Getting a spot rate from a carrier or freight forwarder can be a long and frustrating process.
Research shows that obtaining a spot rate takes 72 hours on average (if you get a response at all).
We understand you need spot rates immediately to correctly price your products to your customers and avoid uncertainty amongst your stakeholders. This is why we developed eShipAsia.
eShipAsia provides you with a spot rate online within 30 seconds.
In eShipAsia, you simply select the origin, destination and the amount of containers you would like to ship.
Our platform will immediately show you the available carrier options, ocean freight rates and vessel departure and arrival dates, allowing you to instantly perform ocean freight rates (including detailed cost breakdowns) and schedule comparisons across various shipping lines in real time.
Fully customize your quote
You can fine-tune your search with our advanced filter features to find the perfect vessel departure date, transit time and price and build a fully customized offer that meets your sea transport needs.
Our platform allows you to fine-tune your search based on the following criteria:
- Transit time
- Container Yard (CY) Closing Date
- Estimated Time of Departure (ETD)
- Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) and
- Direct / Indirect Service Type
Get full visibility on your total landed costs
eShipAsia quotations not only provide you with the ocean freight rates, but also with a detailed breakdown of the applicable local charges. This will allow you to calculate your total landed costs (excluding tax and levies) instantly and avoid unpleasant surprises down the line.
Save your quotation
If you find a product that you like, you can either proceed to book on your required vessel departure straight away or save your ocean freight rates and return to book at a more convenient time.
You can book directly from your saved quote list. Our simplified booking form will take no more than 1 minute to complete and will interface directly with most carrier systems to minimise delays in obtaining your booking confirmation.
Automatically receive a new quotation once your spot rate expires.
Upon expiration of your spot rates, eShipAsia can support you to automatically get a new quotation so you don’t have to worry about having suitable spot rates for your recurring export shipments while you completely eliminate your time spent on obtaining spot rates.
Depending on your preferences, the platform will either quote freight rates based on the lowest freight rates, fastest available transit time or best value.
We help eliminate your time spend on the administration of obtaining freight rates, so you can focus on the things that matter most to your business. Now that is convenience!
Interested?
Try eShipAsia today.
