Shipping · 海運

Shipping & freight

We ship from Yokohama, Kobe, and Nagoya by RoRo (default) or container (high-value, classic, or bundled loads). Freight is quoted per destination port with current carrier rates.

RoRo — Roll-on / Roll-off

Most efficient for single drivable vehicles. Sailing schedules from Yokohama, Kobe, and Nagoya. Carriers: NYK, MOL, K-Line, Höegh.

Container — 20ft / 40HC

Used for classics, JDM, high-value, or buyers consolidating multiple cars (up to 4–5 per 40HC). Suitable when destination has no RoRo terminal.

Door-to-port (FOB / CIF)

Quotes available FOB Japan, CFR your port, or CIF including marine insurance. Surveys, fumigation, and inspection certificates arranged.

Booking & cut-off

Inland trucking to mainland export ports takes several days depending on origin. Carrier cut-off windows determine the next available sailing.

Indicative transit times

RegionCommon portsTransitMode
East AfricaMombasa · Dar es Salaam30–45 daysRoRo / 40HC
Southern AfricaDurban · Walvis Bay35–50 daysRoRo / Container
CaribbeanKingston · Port of Spain · Georgetown35–50 daysRoRo / Container
OceaniaAuckland · Suva · Lautoka · Lae14–25 daysRoRo
South AsiaKarachi · Chittagong · Yangon25–35 daysRoRo / Container
Middle EastJebel Ali · Sohar · Aqaba20–30 daysRoRo / Container

For an exact freight quote to your nearest port, contact our export team.