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Understanding Sea Freight: Everything You Need to Know

In today's global economy, sea freight plays a crucial role in transporting goods across the oceans. Understanding the nuances of sea freight can significantly benefit businesses looking to expand their reach and optimize their supply chain.

1. What is Sea Freight?

Sea freight, also known as ocean freight, is the transportation of goods via ships across the seas and oceans. It is one of the oldest and most cost-effective modes of transportation for bulk cargoes, providing a reliable and efficient way to move goods internationally.

2. Benefits of Sea Freight

2.1 Cost-Effective Shipping

Due to the large capacity of cargo ships, sea freight is a cost-effective way to transport goods in bulk over long distances.

2.2 Reliability and Safety

Sea freight offers high levels of security and safety for cargo, minimizing the risk of damage or loss during transit.

2.3 Global Reach

With ports located worldwide, sea freight provides businesses with access to a vast network of trade routes, enabling global reach and market expansion.

3. Sea Freight Process

3.1 Booking and Documentation

Before shipment, proper documentation and booking with a shipping line or freight forwarder are essential to ensure smooth transit.

3.2 Loading and Unloading

Cargo is loaded onto ships at the port of origin and unloaded at the destination port, following specific procedures to ensure efficient handling.

3.3 Customs Clearance

Customs clearance is a crucial step in sea freight, involving compliance with import and export regulations of the countries involved in the shipping process.

Key Takeaways

Sea freight is a cost-effective, reliable, and essential mode of transportation for businesses looking to transport goods internationally. Understanding the sea freight process and its benefits can help businesses optimize their supply chain and expand their global reach.

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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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