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GLOBAL FREIGHT FORWARDING and LOGISTICS

Your trusted partner in global freight forwarding and logistics — combining global reach, proven expertise, and the capability to deliver success across complex supply chains.
Our story
It’s not about us — it’s about you.
We believe in empowering people to empower business. Trusted by importers, exporters, and global brands, Kristotrans works alongside clients to create clarity, control, and scalable supply chain solutions.

With teams across Australia, New Zealand, China, and Hong Kong, plus a global network spanning 100+ countries, we combine local expertise with international capability to move freight with precision and reliability.

Built around
alignment, visibility & accountability

Our approach is simple:
Align with your objectives, take accountability across every stage, and deliver success with measurable outcomes.
Supported by fully integrated systems, including CargoWise One, along with advanced transport and visibility platforms, we provide structure, transparency, and real-time control across your supply chain. 

We believe in alignment — a united strategy between our people, partners, and clients. We remain flexible in how we deliver, designing supply chain solutions that are commercially sound, operationally robust, and built to scale with your business.
Trusted by:
IFCBAA
FIATA
CarbonCare
ATT
ABF
IATA
FTA
CBAFF
Our difference

Our difference

Operations are

Offices are

Business is

Strive for

operations are

intelligent

Offices are

local

Business is

global

Strive for

excellence

VISION
To move the world - with Expertise, Integrity and Excellence.
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MISSION
We enable global trade by delivering reliable logistics solutions and building efficient, robust and resilient supply chains for our clients.  
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STRATEGY
Your trusted partner in global freight forwarding and logistics — combining global reach, proven expertise, and the capability to deliver success across complex supply chains.
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Our

VISION

VISION

To move the world - with Expertise, Integrity and Excellence.

MISSION

MISSION

We enable global trade by delivering reliable logistics solutions and building efficient, robust and resilient supply chains for our clients.  

STRATEGY

STRATEGY

Your trusted partner in global freight forwarding and logistics — combining global reach, proven expertise, and the capability to deliver success across complex supply chains.

What we
stand for

Our values aren’t just a list on the wall. They shape every decision we make, every conversation we have and every shipment we move.
01

Expertise

We give advice, it comes from experience. We pride ourselves on having the knowledge to help you succeed. 
02

Confidence

Our confidence is backed by our expertise, so you can rest assured that you can rely on us.
03

Attitude

We will bring a positive attitude that will facilitate success for our partners and our teams.
04

Integrity

Integrity is at the heart of our business, embracing honesty, responsibility and accountability.
05

Excellence

Excellence can only be achieved by delivering on our values and the only measure of this is the way our customers perceive us.

Built
Around
Global
Trade

Kristotrans operates through strategically located offices in key global trade regions, supported by a trusted network of NVOCC and carefully selected logistics partners worldwide.
This partner powered integrated network enables us to deliver consistent, reliable service across international markets while maintaining strong local expertise. Through close coordination between our offices and partners, we provide seamless freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain solutions across all major trade lanes, ensuring our clients’ cargo moves efficiently and securely anywhere in the world. 
General Company & Capability
General Company & Capability
Freight & Shipping
Customs & Compliance
Pricing & Quotations
Warehousing & Logistics Solutions
Project Cargo & Specialised Freight
Tracking & Communication
Getting Started
Risk, Insurance & Reliability

F.A.Q

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General Company & Capability

What does Kristotrans do?

Kristotrans is a global freight forwarding and logistics provider delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions, including airfreight, seafreight, customs brokerage, warehousing, and transport.

Where are you located?

We operate from Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and China, supported by a global network of trusted logistics partners.

What industries do you specialise in?

We support a broad range of industries including retail, fashion, food & beverage, industrial, project cargo, and technology.

What makes Kristotrans different from other freight forwarders?

We combine global reach with hands-on expertise, providing tailored logistics solutions, strong communication, and proactive supply chain management.

Freight & Shipping

How do I choose between airfreight and seafreight? 

Airfreight is faster but more expensive, while seafreight is more cost-effective for larger or less time-sensitive shipments. We assess your requirements and recommend the optimal solution.

What shipping methods do you offer?

We offer airfreight, seafreight (FCL & LCL), breakbulk, RO/RO, and multimodal transport solutions.

Do you handle door-to-door shipments?

Yes, we manage complete door-to-door logistics, including pickup, international freight, customs clearance, and final delivery.

Can you handle urgent or time-critical shipments?

Yes, we provide expedited and priority freight solutions for urgent cargo.

Customs & Compliance

Do you provide customs clearance services?

Yes, we offer in-house customs brokerage to manage import and export clearances efficiently.

What documents are required for international shipping?

Typical documents include a commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading or air waybill, and any applicable permits or certificates depending on the cargo.

Can you assist with import permits and quarantine requirements?

Yes, we manage import permits, biosecurity requirements, inspections, and any directed treatments.

Do you provide advice on tariffs and duties?

Yes, we provide guidance on HS classification, duties, taxes, and trade compliance requirements.

Pricing & Quotations

How is freight pricing calculated?

Pricing depends on factors such as shipment size, weight, origin, destination, mode of transport, and current market conditions.

Can you provide fixed quotes? 

We provide both spot quotes and contract rates depending on your shipping volume and requirements.

Are there any additional charges I should be aware of? 

Additional charges may include customs duties, taxes, terminal handling charges, and any special handling or compliance costs.

Warehousing & Logistics Solutions

Do you offer warehousing and 3PL services?

Yes, we provide storage, pick and pack, inventory management, and distribution solutions.

Can you integrate with our systems? 

Yes, we utilise systems such as CargoWise and can integrate with client platforms for visibility and order management.

Do you offer cross-docking or warehouse bypass solutions?

Yes, we design efficient solutions to minimise storage time and reduce costs.

Project Cargo & Specialised Freight

What equipment do you use for project cargo?

We utilise flat racks, open-top containers, breakbulk vessels, RO/RO services, and charter solutions.

Do you manage permits and route planning?

Yes, we handle route assessments, permits, escort requirements, and compliance for oversized cargo.

Can you handle oversized or heavy cargo?

Yes, we specialise in project cargo including out-of-gauge (OOG) and heavy lift shipments.

Tracking & Communication

How do you handle delays or disruptions?

We proactively communicate issues and provide alternative solutions to minimise impact on your supply chain.

Who will manage my shipments?

You will have a dedicated point of contact supported by our customer service executive team.

Can I track my shipment?

Yes, we provide shipment visibility and regular status updates throughout the supply chain.

Getting Started

Can you review and improve our current supply chain?

Yes, we offer supply chain analysis and optimisation to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

What information do you need for a quote?

We typically require origin, destination, cargo details (weight, dimensions), incoterms, and timelines.

How do I request a quote?

You can contact us via our website, email, or phone with your shipment details.

Risk, Insurance & Reliability

Are you licensed and accredited?

Yes, we operate in accordance with all relevant regulatory and industry standards in each region we serve.

How do you ensure cargo safety?

We work with vetted carriers and implement strict handling, compliance, and risk management procedures.

Do you offer cargo insurance?

Yes, with our affiliation with Midas Insurance, we can arrange freight and marine cargo insurance to protect your goods during transit.

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