Refrigerated Cargo Transport: Find Transport and Orders

Refrigerated Cargo Transport: Find Transport and Orders

Organize the delivery of perishable goods without intermediaries or find profitable loads for your refrigerated truck across Spain and Europe.

Lardi-Trans is a leading freight exchange where cargo owners and carriers connect for real-time cooperation in the cold chain sector.

Refrigerated Shipping: Reliable Delivery for Spain's Perishables

Refrigerated Shipping: Reliable Delivery for Spain's Perishables

For Shippers

Spain is a global leader in the export of fruits, vegetables, and pharmaceutical products. We provide the tools to manage the complex logistics of cargo requiring strict temperature control.

On our platform, you skip the forwarding markups and interact directly with fleet owners. Whether you need deep-freeze capabilities for Mediterranean seafood or climate control for Almeria’s produce, you will find the right partner here.

Need to transport fresh produce, medicines, or flowers? Find an available reefer in Madrid, Valencia, Murcia, or any other region in minutes.

  • Regime Guarantee: Select carriers with modern semi-trailers equipped with thermographs (temperature data loggers).
  • Fair Pricing: Run tenders to obtain market rates for domestic Spanish routes or international exports without hidden fees.
  • Safety: Use our rating system to find reliable partners with valid sanitary records and ATP certifications.

For Carriers

Do you own a refrigerated truck or a fleet of reefers? Keep your vehicles moving with high-paying loads year-round.

  • High Demand: Access a massive database of shippers, especially during the peak fruit and vegetable export seasons.
  • Backloads: Avoid empty runs by finding return loads to major Spanish logistics hubs.
  • Smart Filtering: Sort requests by specific temperature ranges, tonnage, and European destinations.

Features of Temperature-Controlled Transportation

Lardi-Trans handles diverse categories requiring specialized climate conditions:

  • Deep Freeze: Transporting meat, fish, and frozen goods at -18°C or below.
  • Chilled Goods: Delivery of dairy, fruits, and vegetables between 0°C and +6°C.
  • Pharma & Biotech: Transportation of medicines and vaccines with precise climate and humidity monitoring.
  • Isothermal Haulage: Maintaining cargo temperature over short distances using "thermos" style insulation.

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions About Reefer Transport in Spain

Rates depend on seasonality (prices often rise during the Spanish harvest), distance, and the required temperature. Reefer transport is generally more expensive than dry freight due to the fuel consumed by the cooling unit. On Lardi-Trans, you negotiate directly with the provider to find a fair market price.

Yes, "grupaje" (groupage) is very common in Spain. If you have only a few pallets, you can find a carrier already traveling your route who is willing to take a partial load, significantly reducing your costs. Simply filter for "partial load" in our search.

Always verify that the truck is equipped with a thermograph that records temperature throughout the journey. You can also check the carrier’s profile on Lardi-Trans for reviews regarding their reliability in maintaining the cold chain.

In addition to the CMR or "Carta de Porte," you will need an ATP certificate (Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs) and a valid sanitary registration for the vehicle. For meat and animal products, veterinary certificates may also be required.

No, we are an information platform and aggregator. We provide the marketplace where independent carriers and shippers meet. The contract, payment, and specific transit details are settled directly between the two parties.

Yes. Modern refrigerated units are capable of heating as well as cooling. This is essential for transporting liquids, plants, or chemicals that cannot be allowed to freeze during transit through colder European regions.