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Ocean Freight Services

Global Ocean Freight Solutions

Akins Global Logistics Services provides comprehensive ocean freight services connecting major ports worldwide. Our sea freight solutions offer the most cost-effective method for international shipping, ideal for businesses looking to move large volumes of cargo across continents with competitive transit times.

With strong relationships with leading shipping lines and extensive port coverage, we ensure your cargo moves efficiently through global trade routes. Our ocean freight expertise spans all major shipping lanes, providing reliable connections between Asia, Europe, Americas, and other key markets worldwide.

Ocean Freight Service Options

We offer flexible ocean freight solutions to accommodate different cargo volumes and shipping requirements.

Full Container Load (FCL)

Exclusive use of entire containers for large shipments. Ideal for businesses with substantial cargo volumes requiring dedicated container space.

  • 20ft and 40ft container options
  • High cube and specialized containers
  • Direct port-to-port shipping
  • Enhanced cargo security
  • Faster customs clearance

Less Container Load (LCL)

Cost-effective solution for smaller shipments that share container space with other cargo. Perfect for businesses with moderate shipping volumes.

  • Shared container space
  • Lower shipping costs
  • Regular sailing schedules
  • Flexible cargo volumes
  • Professional consolidation

Specialized Ocean Freight Services

Our ocean freight capabilities extend to specialized cargo requiring particular handling and equipment:

  • Refrigerated Containers (Reefer) - Temperature-controlled shipping for perishables
  • Break Bulk Cargo - Oversized and heavy cargo that cannot fit in containers
  • Project Cargo - Specialized handling for industrial and construction equipment
  • Dangerous Goods - IMDG code compliant shipping for hazardous materials
  • Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) - Vehicle and machinery transportation
  • Garment on Hangers (GOH) - Specialized textile and apparel shipping

Global Port Coverage

Our extensive network provides access to major ports and shipping routes worldwide:

Asia Pacific

  • Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hong Kong
  • Singapore, Tokyo, Busan
  • Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland
  • Mumbai, Chennai, Colombo

Europe & Mediterranean

  • Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp
  • London, Southampton, Liverpool
  • Barcelona, Valencia, Genoa
  • Istanbul, Piraeus, Haifa

Americas

  • Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland
  • New York, Savannah, Charleston
  • Santos, Buenos Aires, Valparaiso
  • Montreal, Vancouver, Halifax

Africa & Middle East

  • Dubai, Jebel Ali, Doha
  • Cape Town, Durban, Lagos
  • Alexandria, Port Said, Casablanca
  • Djibouti, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam

Value-Added Services

Comprehensive support services to streamline your ocean freight operations:

Documentation Services

Complete handling of shipping documents, bills of lading, and export/import paperwork.

Port Services

Container loading/unloading, storage, and distribution services at destination ports.

Cargo Insurance

Comprehensive marine insurance coverage to protect your cargo during ocean transit.

Cargo Inspection

Pre-shipment and destination inspection services to ensure cargo integrity.

Technology and Tracking

Advanced technology platform for complete visibility of your ocean freight shipments:

Vessel Tracking

Real-time vessel positions and estimated arrival times at destination ports.

Container Tracking

Track your containers from origin to final destination with detailed status updates.

Automated Alerts

Proactive notifications for sailing schedules, delays, and arrival updates.

Performance Reports

Detailed analytics on transit times, costs, and service performance.

"Our ocean freight services provide reliable, cost-effective transportation solutions connecting your business to markets worldwide with guaranteed sailing schedules and competitive rates."