How do you choose between FCL and LCL?
We suggest FCL when the shipment needs a dedicated, sealed container and a loading plan reserved for that cargo. If a full container is unnecessary, we prepare an LCL plan based on volume.
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Sea Freight · FCL & LCL
From Istanbul to any port,
one operations line.
One coordinator plans FCL and LCL container shipping, port handling, customs, and transoceanic routes. Documentation, booking, and delivery stay on the same line for Mediterranean, Black Sea, and far-port shipments.
Scope · 06 services
From container to customs,
one line.
FCL Container
20'/40'/40'HC full-container, dedicated, sealed, and trackable for your cargo.
LCL Groupage
No need for a full container? Volume-based, cost-efficient groupage solutions.
Port Operations
Coordination for loading, discharge, terminal handling, and transshipment at port.
Customs & Documentation
Export/import paperwork, regulatory compliance, and full customs clearance.
Insured Transit
Full insurance coverage from port-to-port or door-to-door.
Special & Hazardous
Equipment and document checks for reefer, out-of-gauge, and IMO-classified cargo.
Process · 04 steps
From booking to delivery,
one line.
STEP 01
Quote & Booking
Clear quote and vessel booking based on route, volume, and incoterm.
STEP 02
Loading & Port
Container supply, loading, sealing, and port handover operations.
STEP 03
Sea Transit
The operations team shares sailing status and arrival updates.
STEP 04
Discharge & Delivery
Discharge at destination, customs clearance, and door delivery.
Trade lanes · 4 corridors
Cargo from Istanbul,
matched to the right sailing.
Sailing schedule, carrier availability, transit timing, and document requirements are checked against the cargo details.
MED
Mediterranean
Italy, Spain, France, Greece, and North African ports.
Transitshort transit
BLS
Black Sea
Romania, Ukraine, Georgia, and Bulgarian ports.
Transitregular service
GLF
Gulf & Red Sea
Connections to Jeddah, Dubai, Hamad, and Sokhna.
Transithub transfer
TPC
Transoceanic
Far East, North America, and West African mainlines.
Transitlong haul
From our operations
Port to port,
a flow that never stops.
Frequently asked questions
These are the points that define the sea-freight booking and port flow.
Which port-side steps do you manage?
Container supply, loading, sealing, terminal handover, and transshipment coordination when needed are the main port-side steps we handle.
Are customs and shipping documents included in the service?
Yes. Export or import paperwork, regulatory follow-up, and the customs flow move together with the sea-freight operation.
What do you check for reefer, out-of-gauge, or IMO-classified cargo?
Before booking, we check the required equipment, the document set, and the port-side process needed for that load.
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Turkey customs documents step by step
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FCL vs LCL: real volume thresholds
The FCL or LCL decision depends on volume, container discipline, transfer risk, and delivery flow.
Contact · Operations line
Let's set sail.
We'll plan your route together.
Share origin port, destination, volume, incoterm, and target delivery date. Our operations team will confirm the right sailing and handle the document flow.