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Sea Freight Forwarding

Sea Freight Services by MIES International

With access to all major sea ports and state-of-the-art sea freight infrastructure, MIES can help you plan your supply chain, take advantage of cost savings, and make the most of the cheapest shipping method available.

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We work closely with major shipping lines to provide reliable and competitive global solutions for your Sea Freight requirements. We understand the importance of choosing the right mode of transport for your international supply chain and have the expertise to guide you through the process.

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Our Sea Freight services include Less than Container Load (LCL) and Full Load Container (FCL) options, providing cost-effective shipping for smaller-sized cargo and large consignments of general cargo. We also offer Ro-Ro and Project Cargo options for out of gauge, heavy weight and specialised cargo, utilising special equipment and shipping methods.

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At MIES, we thoroughly vet our suppliers to ensure we provide the best sea freight services in the industry. Contact us today to find out how we can help you optimise your supply chain and take advantage of cost savings with our Sea Freight solutions, including the following:

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  • Modern deep sea port network with the latest equipment and facilities

  • Dangerous goods, packing, advice and certification completed

  • Stable, scheduled, intercontinental deep sea liner services

  • Predictable arrival and departure times

  • Direct services to most hub ports worldwide

  • Controlled transhipment through regional hubs

  • On-forwarding via road and rail freight throughout the world

  • Connectivity to inland waterways and short sea services via a comprehensive feeder network

  • Comprehensive knowledge of port land and sea operations

  • Availability of straddle carriers and gantry infrastructure

  • Warehousing and cost effective bonded storage facilities available all over the world

  • Fast-tracked customs clearances and paperwork submissions for immediate forwarding of goods to destination

  • Analysis of berth, quay and terminal data to ensure fast and safe passage of goods

  • In-depth knowledge or ship type and model data specifics

  • Modern fleets with the latest hull and engine efficiencies

  • Huge variety of routing and schedule options to choose from

  • Commercial appraisal of sea freight operations and customs procedures

  • Full vessel charters, part, charters, last in first out, project cargo and bespoke shipments

  • Full insurance options through to the door for all sea freight (exclusions apply)

  • Variety of consolidations available for cost-effective pallet shipping by LCL

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Choose MIES International for your Sea Freight needs and experience the difference.

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MIES International Limited • Registered in England No.1261687 •Registered Office: Unit C, Norman Court, Ivanhoe Business park, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2UZ. BIFA Member No 953 | AEO Certification No UKAEOC00096/09. Acting as agents only. All business of the company is transacted strictly in accordance with the current version of the British International Freight Association Standard Trading Conditions (BIFA STC). For any bookings confirmed on, or after 1 January 2026, the company will operate under the 2025 Edition of the BIFA STC. For any bookings confirmed on, or before 31 December 2025, these will be processed under the previous version of the BIFA STC (dated 2021). Copies of both versions of the STC, and documents explaining the key changes are available on request. Please note these conditions contain limitations and exclusions.

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MIES Is an Employee-Owned Company

MIES International

Expertise Incorporated

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