Ship container to America

Shipping containers to America

Do you want to ship a container of goods to America? Thanks to iContainers, you can send your shipment via ocean freight in a full (FCL) or shared (LCL or groupage) container. Thanks to our online quote generator, you can get the best rates for sending containers to America. Book in a few clicks and track your goods transparently without any middlemen.

How much does it cost to ship a container to or from America?

Exporting to America:

The most popular shipping routes for shipping containers to America

The route on which most TEUs are transported is the one that links Asia to America. Below is a breakdown of the most important routes for transporting goods to or from America:

Source: Trade Routes - World Shipping Council

This is the breakdown of services provided for shipping routes whose origin or destination is America. The Far East – North American route is the one with the most services:

Note: Some services might have been counted for more than one route.

Source: Drewry Container Forecaster Q1 & Q2 2013

With our online platform you can get the best rates, in less than 15 seconds, for sending containers to America and booking without having to deal with unnecessary middlemen.

Which American ports are specialised in containers?

Of the 100 most important ports for handling containers, 24 are located in America:

Source: Top 100 ports in the world 2014 - World Shipping Council

Necessary documentation for sending containers to America

If you would like to know which documents you must prepare before sending a container to America, consult ICEX’s webpage for country-specific information (webpage in Spanish). For more information, do not hesitate to contact our exportation experts at iContainers.

Do not forget to select the Incoterm that you are going to use when sending your goods to America.