F.A.Q.
What can be sent by Air Cargo?
- General Air Cargo (Non-hazardous textile products, etc.)
- Hazardous – Non-Hazardous Chemical Air Cargo
- Fruits and Vegetables Air Cargo
- Perishable Goods Air Cargo (Meat, Fish, etc.)
- Currently Mask, Overalls, Gloves Air Cargo
- Medical Goods Air Cargo
- Medicine, etc. Air Cargo
- Industrial Goods Air Cargo
- Livestock Air Cargo
- Perishable Plants and Foodstuffs Air Cargo
- Automobile and Automobile Products Air Cargo
- Gun Air Cargo
- Funeral Air Cargo
What are the advantages of sea freight transportation?
• Being more economical than other types of transportation, high amount of carrying
capacity and trustworthy are amongthe advantages of seafreight transportation.
Is international sea freight transportation safe?
• It is safe as it is the most preferred logistics type in the world. Due to the long
deadlines, in case of any event, having insurance for each shipment will ensure
that you can secure your products for small costs.
What are the characteristics of sea freight transportation?
•The main reasons for preferring the sea freight transportations are shipping high
tonnage products at affordable prices, and providing appropriate shipments to distant
destinations.
How is pricing done in containerization?
• For partial shipments, sea freight prices are priced over cubic meter according to
the volume, and special pricing is made for the destination, Or, in case of container
is rented, pricing is made according to the destination for 20' and 40' containers. .It is
determined whether it is a partial or full container according to the amount and
characteristics of the load. For example, hazardous goods cannot be sent in partial.
Even though the amount is small, a special container must be rented.
Which criterions are considered when determining sea freight prices?
• The destination to be exported/imported, product type, product weight, parcel/pallet dimensions
and numbers and the route density determines prices.
Are the shipping companies trustworthy? Will my cargo be insured?
•Insuring the cargo is optional. We, as ETERNAL, offer insurance options to
all our customers at very affordable prices for each shipment.
What are types of the sea freight?
• There are container types such as partial, 40DC container, 20DC container, reefer
container, 40HC container and open top container.
Is fast shipping possible?
• Fast shipping less likely to be possible on direct routes.
How can we track our cargo online?
• You can track your cargo on our website www.eternalfreight.com with your AWB
number.
What are the responsibilities of sea freight companies?
•Safe delivery and to inform the shipper or customer throughout the process which
are loading the cargo to delivering. It is very important to provide instant
information flow systematically