Basel

Welcome to Contargo AG Basel – your first choice for intermodal hinterland transport operations!

Looking for a solution for intermodal hinterland transport operations that focuses on speed, creativity and the highest level of professionalism? Then you’ve plotted the right course coming to us. At Contargo AG Basel, we know what shippers, forwarding agents, shipping companies and partners need. We set standards in organising and managing these transport operations, and take pride in our comprehensive know-how, strength in implementation and the flexibility of our offers for pre-carriage and onward carriage.

Regardless of the type of goods involved, whether hazardous goods or temperature-controlled goods, we have the experience and expertise to ensure that your freight is in the best hands. We can render almost all container services, including container hire and sales, storage and pre-carriage or onward carriage, including the necessary customs formalities for transport operations from Switzerland to the seaports.

We utilise the complex European Contargo transport network with barges and railways to transport your containers safely and efficiently. Our state-of-the-art IT infrastructure shortens the distance between us, and you and ensures that your orders run smoothly.

Our Basel location is part of Contargo Süd, a network that includes locations in Basel, Weil am Rhein, Ottmarsheim and Strasbourg. Together, we offer you trimodal transport options in the border triangle region as well as all container services.

We distinguish ourselves by efficient use of resources, sustainable production and cooperation characterised by partnership.

Our location and services are characterised by more than 10 years of continual digitalisation. This enables us to automate routine tasks and make more time available for our customers. We offer digital solutions so that you can track your transport operations, book new shipments and call-up documents.

Our mission consists of creating efficient and reliable logistics solutions characterised by an open, respectful and transparent approach, and providing space for the development of tomorrow’s sustainable logistics.

Our team of more than 50 employees works together on the efficient use of resources, sustainable production and collaborative partnerships to meet your logistics requirements. Our aim consists of optimising your logistics processes and offering you an outstanding service. Contact us today and benefit from our customised logistics solutions.

Contact Details

Contargo AG - Basel

Office:
Grenzstrasse 149
CH-4019 Basel
Switzerland

Terminal:
Grenzstrasse 149
CH-4019 Basel
Switzerland

Phone: +41 61 639 36 36
E-mail: info.basel(at)contargo.net

Management

Holger Bochow \| Managing Director	Phone: +41 61 639 36 40 Mobile: +41 79 444 90 32 Mail: hbochow(at)contargo.net
Daniel Kaufmann \| Managing Director	Phone: +41 61 639 36 00 Mobile: +41 79 345 47 07 Mail: dkaufmann(at)contargo.net
Nico Longhi \| Managing Director	Phone: +41 61 639 36 15 Mobile: +41 79 215 73 44 Mail: nico.longhi(at)contargo.ch

Booking

	Mail: import(at)contargo.ch Mail: export(at)contargo.ch

Business Development

Ken Ziegler \| Change & Development	Phone: +41 76 385 26 16 Mail: ken.ziegler(at)contargo.ch
Tim Breuer \| Technics	Phone: +41 76 332 05 92 Mail: tim.breuer(at)contargo.ch
Mirjam Businger \| Digitization & Change	Phone: +41 76 356 37 27 Mail: change(at)contargo.ch
Martha Leuschner \| Digitization & Change	Phone: +41 76 700 26 16 Mail: change(at)contargo.ch

Customer Service & Sales

Sales	Phone: +41 61 639 36 16 Mail: sales.basel(at)contargo.net
Export	Phone: +41 61 639 36 41 Mail: export.basel(at)contargo.net
Import	Phone: +41 61 639 36 42 Mail: import.basel(at)contargo.net
Container Sale & Lease	Phone: +41 61 639 36 82 Mail: import.basel(at)contargo.net

Depot/Equipment Control

Depot	Tel: +41 61 639 36 82 Mail: depot.basel(at)contargo.net
M&R	Tel: +41 61 639 36 82 Mail: repair.basel(at)contargo.net

Slotmanagement

Slotmanagement	Phone: +41 61 639 36 27 Mail: slotmanagement(at)contargo.ch

Administration

Invoicing	Phone: +41 61 639 36 30 Mail: accounting.basel(at)contargo.net

Terminal Information

Operating Hours

Office	Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 17:00
Terminal	Monday to Friday from 5:30 to 20:00

Extended operating hours on request and by appointment during office hours

Dates and Facts

Modes of transport	Barge, truck, train
Storage capacity in TEU	3,500
Number of berths / quay length	1 / 150 m u. 2 / 240 m
Number of rail tracks / length	7 / 350 m
Crane capacity	2
Mobile equipment	1
Stuffing, stripping	Yes
Maintenance, repairs	Yes
Reefer connection (terminal)	Yes
Hazardous goods handling (container) with permitted classes	2-6; 8+9 For the permitted classes on individual transport operations see imtis.contargo.net
Hazardous goods intermediate storage facility with permitted classes at most for 24 hours	On request
Tilting chassis 20‘ / 40‘	Yes
Side loader 20‘ / 40‘	Yes
Standards	ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001

Connections

Connection to the water line network	Rhine km 170
Rail connection	Basel Kleinhüningen Port, BMT siding
Barge connections	2x per week Rotterdam 2x per week Antwerp
Rail connections	3x per week Rotterdam 3x per week Antwerp 5x per week Chavornay 5x per week Geneva 5x per week Monthey 5x per week Widnau 5x per week Gossau 5x per week Dietikon
Obligations with regard to granting free network access at the Basel terminal	You can find more information here (PDF)
Incidental expenses	You can find more information here (PDF)
Planning for and allocation of slots to CT transshipment facilities	You can find more information here (PDF)

Terminal Services

Our offered services comprise:

Transport operations from/to Antwerp/Rotterdam by rail and barge via own systems
Transport operations via direct lorries to all European ports
Transport operations from/to Hamburg/Bremerhaven by rail via partners
Transport operations within Switzerland by rail and lorry
Container handling, storage, repairs, renting out, sales and reefer services

Imprint

Contargo AG
Grenzstrasse 149
4019 Basel
Switzerland

Phone.: +41 61 639 36 36
Fax: +41 61 639 36 66
E-mail: info.basel(at)contargo.net
Web: www.contargo.net

Managing directors authorised to represent: Holger Bochow, Daniel Kaufmann
Registered office: Basel (Switzerland)

Turnover tax identification number in accordance with Section 27 a, Turnover Tax Act: CH 602179 (Group taxation)
Swiss law applies exclusively · Basel is deemed the place of performance and jurisdiction

The General Terms and Conditions of Contargo GmbH & Co KG apply
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