Ocean freight · FCL full container
FCL Shipping Services: Full Container Load
Interworld Freight reserves a full container for your cargo alone, door to door or port to port, at rates negotiated on the volume we move.
4.5 on Google · 190+ reviews · WCAworld North America Best Partner 2022
Since 1992
WCA founding member
CTPAT certified
NVOCC · FCL
20 ft · 40ft
standard FCL container sizes
Up to 22
standard pallets in a 40ft container
15 CBM
or 6,000 kg, where FCL usually pays off
Door to door
or port to port on every FCL shipment
All-in total
USD
Non-binding price. Subject to space and equipment availability and to the commercial offers in force at the time of booking. A better price is often available by talking directly to sales.
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Your shipment is with our FCL team
A sales executive contacts you the same business day with rate, carrier and next sailing.
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- 1We check space and equipment for your lane with our ocean carriers.
- 2Your executive contacts you with rate, carrier and next sailing.
- 3If the proposal works for you, we book your container and coordinate pickup and documents.
We have emailed the confirmation to .
Certifications & memberships
FCL services
FCL shipping services for every lane
Book a container exclusively for your cargo, share one when volume is smaller, or run a full door-to-door program with one team.
LCL: less than container load
Share a container and pay only for the space your cargo uses when it cannot fill a whole box.
31 destinations
Container shipping by country
FCL and LCL rates, transit times and ports for every destination we sail to.
FCL from China to the USA
Full containers from Chinese ports to the United States, with customs cleared on arrival.
Door to door to the Bahamas
Pickup at origin, the ocean leg, customs and final delivery, with one team accountable end to end.
FCL vs LCL
Advantages of FCL vs LCL
FCL is the ideal choice for larger shipments that can fill an entire container, and the faster, more versatile option of the two.
Daniel Zapata · Operations Director
Close to a full container?
Send Dani your volume, weight and lane, and he prices FCL and LCL side by side so you pick the lowest total cost.
Estimated transit times
Caribbean
3–14 days
Weekly sailings from Miami to the islands, customs cleared on arrival.
Central America & Mexico
7–18 days
Weekly departures to Central America and Mexico from the US.
South America
12–25 days
Weekly sailings to South America, depending on the port of discharge.
Europe
15–20 days
Transatlantic lanes from the US to European ports.
China → Caribbean (LCL)
24–55 days
Weekly consolidation transshipped through the US, depending on the island.
Full container load
Full container load shipping, dependable and adaptable
With Interworld Freight FCL freight forwarding services, you get the dependability you require and the adaptability you desire. We recognize the significance of efficient and economical shipping solutions, especially for businesses that transport substantial amounts of cargo, which is why we offer our clients Full Container Load (FCL) services.
We leverage the great volume of cargo we handle regularly to negotiate better terms and conditions for our customer base, resulting in competitive pricing and more flexible options. Your cargo travels directly, with fewer touches and under continuous logistics control.
With our FCL services, customers trust us to deliver their goods securely and promptly while keeping costs down, from a single container to a full fleet.
Container types, included services and shippers behind our FCL program
Containers we book 8
20ft dry40ft dry40ft high cube45ft high cube20ft reefer40ft reefer20ft open top40ft flat rack
Included with your FCL shipment 7
PackingInventory managementCustoms clearanceOperation managementTransshipmentInsuranceReal-time tracking
Delivery options 2
Door to doorPort to port
Companies that trust us 5
BrenntagCoviaDowBel RayABRO
The Interworld Freight FCL approach
Why ship your full container load with us
Door-to-door logistics, flexible scheduling, expert freight forwarding and tracking you can act on, all in one FCL service.
Full house logistics
With FCL we fill your container to the brim, with door-to-door and port-to-port options and a team handling everything from packing to documentation.
Maximum capacity shipment
Your cargo gets VIP treatment to its destination: flexible scheduling, any size from a single container to a full fleet, and end-to-end transparency.
FCL-osophy freight forwarding
International shipping made easy: customs clearance, insurance options and expert advice so your shipment complies with every regulation.
FCL Sherlock tracking
We keep a keen eye on your FCL shipment and solve the mystery of its whereabouts, with real-time status and full control over your cargo.
Exclusive use of the container
One customer, one shipment: goods are less likely to be damaged or lost in transit, and delivery tends to be faster and more reliable.
Hazardous materials by FCL
Dangerous goods ship by FCL in compliance with every relevant regulation, declared to us in advance so handling is planned.
Why shippers trust Interworld
FCL shipping backed by a forwarder moving cargo since 1992
Interworld Freight has moved cargo since 1992 with 350+ people and its own offices in the USA, Panama, the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas. It is a founding member of the World Cargo Alliance, IATA accredited, CTPAT certified and WCAworld Best Partner 2022. The volume we handle every week lets us negotiate better terms with ocean carriers for your FCL shipments, and companies such as Brenntag, Covia, Dow, Bel Ray and ABRO trust us with their cargo.
