Container shipping Hamburg to Yuzhnyy

Do you need to ship a container from Hamburg to Pivdennyi (UAYUZ)? Sea freight offers many opportunities: e.g. you can transport high volumes for a reasonable price, it is flexible and containers can also be used for further transportation by road or rail. Shipping a container with sea freight such as liquids or furniture can be done via e.g. Arkas Container Transport. They offer many different sizes and types of shipping containers. Shipping lines offer the choice between a full container just for your freight (FCL) and Less Container Load (LCL). Via this website we provide useful information for international transport Pivdennyi (UA YUZ). We provide you with practical information about the different types and ways of sea freight. For this we offer a 5 step export plan. Mail us with your needs and get a quote with the best rates and fastest transit times.

Ocean shipping is a reliable, safe and low cost-way to ship high volume products.
When we compare this to air freight, you have lower costs and more time for document processing.
Sea freight is ideal for worldwide movings and transporting container cargo or machinery.
The Port of Yuzhnyy is a much-chosen harbor in Ukraine.
You can choose from many types and sizes of containers: normal 20 & 40 foot, High Cube and Flat Rack, Dry Van, Hard-Top, Tank, Refrigerated, Open-Top containers.

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Shipping to Pivdennyi (UAYUZ) from Hamburg (DEHAM)

Ocean freight shipping is the most common way to transport cargo globally. Your cargo is put on a container with pellets. The freight forwarder (the middleman) will reserve a container for you. The cargo will be trucked to the shipping vessel at the departing port Pivdennyi (UA YUZ), and will be shipped overseas to the addressee at the arrival harbour. They provide you options like door-to-door, port-to-port, port-to-door, door-to-port. In the following paragraph you will find important information about the port of arrival.

Port of departure	Port of Hamburg (DEHAM)
Country of departure	Germany
Port of destination	Port of Yuzhnyy
Country of destination	Ukraine
Port Code	UAYUZ
Transport Time	+/- 19 days
Shipping costs	$$$
Port address	Beregovaya str., 11, Yuzhnyi, Odessa region, 65481, Ukraine
E-mail address	ods@yuz.uspa.gov.ua
Website	www.kmu.gov.ua
Phone	– not available –

Freight Forwarder Hamburg – port of Yuzhnyy

Details of your shipment
Enter the port of origin (POO) and the arrival port. Decide how you want to export: (FCL) full containers or a container with combined cargo (LCL). Also select container size (twenty foot, forty foot or a high cube).
Loading and labeling the freight
To begin, you need to make sure your load is packed correctly. To prevent damage, it is a good idea to use pallets. You must also put a label on the freight.
Customs Documentation for Exporters
When you transport your cargo to Pivdennyi (UAYUZ), you must send relevant export documents (to the national customs): certificates of origin, bill of lading, export/import customs declaration, commercial invoice, packing declaration. A Bill of Lading is a document that is provided to the shipper to confirm that the goods match the description listed on the paperwork and noticing that the cargo is well packed for transport.
Determine the desired Incoterm
Freight forwarders make us of incoterms to define the responsibilities and costs between two parties correctly. The Incoterm determines who will pay for things like transport, insurance and duty related matters. The most common incoterms are Delivery Duty Paid (DDP), Cost, Insurance Freight (CIF), Free On Board (FOB).
Follow your cargo live
Use sea freight tracking to see where your freight is at this moment. You can get a sms or mail when the ship is departed from Port of Loading, arrived at Port of Destination (POD) and when the carrier arrived at the final location.

Sea freight from Pivdennyi (UAYUZ) to Hamburg (DEHAM): choosing a suitable container

You want to ship a container from port of Yuzhnyy – (UA YUZ) to port of Hamburg – (DE HAM)? Compare the options and ask an appropriate container. There are different sizes (20 foot, 40 foot) and different terms and conditions (FCL shipment or LCL shipping). You can have your cargo transported by multiple shipping lines. Your cargo can be quickly transported to surrounding cities. Below you can read all important information about the most popular types in the maritime industry. Our specialists also provide details about Bulk Containers.

Information and benefits of 20 foot container

20-foot containers (sometimes also called dry van) is the most versatile container type. They are easy to stack, which means they are cheaper to ship. Suitable for all types of cargo, including furniture and international movings. Some extra info: A TEU stands for Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit.

One of the most rented boxes for sending goods overseas.
The size of a 20-foot container is: 5898 (l) x 2390 (h) x 2350 (w) mm.
Usually, 9-11 pallets are able to fit in one TEU.
In terms of weight load, the following applies: +/- 27.500 kilogram.

Advantages of a forty foot container

A40 foot container is standard applied to shipping bulk goods. You can pack a lot of cargo in this. This makes it a popular choice for shipping large sea freight. Finally, you can also opt for a taller ‘high cube’ choice. Thereby you have a little more height. Ideal for tall items.

Used for dry freight of all kinds.
The dimensions are the same internationally: 12031 x 2346 x 2383 mm.
The 40’ft container can hold up to 24 EU pallets.
In terms of weight fits maximum: +/- 28.900 kilogram.

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of FCL containers?

