Weekly Consolidated Sea Freight Ex Japan and South Korea

Leveraging decades of experience in international freight and logistics management, TCB Group are experts at consolidated sea freight, enabling maximum efficiency for transporting smaller volume loads internationally.

As a recognised market leader in LCL (Less than Container Load) across Ireland and the UK, we provide an unparalleled range of consolidated sea freight services from across the globe.

Included in our unique service offerings are weekly inbound consolidated sea freight services from Japan and South Korea into Ireland, strategically routed via Qingdao, China, for optimal time and cost efficiency.

TCB Group facilitates the seamless, cost-effective goods movement between Asia and Ireland, showcasing our commitment to delivering exceptional logistics solutions to meet the needs of local businesses, industry partners, and global agents.

Key Features of these Services:

Ports of Origin:

  • Our inbound LCL service ex Japan includes weekly departures from Japanese main ports (including Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka), routing through Qingdao en-route to Belfast or Dublin.
  • Our inbound LCL service ex South Korea includes weekly departures from the principal port of Busan, routing through Qingdao en-route to Belfast or Dublin.

Routing Efficiency:

  • Routing both of these services through the Chinese port of Qingdao as opposed to Singapore is a strategic decision that enables optimal time and cost savings for our customers.

Transit Schedule:

  • Transit from Japanese main ports to Qingdao typically requires 3 days, with the longer onward journey from Qingdao to Belfast/Dublin requiring an additional 42–44 days.
  • Transit from South Korea to Qingdao typically requires 2 days, with the longer onward journey from Qingdao to Belfast/Dublin requiring an additional 42–44 days.

Weekly Departures:

  • TCB Group facilitate these services run on a routine weekly basis ensuring a predictable and reliable schedule for our customers.

Benefits of these services:

Routing these services through Qingdao offers several advantages:

  1. Consolidated Service: By combining smaller loads from multiple customers into one container, customers can enjoy greater efficiency, flexibility and cost effectiveness.
  2. Reduced Transit Time: With a total transit time of approximately 47 days from Japan or South Korea to Ireland, our service is one of the fastest available.
  3. Route Optimisation: By transhipping through Qingdao instead of Singapore on this route, we can achieve cost and time savings while maintaining the highest service standards.
  4. Comprehensive Solutions: Our end-to-end service offering includes collection at origin, freight forwarding, load consolidation, customs management, and delivery to the final destination.
TCB Group Consolidate Sea Freight Exports Asia To Ireland

Comprehensive Consolidated Sea Freight Solutions

TCB Group specialises in global sea freight consolidation, offering an extensive range of cost-effective solutions worldwide. We provide direct import services from ports across China, India, Taiwan, and Singapore, as well as weekly import services from all APAC and US ports, and other global ports via Rotterdam. We also provide comprehensive export services across the globe, including a direct service to Singapore with onward second leg connections throughout Asia and beyond.

With global CFS warehousing solutions and comprehensive shipping services including customs and brokerage management, and end-to-end services from collection at origin to delivery at destination, we provide customised and efficient logistics solutions worldwide.

Customised Solutions for Diverse Needs

TCB Group’s weekly consolidated sea freight services cater to a wide range of industries. Whether you are a local business seeking a reliable logistics partner or a global agent requiring a trusted solution for your clients, TCB Group can provide tailored solutions to meet your unique requirements. With decades of expertise managing international freight by road, air, and sea, we ensure the efficient and risk-free movement of goods across borders.

Why Choose TCB Group?

  1. Market Leadership: As the market leader in consolidated sea freight and LCL services in Ireland, TCB Group offers unmatched expertise and service offerings.
  2. End-to-End Service: From origin to destination, we handle every aspect of your shipment, including warehousing, customs management, tracking, transhipping, and final delivery.
  3. Innovation and Reliability: Our solutions are designed to minimise risk, reduce costs, and streamline supply chains for businesses and organisations of all sizes.
  4. Global Network: An established a global network of carefully selected and trusted industry partners enables us to deliver exceptional service to every corner of the globe.
  5. Streamlined Services: We leverage in-house services and strategic operational hubs to create competitive advantages, reduce friction and enable goods to be moved with maximum efficiency.

Partner with TCB Group

At TCB Group, we are committed to supporting local business, trade partners and overseas agents with innovative, cost-effective, and reliable consolidated sea freight and logistics solutions. Whether you’re importing from Japan’s bustling ports or South Korea’s thriving hub of Busan, our comprehensive consolidated sea freight services will ensure your goods arrive without delay and within budget.

Contact us today to learn more about our consolidated sea freight services and discover how TCB Group can enhance your supply chain efficiency.