International sea freight: reliable and high-performance solutions
Maritime transport is the cornerstone of our logistics expertise.
Sea freight forms the backbone of international trade and is often the most suitable option for many types of cargo.
We ship large volumes in breakbulk or containerized formats and recommend the optimal configuration based on the nature, size, and schedule of your goods.
Maritime transport offers unmatched capacity, lower energy consumption, and a favorable emissions profile, combining performance with sustainability.
All goods, all routes
For nearly 40 years, we have been providing maritime transport for all types of cargo, from general cargo to specialized goods.
We operate in FCL and LCL, as well as breakbulk when size or weight requires it.
Thanks to our extensive network of partners and our offices in Belgium, Poland, and China, we connect origins and destinations across all five continents with competitive and reliable solutions.
Beyond the sea crossing, we plan and execute your transport from A to Z, combining sea, road, rail, or air as needed. An expert manages your file, coordinates port handling and storage to control timelines and costs. When necessary, we secure storage spaces, including our facility at the Port of Antwerp, to prepare for distribution.
We assist with export documentation and customs procedures to streamline your operations. Our experts advise on the most suitable options and keep you informed at every step.
At Magemar, we do more than simply meet your logistics needs.
We take a proactive approach to anticipate your expectations. Our team of logistics experts works closely with you to design and implement tailored solutions. With Magemar, you benefit from a strategic partnership that combines performance, innovation, and sustainability. Magemar is far more than a standard maritime transport provider. Our added value lies in our expertise in logistics optimization, enabling streamlined routes, reduced transit times, and control over overall transportation costs. Each solution is strategically designed to deliver real performance to your supply chain.
Have a question?
Browse our FAQ for quick and clear answers. Need more help? Our team is here to support you!
Absolutely. Sea freight is the most cost-effective and reliable solution for large, heavy, or oversized cargo, thanks in particular to specialized containers and bulk transport options.
Absolutely. We offer multimodal solutions, combining sea freight with road, rail, or inland waterway transport for an efficient end-to-end logistics chain.
Transit times depend on the type of transport (FCL or LCL), the chosen route, and the distance between ports. Magemar provides accurate estimates and tracking for each shipment.
For any international sea transport, you will need the Bill of Lading, the commercial invoice, the packing list, and sometimes specific certificates depending on the type of goods. Magemar supports its clients in the complete preparation of these documents.
Sea freight allows the shipment of bulky products, raw materials, chemicals, foodstuffs, industrial equipment, and even special containers (refrigerated or oversized).
FCL (Full Container Load) involves a full container dedicated to a single shipment, while LCL (Less than Container Load) allows multiple shippers to share a container. Consolidated sea freight is particularly suitable for smaller shipments.
Short Sea Shipping refers to regional maritime routes, often used as an alternative to road transport to reduce costs and carbon footprint.