efficient and hassle-free.

Benefits of using Transways Logistics International


Freight forwarding streamlines the shipping process by handling logistics, documentation, and customs clearance, helping businesses save time and minimise costly mistakes. It also provides cost-effective solutions through strategic route planning and expert carrier negotiations.

Expertise

Expertise

Freight forwarders have deep expertise in international shipping regulations, ensuring full compliance and minimising the risk of delays or penalties.

Cost

Cost Efficiency

Freight forwarders bring extensive knowledge of international shipping regulations, ensuring compliance and reducing the risk of delays or penalties.

Time

Time

By managing scheduling, documentation, and coordination with carriers, freight forwarders ensure quicker and more reliable delivery timelines.

Ease

Convenience

Freight forwarding provides a single point of contact to oversee every stage of transportation, from pickup to final delivery, ensuring a seamless and stress-free shipping experience.

Air freight

As a third-party logistics provider we can streamline your supply chain and reduce fixed costs associated with your inventory, storage, and staff.

Sea Freight

With capabilities across a range of logistic services and vast experience and resources both domestically and internationally, you are in good hands.

Road Freight

Use our container packing calculator to find the best container for the size, shape, and amount of cargo you wish to transport.

Freight Forwarder

Find all of the locations we service through our Global Network Map

Project Logistics

As a third-party logistics provider we can streamline your supply chain and reduce fixed costs associated with your inventory, storage, and staff.

Customs Brokerage

With capabilities across a range of logistic services and vast experience and resources both domestically and internationally, you are in good hands.

International Courier

Use our container packing calculator to find the best container for the size, shape, and amount of cargo you wish to transport.

3pl services

Find all of the locations we service through our Global Network Map

Supply Chain Logistics

As a third-party logistics provider we can streamline your supply chain and reduce fixed costs associated with your inventory, storage, and staff.

Containers

With capabilities across a range of logistic services and vast experience and resources both domestically and internationally, you are in good hands.

Global Network

Use our container packing calculator to find the best container for the size, shape, and amount of cargo you wish to transport.

Domestic Courier

Find all of the locations we service through our Global Network Map

Information Sheets How Freight forwarding work

Our Service

How does our freight forwarding service work?

Step 1: Initial consultation

We begin with a thorough consultation to understand your shipping requirements and create customised logistics solutions.

Step 2: Quotation and booking

A clear, competitive quote is provided based on your needs, and your booking is confirmed to ensure timely service.

Step 3: Documentation Preparation

Our team manages all necessary paperwork, including customs and compliance documents, for a smooth shipping process.

Step 4: Cargo handling and transportation

Your goods are carefully packed, handled, and transported via the most efficient methods—road, rail, air, or sea.

Step 5: Customs and Regulatory Compliance

We oversee all customs procedures and regulatory requirements to minimise delays and ensure compliance with legal standards.

Step 6: Delivery to Destination

Final delivery is managed meticulously, ensuring your shipment arrives safely, on schedule, and in excellent condition.

Resources

Freight and logistics can be complicated, but we make it effortless. We offer the expertise and support businesses need to transport goods efficiently across Australia and internationally.

From guidance on freight options, customs regulations, transit times, warehousing, and documentation to timely advice, we’re always within reach. We also provide essential resources, including industry updates, government regulations, and container specifications, ensuring your shipping operations stay smooth, informed, and stress-free.

BENEFITS OF USING TRANSWAYS LOGISTICS INTERNATIONAL

Sea Freight and Cargo Freight Services Townsville

Count on Transways as your go-to Freight Forwarder for all your shipping needs. We’re not just experts in sea freight, but we make it our business to keep your shipping costs down and your delivery times short. Whether you’re dealing with FOB complexities or deciding between FCL and LCL, we’ve got it all under control. And if you’re looking at options like 20′ or 40′ containers, Break-bulk, or Mafi Shipments, just leave it to us. Our friendly team in Townsville is here to make shipping a breeze for you.
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person handing over package

Domestic and International Courier Services Townsville

We have everything you need for domestic and international freight forwarding. We understand that not everyone needs frequent deliveries, but organising one-time freight forwarding can be complicated. That’s why we offer various options tailored to your specific requirements. Whether you’re shipping locally or internationally, our reputation for providing seamless and efficient service is unmatched. Our Air Courier and Road Courier services offer both standard and express shipments, accommodating your urgency and budget. With our user-friendly online platform, you can easily manage everything from the comfort of your home or office, at any time.

Air Freight Forwarding

Taking care of all your logistical needs from Townsville and beyond, we at Transways Logistics International are your go-to freight forwarder. We’ve streamlined the process of getting your goods from Point A to B, all while range of services tailored to your unique requirements. Not just imports or exports, we sort out everything from charter services to consolidation options, all at competitive kilogram rates.

Our IATA accreditation ensures that we’re well-equipped to handle complex shipping regulations and security protocols for battery shipments and dangerous goods. Trust us to efficiently transport your cargo to or from anywhere in the world, at affordable rates and with top-notch service.

cargo being prepared to go into the hold
black truck on a motorway passing under a bridge

Road Freight Forwarding Services

Our freight forwarding services in Townsville specialise in the swift and cost-effective delivery of your cargo, while also offering a full range of additional solutions. We handle container unloading, manage large-scale project cargo, provide trailer transport, and coordinate high-priority shipments. No shipment is too large or complex for our experienced team and well-equipped fleet. Whether you need a one-off solution or ongoing shipping support, our reliable industry partners and team are ready to assist.

Project Logistic Services

Operating out of Townsville, our team of freight forwarders provides tailored logistics that keep businesses running smoothly. We pride ourselves on being more agile than our larger competitors, ensuring that you always receive the undivided attention of our dedicated team, including senior managers. Our record speaks volumes about our capabilities, from handling complex mining and building projects to managing oversized freight with ease. Trust us to take care of your logistics needs with our unwavering commitment to excellence, helping you achieve success and satisfaction.
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Not all freight companies work the same

With over 40 years of experience, Transways has developed an efficient and effective freight forwarding service that ensures your goods are delivered on time and handled with the highest level of care, compliance, and professionalism across every stage of the journey.
Established
1983
Established
1983
National and<br />
International offices
National and
International offices
Cost
competitive
Cost
competitive

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With over 40 years of experience, Transways has developed an efficient and effective freight forwarding service that ensures your goods are delivered on time and handled with the highest level of care, compliance, and professionalism across every stage of the journey.
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PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT TRANSWAYS LOGISTICS DOES NOT HANDLE USED HOUSEHOLD GOODS OR BAGGAGE