Sea container cargo transportation
- Optimal tariffs and shipping routes
- Full support: from customs clearance to warehouse
- Professional approach for each project
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Tariffs for sea transportation (to the port of Novorossiysk)
The estimated rates and the cost of container shipping are shown below
| Port of departure | Transit, days | 20’GP (COC), USD | 40’HC (COC), USD |
| India, Mundra | 35 | 2085 | 3450 |
| India, Nhava Sheva | 35 | 2400 | 3975 |
| India, Tuticorin | 35 | 2715 | 4080 |
| India, Kattupalli | 35–40 | 3503 | 4605 |
| India, Kolkata | 35 | 3713 | 4815 |
| India, Visakhapatnam | 35–40 | 3713 | 4500 |
| India, Chennai | 40–45 | 3030 | 3450 |
| India, Cochin | 35–40 | 2715 | 4080 |
| China, Dalian | 35–40 | 3293 | 5340 |
| China, Nansha | 30–35 | 3030 | 3870 |
| China, Ningbo | 30–35 | 3345 | 4500 |
| China, Qingdao | 30–35 | 3030 | 3870 |
| China, Shanghai | 30–35 | 3345 | 3870 |
| China, Taicang | 30–35 | 3450 | 3950 |
| China, Tianjin | 35–40 | 3565 | 4710 |
| China, Nanjing | 40–45 | 3503 | 4815 |
| Turkey, Istanbul/Gebze | 2–3 | 205 | 415 |
| Turkey, Iskenderun | 5–10 | 625 | 730 |
Prices are approximate. To find out the current cost on 22.10.2026, leave a request for calculation or contact us by phone.
Tariffs for sea transportation (to the port of Saint Petersburg)
| Country | Port of departure | Delivery time, days | 20’ container | 40’ container |
| China | NANSHA | 30-35 | $3408 | $4406 |
| China | NINGBO | 30-35 | $3408 | $4406 |
| China | SHANGHAI | 30-35 | $3408 | $4406 |
| China | QINGDAO | 30-35 | $3408 | $4406 |
Prices are approximate. To find out the current cost on 22.10.2026, leave a request for calculation or contact us by phone.
If it is necessary to ship cargo during a period of shortage of capacity on ships or shortage of container equipment, the cost of transportation may be increased.
The rates do not include local fees on the departure and arrival sides (OTHC/booking/handling fee and other fees at the port/country of departure and DTHC & Release fee (Docs) at the port of discharge.
The rates do not include forwarding and filing a customs declaration at the port of Novorossiysk for 20/40 containers.
The full list of destinations and rates is available on the page prices.
Declarant-Rus offers organization of international container shipping of goods with delivery to the ports of Novorossiysk and St. Petersburg.
We work with all types of containers — 20-foot, 40-foot and specialized. We provide logistics, customs clearance, insurance and cargo tracking at all stages.
The goods are delivered from countries with high foreign trade turnover with Russia: India, China, Turkey, UAE, Iran, Egypt, USA, Israel, etc. Our company acts as a single operator of the entire chain of transportation and clearance.
Global reach: Ports of departure — Asia, Middle East, USA, Europe
Cost-effective: sea shipping is cheaper than air and often more advantageous than by road
Suitable for different types of cargo: dry, temperature-sensitive, dangerous
Route reliability: stable ship schedules
Turnkey customs clearance and foreign economic activity: without the client’s participation
Stages of transportation organization
Receiving the request with the cargo parameters
Choosing the optimal route and fare
Booking the container and space on a ship
Preparation of shipping documents (BL, invoice, packing list)
Customs clearance in the Russian Federation (as a representative)
Cargo acceptance in Novorossiysk or St. Petersburg
Organization of container pickup from the port, with paperwork and delivery to the warehouse
Types of containers
- 20’ and 40’ standard — universal for most products
- Refrigerated — for transportation of perishable goods (medicines, foodstuffs)
- Open Top — for cargo loaded from the top (equipment, machinery)
- Flat Rack — for oversized cargo (machines, industrial equipment)
- Tank containers — for liquid chemicals, oils, alcohols, etc.
You don’t know which route is optimal for your cargo?
You can clarify all the information you are interested in by contacting us at 8 (800) 700-70-41, +7 (861)730-70-88 or by sending a request by e-mail: info@declarant-rus.ru
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Additional services
Declarant-Rus offers its clients not only container shipping, but also a full range of related operations
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Freight-forwarding in the ports of Novorossiysk and St. Petersburg: paperwork, receipt of bills of lading, interaction with shipping lines and temporary storage warehouses
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Container pickup from terminals: prompt delivery of transport for unloading, delivery to the consignee’s warehouse
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Outsourcing of foreign economic activity: if necessary, we act as a technical importer, the cargo being cleared by us as a consignee
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Payment of port and warehouse fees for the customer: no extra charges, according to official tariffs
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Warehouse handling and reloading: unloading, palletizing, reloading into trucks
Frequently asked questions
Invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificates, export declaration.
Foodstuffs, machinery, building materials, auto parts, textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, etc.
It depends on the destination, type of container, urgency, conditions, and the services included.
Yes, as a customs representative, we file declarations, calculate customs duties and support clearance until release.
Yes, if necessary, we will arrange delivery from the shipper to your warehouse in the Russian Federation.