Sea Freight Shipping KSA | Rates – Process- Packing

“Sea freight is the lifeline of global trade, connecting markets and opportunities across oceans.” — AFK
Sea Freight Shipping | Rates – Process- Packing-Door to Door
If you are looking for best services of sea freight shipping KSA, than we are the best sea cargo agencies for both export and import.
While curious to know the process, packing guide lines, cost and rates especially China, Indian, US, Germany and Korea. As a cargo agencies, we offer comprehensive and cost-effective shipping solutions tailored to your needs.
Our extensive network and expertise ensure that your cargo is handled with the utmost care and efficiency.
Key Advantages :
✅ Cost-Effective Rates : Save up to 30% on shipping with our global carrier partnerships.
✅ Full-Service Logistics : End-to-end support, including FCL/LCL shipping, packaging, and insurance.
✅ Local Expertise : Fast customs clearance and delivery across Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, and all KSA ports.
✅ 24/7 Tracking : Real-time updates for your shipment from origin to final destination.
Global Shipping Routes
Exports from Saudi Arabia (Jeddah/Riyadh/Dammam) :
- USA/Canada : 4–6 weeks | Machinery, petrochemicals.
- Europe (Germany/UK) : 3–5 weeks | Chemicals, pharmaceuticals.
- Asia :
- UAE/India : 1–3 weeks | Metals, textiles.
- China/Korea : 3–4 weeks | Raw materials.
- Africa : 3–6 weeks | Refined oil, machinery.
Sea Freight Charges March 2025 from Jeddah, Dammam, Riyadh
Destination | 20FT FCL Rates | LCL Shipping/CBM | Transit Time | Major Port |
USA East Coast | USD 2000+ | USD 200-240 | 5 -6 Weeks | New York, Baltimore, Houston, Michigan |
USA West Coast | USD 2500+ | USD 250-280 | 5 -6 Weeks | Los Angeles, California, Long beach |
Canada | USD 2500+ | USD 250-280 | 5 -6 Weeks | Toronto, Calgary, Halifax, Edmonton |
UK – Scotland – Ireland | USD 1800+ | USD 210-270 | 5 -6 Weeks | London, Manchester, Leads, Glasgow |
Europe West Med | USD 1700+ | USD 190-280 | 5 -6 Weeks | Lisbon, Barcelona, Genoa, Antwerp, Hamburg |
Africa West-East | USD 1600-2000 | USD 190-280 | 5 -6 Weeks | Lagos, Mombasa, Cape Town |
South America | USD 2500+ | USD 250-280 | 5 -6 Weeks | Trindade, Port of Prince |
China- India | USD 800-1200 | USD 150-180 | 5 -6 Weeks | Shanghai, Xingang, Ningbo, Mundra, JNPT |
Imports to :
- China : 3–4 weeks (Shanghai/Shenzhen → Jeddah/Dammam).
- India : 2–3 weeks (Mumbai/Chennai → Saudi Arabia).
- USA/Europe : 4–6 weeks (Machinery, project cargo).
Specialized Solutions
- LCL Shipping : Cost-effective for small shipments (share container space).
- FCL Shipping : Secure full container loads for large-scale cargo.
- Project Cargo : Heavy transport for oil/gas equipment, construction materials, and oversized goods.
Door-to-Door Sea Freight
No need to manage multiple vendors. We can handle you shipment professionally:
- Pickup from suppliers’ warehouses (China, India, US, Germany, or else.).
- Port-to-port shipping and customs clearance.
- Last-mile delivery to your site in Riyadh, Jeddah, or beyond.
The Process – Simple & Transparent
- Request a Quote : Share your cargo details (weight, dimensions, origin/destination).
- Customized Plan : We’ll recommend FCL/LCL options and negotiate the best rates.
- Pack & Ship : Follow our t packaging guidelines to avoid delays.
- Track & Deliver : Monitor your shipment in real time via our platform.
Packaging Guidelines
Ensure smooth customs clearance and avoid damage:
- Use waterproof crates/boxes labeled “Fragile”
- Palletize goods and secure with shrink wrap.
- Include 3 copies of commercial invoices (in English and Arabic).
How we can help for Rates & Process?
- Rate Negotiation: BuzyB can help you get the best shipping rates by negotiating with carriers.
- Route Planning: They can help you choose the most cost-effective and fastest shipping routes.
- Customs Clearance: BusyB can assist with all the necessary paperwork and customs procedures to avoid delays.
- Insurance Arrangements: They can help you secure insurance for your goods.
- Tracking and Updates: BusyB provides updates and tracking so you know where your shipment is at all times. even if you have door to door requirements
- Local Delivery: They can arrange the transportation of your goods from the port to their final destination as part of door delivery.
Ports used are Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam.
Shipping options include:
Container Shipping (FCL – Full Container Load): Ideal for large shipments, where you book an entire container.
LCL Shipping: For smaller shipments, where your goods share space in a container with other shipments.
Why Buzyb Shipping Logistics ?
In order to retain cliental base and maximum services, we particularly address the following issues in each shipment:
- High costs (hidden fees, expensive rates).
- Complex customs clearance (delays, documentation errors).
- Transit delays (weather, port congestion, logistical errors).
- Lack of transparency (unclear tracking, hidden costs).
- Packaging errors (damage due to improper sealing/labeling).
- Limited flexibility (rigid service options for LCL/FCL/specialized cargo).
- Documentation hassles (confusion over invoices, insurance, bills of lading).
- Last-mile delivery challenges (coordination after port arrival).
- Choosing between air vs. sea freight (cost-speed trade-offs).
- Unreliable partners (poor service from brokers/freight forwarders).
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