Importing from Australia (Sydney)

For importing Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments from Sydney (Australia) to North-West Europe — the port of Rotterdam, the port of Antwerp (Belgium) and the port of Hamburg (Germany) — The Freight Hero uses the port of Sydney for its sea-freight container service.

Booking a container shipment on www.thefreighthero.nl

Interested in booking a sea container from Sydney, Australia to Rotterdam, Antwerp or Hamburg? The Freight Hero will arrange it for you. 

What does an LCL shipment (Less than Container Load) from Sydney, Australia to Rotterdam, Antwerp or Hamburg cost? You can find the sea-freight cost directly in a few clicks at www.thefreighthero.nl (use the search bar at the top of every page).

LCL transport rates

You see the port-to-port rates including customs clearance. Import duties and VAT are not included. If desired, The Freight Hero will also organise delivery to the address of your choice. These all-in rates also appear immediately on the website.

Transit time Sydney to Rotterdam

How long does a sea container from Sydney (Australia) take to Rotterdam? A container vessel from Sydney to Rotterdam (port to port) takes 36 days. This transit time is how long the container sails between the port of Sydney and the port of Rotterdam.

Customs clearance in Rotterdam, Antwerp or Hamburg takes place once the container has arrived at the relevant terminal.

DESTINATION OF CONTAINER FREIGHT FROM SYDNEY: ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP OR HAMBURG

CUSTOMS CLEARANCE IN ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP OR HAMBURG