1992operating since
350+people on the team
4countries with our own offices
World Cargo Alliance
Founding member of the allianceWCAworld Best Partner 2022
North America awardIATA accredited
Cargo agent accredited by the International Air Transport AssociationCTPAT certified
U.S. CBP supply chain security programHow we work with you
How your FCL shipment moves
You send one form; booking, loading, sailing, customs and delivery run through the same advisor.
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Tell us the cargo
Volume, weight, origin and destination. We confirm FCL or LCL, the container size and your rate.
02
Book and document
Space secured with the carrier; bill of lading, commercial invoice and packing list prepared with you.
03
Pack and load
Cargo packed and loaded at origin, then the container is sealed and hauled to the port.
04
Sail and clear
The container sails on schedule, tracked in real time, with customs clearance coordinated at destination.
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Delivered
Port to port, or final delivery to your door, with transshipment and inventory management when your lane needs them.
Services included
Services included with your FCL shipment
Every full container load comes with the logistics services that keep it moving, run by the same team that books your space.
Packing
Cargo prepared and packed so it fills the container safely and travels protected to destination.
Inventory management
Control of the goods before loading and after arrival, so stock stays accounted for across the lane.
Customs and operation management
Logistics services covering customs clearance and the operation of every leg of the shipment.
Transshipment
Cargo transferred between vessels at intermediate ports when the lane requires it, coordinated for you.
Insurance
Insurance options chosen with our experts to protect the container's value in transit.
FCL pricing
Competitive FCL rates negotiated on volume
The cost of FCL service depends on several factors. Your quote itemizes each line, priced with the terms our cargo volume earns.
Origin and destination
The ports and addresses at each end of the shipment, and the route the container sails.
Container size and weight
A 20ft or a 40ft container, and the weight of the cargo loaded inside it.
Type of goods
General cargo, reefer or hazardous materials, each with its own equipment and handling.
Ocean freight
The carrier rate for the lane, negotiated with the leverage of the volume we handle.
Customs and documents
Clearance, bill of lading, commercial invoice, packing list and any permits or licenses.
Inland delivery
Trucking between the port and your door when you book door to door instead of port to port.
No-commitment quote · Reply within one business day
Ready to ship a full container with us?
Rate, next sailing and documents confirmed in writing, with a clear breakdown from the first email: no surprises, no fine print.
Quote your cargo today
Moving cargo worldwide since 1992. Tell us the load and get a written quote with every cost itemized.
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FCL container shipping by country
Ship a full container to every destination
Rates, transit times and ports for each country and lane where we ship FCL containers.
Caribbean10
Central America & Mexico8
Middle East & Turkey3
Global lanes3
Florida → Bahamas3
From the USA4
Client testimonials
What companies say about working with us
Real reviews from our Google profile.
4.5 / 5 · 190+ Google reviews
“I've been working with this freight forwarding company for a while, and their service is truly outstanding. They follow up proactively and make sure everything runs smoothly from pickup to delivery. It's rare to find a company this reliable and customer-focused.”
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Marcia Vazquez
Google review
“Did great with shipping my items to The Bahamas. Everything was done in a timely manner.”
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Lynn Rolle
Google review
“The attention from everyone I dealt with is always excellent. You can see the professionalism and care the very first time they attend to you, and it is genuine. Highly recommend Interworld.”
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Nestor Gonzalez
Google review
“I was very pleased with the service, from beginning to end. Everything was explained to me step by step till I was ready to pick up my machine from the warehouse. I didn't expect to get such service — so professional and knowledgeable.”
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Ely Krasner
Google review
“Great experience working with them. 100% recommended.”
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Interprint C.A.
Google review
“Excellent company to work with. Very professional.”
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Elena
Google review
“The service I received was excellent. I highly recommend this company.”
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Richard Stifano C.
Google review
FAQ
FCL shipping, answered
What shippers ask us before booking their first full container.
or call +1 (646) 722-0968
Quote your FCL shipment
Tell us the volume, weight, origin and destination of your cargo. Dani replies with the right container, your rate and the next sailing.
9601 NW 112th Ave, Miami, FL 33178
Documents we prepare for you
Bill of lading (BL) · Commercial invoice · Packing list
Talk to a person, not a bot
Daniel Zapata · Operations Director
Dani prices your lane himself and confirms rate, sailing and documents, in English or Spanish.
4.5 / 5
190+ reviews on Google. Exporters and importers already moving their cargo with Interworld.
Global freight forwarder headquartered in Miami since 1992. Ocean, air and road freight, warehousing and container shipping worldwide.
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