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Exploring Sea Freight: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Container Types

In the realm of global trade, sea freight plays a pivotal role in transporting goods across continents. One of the key decisions shippers face is choosing the right container type for their cargo. This guide provides an in-depth look at various container options, their features, and best use cases.

Understanding Container Types

  • Standard Containers

    Standard containers are the most common and versatile type. They come in sizes like 20ft and 40ft, ideal for general cargo.

  • Refrigerated Containers

    Refrigerated containers, or reefers, maintain specific temperature conditions for perishable goods, such as fruits, vegetables, and pharmaceuticals.

Specialized Container Types

  • Open-Top Containers

    Open-top containers feature a removable top for easy loading of oversized cargo like machinery or vehicles.

  • Flat Rack Containers

    Flat rack containers have collapsible sides, enabling easy loading of items like boats or large machinery.

  • Tank Containers

    Tank containers are designed for liquids and gases, making them suitable for transporting chemicals or food-grade products.

Advanced Container Types

  • High-Cube Containers

    High-cube containers offer extra vertical space, accommodating voluminous cargo that doesn't fit in standard containers.

  • Open-Side Containers

    Open-side containers have doors on one or both sides, simplifying access to goods without unloading the entire container.

By understanding the nuances of each container type, shippers can optimize their supply chain and ensure the safe and efficient delivery of their goods. Whether it's perishable items requiring refrigeration or oversized machinery needing specialized handling, choosing the right container is key to successful sea freight operations.

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Air Freight

Air freight transportation, support online tracking. Transit time 1-3 days

Sea Freight

Sea shipping, FCL LCL , POL include but are not limited to Qingdao, Tianjin, Ningbo, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen,, Ho Chi Minh etc.

Door To Door

We provide hassle-free door-to-door shipping services. fast door to door delivery with customs clearance.

WAREHOUSE

When you buy a lot of goods in Alibaba, Taobao, or the other suppliers from China, we can help you collect goods and arrange the export shipping for you.

Insurance

Shipping insurance, the insurance fee is 0.2%-0.3% of goods value. Insurance relieves you of the risk if there is any damage,Reduce your lost save the cost.

Export declaration

Won the China AEO Advanced Certification Enterprise, providing comprehensive trailer customs declaration services

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Safer

Our subsidiary is a have AEO certificate customs declaration company with 10 years of experience. So we are more professional in the customs clearance and can maximize the efficiency and safety of customs clearance by 60%;

More convenient transportation

We can handle shipments in any city in China. Air and Sea to any airport/port/ yourdoor. We professionally provide Door-to-Door, smooth Customs Clearance, convenient arrivalat your door, Increase convenience for customers by 95%;

Real time tracking

Real-time tracking provides total visibility into your shipments. Leverage this transparency to proactively manage logistics, optimize operations, and deliver superior customer service.

Receive goods faster

Load every day. arrange for earliest loading and shipping schedule. control all important links (Pick up,Loading Customs clearance, Sailing, and Delivery), saving 30% of time;

Higher efficiency

We have a professional team of experienced professionals with an average of over 5 years in the industry. we are very familiar with every aspect of logistics and control every detail,help customers to receive goods earlier, improving end customer satisfaction. customers have longer sales time, get more orders faster;

More professional brand

We are a well-known logistics company in Shenzhen, specializing in international logistics. We have our own customs broker, shipping department, and trailer company, We have been deeply involved in the logistics industry for many year and truly provide one-stop services. Welcome to visit !

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