Container shipping Antwerp to Sodertalje
Are you looking for a service to ship a container from Antwerp to Sodertalje (SESOE)? Sea freight has many pluses: e.g. you can transport high volumes for a reasonable price, it is great for bulk goods and it’s more than 50% cheaper than air. Transporting a container by sea with roll on/roll off or cars and other vehicles is very easy with e.g. Antong Holdings (QASC). You can choose from a lot of container-types. An important point of attention is Full Container Load (FCL) and a partial filled container (LCL). Via our portal you will get practical information for international transport Sodertalje (SE SOE). We provide you with useful information about the various sea container types. On this website you can read a practical step-by-step plan. Send us your details and get a quote with the best rates and fastest transit times.
- Ocean shipping is a quick, trouble-free and affordable way to ship high volume products.
- When we compare it to air transport, it is far cheaper and you can easily transport large shipments.
- Sea freight is a solution for international movings and transporting refrigerated cargo or personal effects.
- The Port of Sodertalje is an important hub in Sweden.
- Frequently used containers types are: 20 foot, 40 foot and Hard-Top, Dry Van, Flat Rack, Tank, Open-Top, Refrigerated containers.
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Shipping to Sodertalje (SESOE) from Antwerp (BEANR)
Ocean freight shipping is the process of shipping goods by sea using containers. Your products are packed tightly in a container. Your freight forwarder will arrange the container. A truck transports the cargo to the shipping vessel at the departure port Sodertalje (SE SOE), and will be shipped over the sea to the agent at the port of destination. You can book various solutions like door-to-door, port-to-port, port-to-door, door-to-port. In the next section you will find some basic data of the port of discharge.
| Port of departure | Port of Antwerp (BEANR) |
| Country of departure | Belgium |
| Port of destination | Port of Sodertalje |
| Country of destination | Sweden |
| Port Code | SESOE |
| Transportation time | +/- 1 days |
| Shipping prices | $ |
| Office address | Box 2016, Sodertalje 151 02, Sweden |
| soeport@soeport.se | |
| Website | www.soeport.se/ |
| Phone | 46855023740 |
Freight Forwarder Antwerp – port of Sodertalje
- Freight Details
Enter the departing port and the POD (port of destination). Choose if you want to ship FCL (Full Container Load) or Less Container Load (LCL). Also select the desired size (20-ft, 40-ft of a high cube).
- Cargo preparations
As a starting point, your load need to be prepared in the right way. To prevent accidents, it is best to pack the freight on pallets. Your cargo must also be easily recognizable with labels.
- Common Export Documents
When exporting cargo to Sodertalje (SESOE), you must send relevant export documents (on behalf of national customs): certificates of origin, packing declaration, export/import customs declaration, bill of lading, commercial invoice. The definition of a Bill of Lading is a document issued by the carrier or agent describing the correct state of goods and confirm that the items are well packed for shipment.
- Incoterms for your freight
Incoterms are suitable terms in the transport-market to define responsibility and liability for shipment of the goods. The chosen Incoterm decides who assumes the risk of, for example, transit, insurance and customs clearance. Widely used incoterms are Cost, Insurance Freight (CIF), Delivery Duty Paid (DDP), Free On Board (FOB).
- Follow your cargo live
Use container track and trace to see where your shipment is at this moment. You can see in realtime when the freight has been departed from POL (Port of loading), has arrived at the destination (POD) and when the cargo has reached its final destination.
Sea freight from Sodertalje (SESOE) to Antwerp (BEANR): find a suitable container
You received an order and want to ship a container from port of Sodertalje – (SE SOE) to port of Antwerp – (BE ANR)? It is important to find the right container type. They come in different sizes (20 foot, 40 foot) and multiple transport options (FCL shipment or LCL shipping). Several shipping lines operate on this route. The port offers an excellent connection to surrounding cities. In the box below you will find useful information about the most popular types in the maritime industry. We are happy to provide you with more information about Flat Rack Container.
Advantages of a 20 ft container
20. ft. containers (a.k.a. dry van) is the most versatile container type. They are easy to load, access, and handle, which ensures low handling costs. Suitable for different kinds of storage including furniture or international removals. Good to know: The acronym TEU stands for Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit.
- This box is often used for transporting goods by means of shipping.
- A 20-foot container is described in terms of size as: 6,06 x 2,44 x 2,59.
- Usually, 9-11 pallets are able to fit in one TEU.
- You must take into account a maximum permitted weight of +/- 27.300 kilogram.
Advantages of a 40 ft container
A40 foot container is standard applied to shipping bulk goods. You can pack a lot of cargo in this. It is especially intended for transporting large loads by sea. Also, people can also opt for the 40 foot container ‘high cube’ variant. They are 9’6 tall. Stuff can be stacked high.
- The ideal means of transport for large loads.
- The format is universal: 12.025m long x 2.352m wide x 2.393m high.
- The Forty Foot Equivalent Unit (FEU) can hold 20-24 pallets.
- The maximum load is +/- 28.100 kilogram.
