Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
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Global Logistics Solutions with SeaRates
Founded in August 2005, SeaRates operates as a trusted global marketplace for international cargo delivery. Our platform combines advanced digital tools with a vast network of logistics providers to streamline freight forwarding, offering real-time freight calculators, container tracking, and shipment scheduling. With over 19 years of experience, we specialise in ocean, air, and land freight solutions, serving importers, exporters, carriers, and freight forwarders worldwide. Our team of industry experts delivers tailored logistics strategies, supported by cutting-edge technologies such as AI-driven route optimisation and blockchain-enabled documentation.Recognised for innovation in supply chain management, we maintain partnerships with leading shipping lines, customs authorities, and logistics providers across 7,000+ ports. Our commitment to transparency is demonstrated through our ISO-certified quality management systems and 24/7 multilingual customer support. We guarantee reliable cargo insurance coverage up to $50 million and offer flexible financing solutions through partnerships with major financial institutions. Our digital ecosystem includes API integrations for automated booking systems and real-time CO2 emission tracking, reflecting our dedication to sustainable logistics practices.
Services
Freight Calculation
Container Tracking
Cargo Insurance
Customs Clearance
Project Cargo
Reefer Services
Warehousing
LCL Shipping
FCL Shipping
Dangerous Goods
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 24/7 multilingual support across all time zones
- Access to 7,000+ global ports and 6,900+ freight forwarders
- Real-time cargo tracking with API integration capabilities
- ISO-certified quality management systems for logistics operations
- Comprehensive cargo insurance up to $50 million coverage
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 27001
What people say
Reliable tracking system
Competitive freight rates
24/7 support availability
Extensive carrier network
User-friendly platform
Services
Freight Calculation
Our real-time freight calculator compares rates across multiple shipping lines and logistics providers. This digital solution offers instant pricing for sea, air, and land freight shipments to over 190 countries. The tool incorporates current market rates, transit times, and capacity availability to help businesses make informed shipping decisions while maintaining full transparency throughout the booking process.
Container Tracking
Track shipments globally using our interactive map interface with real-time location updates. This system integrates AIS data and Inmarsat tracking technology for precise visibility of container movements across 7,000+ ports. Customers receive automated status updates and can access historical tracking data to optimise supply chain management and improve delivery forecasting for both FCL and LCL shipments.
Cargo Insurance
We provide comprehensive cargo insurance coverage up to $50 million through partnerships with leading global insurers. Our policies protect against risks including damage, theft, and natural disasters during transit. The insurance process integrates seamlessly with our booking system, offering instant coverage options that comply with international trade regulations and provide financial security for high-value shipments.
Customs Clearance
Our customs brokerage services ensure compliance with international trade regulations across 190+ countries. We handle documentation preparation, tariff classification, and duty calculations to expedite border crossings. The service includes access to our Incoterms database and HS code lookup tools, reducing delays and ensuring smooth customs processing for both import and export shipments.
Project Cargo
We manage oversized and heavy-lift cargo shipments requiring specialised handling. Our project cargo team coordinates multimodal transport solutions for industrial equipment, construction machinery, and energy sector materials. The service includes route planning, permits acquisition, and coordination with port authorities to ensure safe and timely delivery of complex shipments worldwide.
People
Sergii
Founder
Digital shipping pioneer with 15+ years logistics technology experience. Developed SeaRates' core platform architecture and strategic vision for global market expansion.
Oleksii
General Manager
Operations expert specialising in supply chain optimisation. Oversees global logistics network management and implementation of efficiency-enhancing technologies across 6,900+ carrier partnerships.
Stefan
CEO
Strategic leader with extensive maritime industry experience. Drives digital transformation initiatives and maintains relationships with major shipping lines and port authorities worldwide.
Aliona
Head of Creative Department
Design visionary responsible for user experience across digital platforms. Leads interface development for logistics tools used by 70,000+ daily visitors to enhance operational efficiency.
Mariia
CFO
Financial strategist managing global transactions and payment solutions. Implements cost-optimisation programs that deliver competitive pricing to customers while maintaining financial stability.
Questions
What shipping services does SeaRates offer?
We provide FCL, LCL, reefer, dangerous goods, and project cargo services with integrated insurance and customs clearance solutions.
How can I track my shipment?
Use our real-time tracking system with container number or airwaybill for live updates across 7,000+ global ports.
Do you offer digital documentation?
Yes, our platform supports paperless workflow with electronic bills of lading and automated customs documentation.
What payment options are available?
Choose from online payments, deferred payment options, and integrated financing solutions through our DP World partnership.
How does the freight calculator work?
Our tool compares live rates from 6,900+ carriers, considering current market conditions and capacity availability for accurate pricing.
Is cargo insurance included?
Insurance is optional but recommended, with coverage up to $50 million available through our global insurance partners.
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