The Port of Honolulu in Hawaii is a port surrounded by water and the only port invested and constructed by the US government. With the Jones Act in effect, most of the port's business is handled by U.S. operators. The throughput in 2005 was 1,077,468TEU, an increase of 3.5% over the previous year, ranking 78th in the world.
The Port of Honolulu is a port of destination. After most of the goods arrive at the port from the west coast of the United States, they are transferred to neighboring islands by special barges. Matson and Horizon Shipping Group are the two major operators in the port, of which Matson Shipping Group accounts for about 70% of the total throughput
SDI LOGISTICS is an integrated international freight forwarder, which can assist you to transport goods from China to the whole of the United States. Alternatively, you can send your goods from the port of Honolulu in the United States to China to be imported by SDI company or sent to you in China in the hands of buyers.
SDI LOGISTICS has extensive expertise in transporting cargo from China to the Port of Honolulu, USA. Familiar with the US import customs policy, we have professional business professionals who are familiar with the operation of the US entry document requirements (annul BOND, isf, ams .single bond and other import documents). They are constantly observing market developments. So try to give us your suggestion and we will give you professional and effective business insights.
Our Customs Affairs Department is tirelessly examining and monitoring customs legislation in China and the US Port of Honolulu. . Compliance with customs regulations is one of many values, so that your Chinese shipments can be released safely, and all entry declarations and documents are done in advance
In order to guarantee our space availability and reasonable shipping costs, SDI has established deals with important airlines and ocean carriers such as - EK, QR, CX, CA, CZ, ET, TK, AY airways and Evergreen, COSCO,, MSC, CMA-CGM, Yangming, APL, OOCL, PIL, etc.
Several key benefits of SDI include standardization and systematization and efficiency. All shipped orders are electronically controlled, monitored and tracked through our own logistics network. You do experience flawless facilities as the handling is not dependent on anyone.
Whether by air, sea, express or door-to-door to the Port of Honolulu, USA. From China, you will find perfect service from us.
The basic process of sea freight booking Inquiry-Quotation-Confirmation BOOKING (Booking) -Booking with shipping company-Shipping company puts S0 (shipping paper) -Take S/O to pick up the cabinet to make cabinet-Return the cabinet-Customs declaration-release-Provide supplementary material One-to-one confirmation Open the DEBIT NOTE (invoice bill) and release the payment.
1. Confirmation of BOOKING: The BOOKING should be filled in according to the requirements of the customer. For example, if the customer requests to apply for an exemption period at the port of destination, it needs to be reflected on the BOOKING in time. Especially for customers who do letters of credit, it is best to submit the letter of credit Send a copy to the freight forwarder. Then write down the name of the company/port of destination/number of cabinets/type of cabinet/product name/which boat to match/negotiated price, and finally, it is best to affix the official seal in order to protect the interests of both parties.
2. Book the space with the shipping company: after receiving BOOKING, the freight forwarder will book the space with the shipping company according to the situation negotiated with the customer.
3. Freight forwarding company releases S/O: The shipping company confirms that there is a cabin and releases S/O (SHIPPING ORDER.) to the freight forwarder. The freight forwarder then passes it to the factory, and the S/O is the certificate for picking up the container and shipping.
4. Take the S/O to pick up the cabinet: After getting the S/O, make an order according to the instructions written on the S/O, and go to the designated place to pick up the cabinet. The cabinet number and seal number will be generated after the order is placed. Of course, the shipping company MSC does not need to place an order, just go to the designated place to pick up the cabinet directly from the display on the S/O. There will be a billing fee (generally 30), sometimes there will be a hanging cabinet fee when picking up the cabinet, and there may also be a heavy selection fee (according to the shipping company) when the heavy cabinet is delivered.
5. Make cabinets: the trailer pulls the lucky cabinets (empty cabinets) to the factory for loading cabinets, also called cabinets.