Hinterland Container Notification

Multimodal prenotification portal for container prenotifications and visits.

Multimodal prenotification portal for container prenotifications and visits

Service description

In the future, prenotification for the three hinterland modalities truck, rail and inland navigation will come together in this central HCN platform. Currently, the prenotification still takes place via separate services for the different modalities:

The hinterland programme

In the coming years, we will be working towards a future-proof and secure hinterland. Check out what that means here.

Service features

Connection feeThere is a one-off connection fee to activate a service.
PaidSubscription fee and/or transaction fee applies.
System interface (API)The service can be used via an API system interface.
Web screenThe service can be used via a web screen.

Hinterland Container Notification Rail

Prenotify train visits and containers to terminals and depots.

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Hinterland Container Notification Road

Prenotify visits and containers to terminals and depots.

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Hinterland Container Notification Barge

Prenotify barge visits and containers to terminals and depots.

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Benefits for your business:

One solution for truck, rail and barge.
Prenotifications can easily be switched to a different transport modality.
Prenotify sea terminals, inland terminals and depots.
Only terminal-specific input is required.
Easy to use.

Check out this link to see which terminals and depots support HCN Barge, Road or Rail.

This is how you request this service

To request a service, you need an IAMconnected account that is linked to your organization. More information about the registration process can be found on the Here’s how you connect page. Or download the seven steps of the registration process as pdf.

I already have a IAMconnected account

Do you already have a service connected? In that case you login with your IAMconnected account.

I am a new customer

As a new customer, you create an account first. Then link your account to your organization.

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New location Depot Pier 7 connected to Notification Container Hinterland

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New location Depot Pier 7 connected to Notification Container Hinterland

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