If you want to ship a lot of cargo, then you can book your own full container. This is known as an FCL (Full Container Load). You don’t need to share your container with anyone else. The benefits are great: efficient transit time, limited damage risk and you take advantage of economies of scale. There are of course also drawbacks: it is unsuitable for small goods exporters and the financial risk is much greater. Sending the sea freight from another port? Also see Antwerp to Pivdennyi (UAYUZ) or Rotterdam to Pivdennyi (UAYUZ).

The concept of FCL is that the whole container is intended for one shipper.
Load directly from factory or storage.
Economically viable when the shipment occupies 15 m3 or more.
Available at: e.g. ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk.

Information about LCL containers

If you don’t prefer a full container, your goods will be shipped with other cargo. You choose a LCL (Less Than Container Load) contract. The goal of LCL is that you share space with others. You consciously opt for various benefits such as: you can save money on smaller shipments, storage and insurance is advantageous and more flexible during intense shipping season. Remark: if your goods can fill up half of the container space, then FCL is probably a more favorable choice. The shipping rates are based on number of pieces, weight, volume, packaging.

With LCL transport, a partial container is booker for the freight.
The best choice for a charge between 2,5 m3 & 14,5 m3.
Freight costs are typically based on cargo volume.
Wide availability in all months of the year.
Available at: e.g. HMM, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Wan Hai, POL.

Other special types of containers

There is a wide range of boxes for shipping your cargo. There is a suitable solution for every type of cargo. A Dry van is the most common type of freight transportation. Besides this, there are also applications for liquids, wheat, barley and cocoa or high class goods. We give a short explanation below. You can also read more information about shipments to Guanta (VEGUT), port of Bandar Abbas (IRBND), Kawasaki (JPKWS) harbor and terminal Bari (ITBRI).

Bulk Containers: used for transport of foodstuffs or bulk such as wheat, rice and corn.
Flat Rack Containers: usually used for the transportation or storage of cargo with unique dimensions.
Hard-Top Containers: the walls are generally made of corrugated steel.
High-Cube Containers: are used to carry lightweight, high volume cargo (with extra height).
Insulated Containers: for shipping fresh products and keep up their freshness.

Open-Top Containers: perfect when large cargo needs to be loaded safely from above.
Palletwide Containers: ideal for transporting euro pallets.
Refrigerated Containers: reefers are ideal for the food and beverage industries.
Tank Containers: are basically, cylindrical vessels held within a standard 20ft ISO frame.
Ventilated Containers: is used for cargo which needs ventilation.

Main types of ocean cargo: what are you going to transport?

Exporting cargo by sea from Hamburg (DEHAM) to Yuzhnyy (UAYUZ) is very popular because of attractive prices, best for Bulky Goods and it’s better for the environment than air freight. Popular types of ocean cargo imported via sea shipping includes: liquid bulk, dry bulk, roll on/roll off, containerized, neo bulk. You will find all the information in the box below.

Car shipping: it saves money and time to to have your vehicle shipped.
House Moving: excellent logistic support in case of relocation.
Removals (Household Goods): your household effects are shipped in a fast and secure manner.
Liquid Bulk: e.g. biofuels, kerosene, hydrogen, chemicals, diesel, gasoline.
Dry Bulk: grain, coal, iron ore but also rods, salt, plates, sugar.
Roll on Roll off (RORO): a vessel transporting wheeled cargo (cars/trucks,trailers,etc).
Breakbulk: small containers of freight are unloaded from pallets and packed into the ship’s hold.
Retail & other: load like art and antiques, sports equipment, medical/pharmacy, clothes, electronic goods + fashion, machines, shoes, drinks, furniture.

FAQ: frequently asked questions and answers regarding international transport

What is the transit time from Hamburg to Pivdennyi?

Shipping a container from Hamburg (DE) to Yuzhnyy takes around 19 days. The distance between the two ports is about 4250 nautical miles (M). Converted that is 7871 km. When you ship a sea container, you have to pay close attention to ETD and ETA. ETD is about the expected departure time of the ship. ETA means the expected date of arrival of an ocean carrier. The shipping time is determined on the basis of the boat speed, wind force and wind direction and type and weight of cargo.

How much does it cost to ship a container to Pivdennyi (UAYUZ)?

Shipping rates from Hamburg (Germany) to Yuzhnyy (Ukraine) are slightly above average. The actual costs are determined by a number of factors like cargo volume and weight, period of the year and incoterms. Send us a message for additional information, transit time and current rates.

What documents do you need for customs?

When you send goods to Pivdennyi, then you should also think about customs clearance. The following documents need to be in place for effective and easy customs clearance. Packing List, Import/export Licenses, Letter of Credit, Insurance Certificate, Commercial Invoice, Bill of Lading. For more information, then we advise you to contact the customs of Ukraine or take a look at the website (www.kmu.gov.ua).

What incoterm is best for my business?

The Incoterms decide which party will cover insurance fees for the shipment. Common used agreement models for international container shipping are FOB and CIF. Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) means the selling party is responsible for all the costs up to and including the ocean freight to the destination port of the buyer’s choosing. Free on Board (FOB) means the seller is responsible for the goods until they are loaded on a shipping vessel. Optionally one can also select one of the other Incoterms 2000 such as Free Carrier (FCA), Carriage Paid To (CPT), Ex Works (EXW), Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) and Cost and Freight (CFR), Carriage and Insurance Paid To (CIP), Delivered At Place (DAP).