Sea Freight Services
NVOCC & Ocean Freight Forwarding
Service Overview
Key Features & Capabilities
Service Specifications
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Open TEU Calculator4. Transit Times — FCL Direct
| Route | Transit Time |
|---|---|
| Shanghai → Jeddah | 14–18 days |
| Ningbo → Jeddah | 16–20 days |
| Nansha → Jizan | 18–22 days |
| Mumbai → Jeddah | 7–10 days |
| Hamburg → Jeddah | 25–30 days |
| Los Angeles → Jeddah | 28–32 days |
| New York → Jeddah | 22–26 days |
| Mombasa → Jeddah | 8–12 days |
| Dar es Salaam → Jeddah | 12–16 days |
| Ningbo → Neom (Oxagon) | 22–26 days |
"Sea Freight Is Just the Beginning"
Your container lands at Jeddah, Dammam, Jizan, or Neom. Then what?
With Safe Hands, you don't need a separate customs broker, trucking company, and warehouse operator. We are all of them.
1. Customs Clearance (Included)
When you ship FCL with Safe Hands, customs clearance is part of your package. Our ZATCA-licensed brokerage clears your cargo in under 4 hours at Jeddah, Dammam, and Riyadh Dry Port. HS Code pre-classification review included. No separate broker to hire.
2. Warehousing
11 owned warehouses in Al Sulay, Riyadh. 12,500+ sqm of racked storage. 3,000+ TEUs capacity. Flexible terms. WMS-managed inventory.
3. Inland Delivery
GPS-tracked fleet. Flatbeds, lowbeds, refrigerated trailers. Nationwide coverage including project sites and Neom (Oxagon).
One partner. One accountability. From port to door.
Documents You'll Need
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Certificate of Origin
- Bill of Lading (we issue our HBL)
- SASO/Saber Certificate (if applicable)
- Import License (if regulated goods)
Trusted By — Industries We Serve
| Industry | Why Sea Freight with Safe Hands |
|---|---|
| FMCG & Food | Speed-to-shelf requires reliable weekly sailings and rapid port turnaround. Our sub-4-hour clearance keeps perishables moving. |
| Textiles & Apparel | Direct FCL from China, India, Bangladesh, and Turkey. Seasonal stock replenishment with no co-loading delays. |
| Construction & Building Materials | Open tops and flat racks for out-of-gauge equipment and building supplies. Project site deliveries to Neom and beyond. |
| Retail & E-commerce | Full container control for multi-SKU shipments. Seamless WMS integration from port receipt to inventory update. |
| Automotive | Dedicated car carrier routes alongside RoRo alternatives for vehicle shipping. Priority clearance for production line parts. |
The Safe Hands Shipping Line Advantage
Flexible Contracts
Adaptable short-term and long-term agreements designed to scale with your operational demands and budget.
Global Trade Hubs
Operating a strategic network across London, Dubai, Shanghai, Karachi, Mumbai, Moscow, Ho Chi Minh City, and New York.
Integrated Customs
In-house licensed brokers ensuring swift compliance and immediate clearance at all major Saudi ports and borders.
Port-to-Door Transport
Seamless inland haulage moving your cargo directly from ports to your warehouses or specific addresses across Riyadh.
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