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Information about Full Container (FCL)
If your goods don’t fit in a small (shared) container, it is best to book a full container. Freight forwarders then refer to it as FCL (Full Container Load). You don’t need to share space with others like LCL. The benefits are great: ideal transit time, less likely to damage your goods (as the container just contains your goods) and it’s more cost-effective. Pay attention to the disadvantages: the transshipment is more complex and you have higher inventory costs. Transporting cargo from another port? Also see Rotterdam to Sodertalje (SESOE) and Hamburg to Sodertalje (SESOE).
- The goal of FCL is that you get the universal right to your own container.
- Ideal for bulk items and large-volume products.
- It is cheaper when the shipment uses more than 10 pallets.
- Available at: e.g. ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM.
Details about Less than container (LCL)
With a small freight, you can ship it in a shared container with other shipments. This is known as LCL (Less Than Container Load). With LCL transport, shipments from various parties are combined to fill up one container. The advantages of this option include: perfect for shipping small loads, you spend less on inventory warehousing space and it offers consistent weekly sailing schedules for sea freight. Important: when you ship enough volume to fill more than half a container, then FCL is a better choice. LCL shipping charges are generally computed based on volume and weight.
- With LCL transport, you transport your cargo via a partial container.
- Ideal for transport volumes between 1,5 m3 & 14,5 m3.
- Deal for cargo that does not fill the entire container.
- Capabilities at almost all international ports.
- Available at: e.g. Wan Hai, Evergreen, POL, Yang Ming, ZIM.
Other container types for special loads
You can choose from many types of boxes for shipping your items. There is a suitable solution for every type of cargo. A Dry van is the most common type of freight transportation. Special boxes are also being used for liquid bulk, onions, potatoes, vegetables or high class goods. You can read all about it in the section below. We also provide more information about sea transportation to Santiago de Cuba (CUSCU), port of Puerto Cabello (VEPBL), Helsingborg (SEHEL) harbor and terminal Kaliningrad (RUKGD).
- Bulk Containers: very suitable for dry bulk goods such as like grain and ore.
- Flat Rack Containers: a flat rack only has walls or support post on the ends.
- Hard-Top Containers: for shipping heavy to very heavy cargo.
- High-Cube Containers: perfect for carrying larger sized cargo and storing bigger items.
- Insulated Containers: for shipping fresh products and keep up their freshness.
- Open-Top Containers: the top is open and is covered with a strong rubber tarpaulin rather than a solid roof.
- Palletwide Containers: 5 cm wider and are designed for optimal transportation of cargo on EURO pallets.
- Refrigerated Containers: reefers are perfect for storing temperature-sensitive good.
- Tank Containers: a cylindrical-shaped container primarily made of stainless steel.
- Ventilated Containers: specially for cargoes which have to be ventilated in transit.
Cargo types: what kind of stuff are you going to ship?
Transporting cargo by sea from Antwerp (BEANR) to Sodertalje (SESOE) has many benefits: low tariffs, very safe and secure and the Duty and VAT are much less expensive than air freight. Much seen ocean cargo that are transported by sea are: break bulk, containerized, roll on/roll off, neo bulk, liquid bulk. Below you can read more information about it.
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- Liquid Bulk: e.g. petroleum, chemicals, diesel, biofuels, hydrogen, kerosene.
- Dry Bulk: iron ore, grain, coal and lumber, salt, sugar, plates.
- Roll on Roll off (RORO): the vessel is designed so that vehicles or loads can be entered straight by rolling.
- Breakbulk: consists of goods transported, stored and handled piecemeal to some degree.
- Retail & other: cargo like sports equipment, electronic goods, clothes, medical/pharmacy, toys + fashion, food, shoes, furniture, machines.
FAQ: everything you need to know about international transport
Shipping a container from Antwerp (BE) to Sodertalje takes around 1 days. The distance to be covered is about 525 nautical miles (nmi). Converted that is 972 km. If you make a sea shipment, you have to take into account 2 important values (ETD and ETA). ETD means the expected departure time of the vessel. ETA is the date that the shipment arrives in the destination country. Shipping time varies from case to case and depends on factors such as: condition of the hull, wind force and direction and berth availability.
Shipping rates from Antwerp (Belgium) to Sodertalje (Sweden) are relatively cheap. The total sum is determined by various features such as cargo type, season and incoterms. Fill in the application form for more information, a price proposal and transit time.
When you are exporting goods to Sodertalje, then you must have the administration in order for customs clearance. The following documents are important: Certificate of Origin, Bill of Lading, Letter of Credit, Commercial Invoice, Import/export Licenses, Insurance Certificate. For more substantive information and tips you can contact the customs of Sweden or take a look at the website (www.soeport.se/).
Incoterms are a set of standardized terms of delivery terms used international trade. Two of the most common Incoterms are FOB and CIF. CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) means the exporter is responsible for the costs of transporting the cargo to the named port of destination. The meaning of Free on Board (FOB) is the supplier to pay for the delivery of the goods until they are loaded on a shipping vessel. One can also choose from one of the alternative Incoterms 2000: Carriage Paid To (CPT), Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), Free Alongside Ship (FAS), Free Carrier (FCA) & Carriage and Insurance Paid To (CIP), Cost and Freight (CFR), Delivered At Place (DAP).