Ship a container to Malta
Container shipping services to Malta offering the most reliable Ocean freight with the cheapest shipping rates to Malta with a faster transit time to ship a 20ft container or a, 40ft container to the major ports in Malta.
Shipping a container to Malta has never been easier than with BR LOGISTICS COMPANY, which provides the most reliable container shipping service to Malta.
Ship a container to Malta
Ship a container to the major ports in Malta: Port of Valleta, Port of Marsaxlokk
How much does it cost to ship a container to Malta?
- Shipping a container to Malta varies in cost, with the average price ranging from $1,150 to $4,850 US Dollars.
- The timeline for shipping a full container to Malta can differ based on the container’s size (20ft or 40ft) and the chosen route. For a detailed quote tailored to your specific shipping needs to Malta’s major container ports, reaching out to our quotation team is recommended. They can provide you with a comprehensive rate and further assistance tailored to your shipping requirements.
How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Malta?
The cost to ship a 20ft container to Austria typically ranges from $1,150 to $3,250, with the shipping timeline varying based on the selected route. The exact duration and cost can depend on several factors, including the departure port, the shipping company, and current logistics dynamics. For precise and up-to-date information tailored to your specific shipment, consulting with our quotation team is advisable.
How much does it cost to ship a 40ft container to Malta?
Shipping a 40ft container to Malta falls within an average price range of $2,150 to $4,850, with the exact shipping timeline varying based on the chosen route. This variance is due to factors such as the point of origin, shipping line schedules, and current demand for shipping services. For specific details regarding your shipment, including a comprehensive rate and timeline estimate, it’s recommended to consult directly with our quotation team.
Historical ocean freight rates to ship a container to Malta:
Will ocean freight rates go down to ship to Malta in 2024?, Yes the rates slowly began falling in the first quarter of 2024 and are expected to continue to drop, little by little. You calculate the ocean freight rate based on oil prices (BAF), cargo dimensions, weight, port of export, port of destination, and season congestion. The following annual chart is showing the prices and costs for the year 2024 for average maritime freight to send containers to Malta.
These prices do not include additional or unforeseen costs that may be added during the course of your reservation or shipment itself. These are not the current or final price to ship your container, please request a rate for an updated price.
How long does it take to ship a container to Malta?
The average transit time to ship a container to Malta is from 2 weeks to 6 weeks.
Estimated transit time to ship a container to Malta:
The average transit times and sailing schedule to ship your container to Malta from the major ports in the world as from the United States ports, Europen ports, and Asian ports.
| Continent of origin | Country of origin | Port of origin | Port of destination | Transit time (days) | 20DV FCL 40HQ FCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Spain | Barcelona | Port of Valletta | 25 | 2300€ |
| Europe | Spain | Valencia | Port of Valletta | 22 | 2050€ |
| Europe | Spain | Algeciras | Port of Valletta | 18 | 1900€ |
| Europe | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Port of Valletta | 2 | 500€ |
| North America | United States | New York | Port of Valletta | 20 | $2600 |
| North America | United States | Miami | Port of Valletta | 25 | $2900 |
| North America | United States | Los Angeles | Port of Valletta | 40 | $4900 |
| North America | United States | Houston TX | Port of Valletta | 35 | $3900 |
| Asia | China | Shanghai | Port of Valletta | 40 | $2900 |
| Asia | China | Guangzhou | Port of Valletta | 35 | $2300 |
| Asia | China | Shenzhen | Port of Valletta | 35 | $2300 |
| Asia | China | Hong Kong | Port of Valletta | 35 | $2300 |
Shortest transit time to ship a container to Malta:
Discover the fastest shipping routes to Malta for your container needs. The journey from New York, United States, to the Port of Valletta, Malta, leads with an impressive average transit time of 20-25 days. Following closely, the route from Valencia, Spain, to Malta’s major ports offers a swift delivery within 30-35 days. Choose these expedited options for efficient and timely shipping to Malta.
Longest transit times to ship a container to Malta:
Planning shipments to Malta requires understanding the longer transit times from global ports. Shipping from the Port of Shanghai, China, to Malta has one of the lengthiest estimated transit times, ranging between 40 and 42 days. Similarly, containers from the Port of Los Angeles, USA, to Malta also experience extended delivery times, averaging around 40 days. These insights are crucial for those needing to manage expectations and schedule planning for shipments to Malta.
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Malta?
How much does it cost to ship a container from USA to Malta?, the average price to ship a container from the United States to Malta is from $2850 to $4850 US Dollars.
Container shipping rates from USA to Malta
These are the average prices to ship a container from the United States to Malta with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in the United States to Malta for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Malta.
| Container shipping service to Malta | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Malta: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Boston to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from New York to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from New Jersey to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Norfolk to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Baltimore to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Charleston to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Savannah to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Brunswick to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Jacksonville to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Miami to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Houston Texas to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Galveston to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Freeport Texas to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from California to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Tacoma to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Washington to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Halifax to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: $2900 20FT average price from: $4900 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from USA to Malta?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from the United States to Malta, the average transit time to ship a container from the USA to Malta is from 18 to 25 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Malta?
How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Malta?, the average price to ship a container from Spain to Malta is from 1150€ to 2500€ Euros.
Container shipping rates from Spain to Malta
These are the average prices to ship a container from Spain to Malta with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in Spain to Malta for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Malta.
| Container shipping service to Malta | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Malta: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Valencia to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Barcelona a Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Málaga to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Vigo to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Bilbao to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Santander to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Madrid to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Canary Islands to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average price from: €1150 20FT average price from: €2500 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from Spain to Malta?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from Spain to Malta, the average transit time to ship a container from Spain to Malta is from 25 to 35 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from Europe to Malta?
How much does it cost to ship a container from Europe to Malta?, the average price to ship a container from Europe to Malta is from 450€ to 3500€ Euros.
Container shipping rates from Europe to Malta
These are the average prices to ship a container from Europe to Malta with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in Europe to Malta for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Malta.
| Container shipping service to Malta | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Malta: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Belgium to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €500 20FT average prices from: €700 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Germany to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €500 20FT average prices from: €700 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Spain to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €1200 20FT average prices from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from France to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €700 20FT average prices from: €900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Portugal to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €1200 20FT average prices from: €2550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Italy to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €2550 20FT average prices from: €3550 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Switzerland to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €700 20FT average prices from: €1050 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from United Kingdom to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €700 20FT average prices from: €900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from The Canary Islands to Malta. | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: €1200 20FT average prices from: €2550 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from Europe to Malta?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from Europe to Malta, the average transit time to ship a container from Europe to Malta is from 2 days to 25 days.
How much does it cost to ship a container from China to Malta?
How much does it cost to ship a container from China to Malta?, the average price to ship a container from China to Malta is from $1550 to $3850 US Dollars.
Container shipping rates from China to Malta
These are the average prices to ship a container from China to Malta with the cheapest rates for loading and shipping containers from the major ports in China to Malta for 20ft and 40ft containers (FCL) with all types of cargo such as: commercial cargo, vehicles, or personal effects for international shipments to Malta.
| Container shipping service to Malta | Type of container | Ocean freight rates to Malta: |
|---|---|---|
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Shanghai to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Qingdao to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Shenzhen to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Tianjin to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Ningbo to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Hong Kong to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
| How much does it cost to ship a container from Guangzhou to Malta | 20 foot container FCL 40 foot container FCL |
average prices from: $1600 20FT average prices from: $3900 40FT |
How long does it take to ship a container from China to Malta?
Estimated transit time to ship a container from the China to Malta, the average transit time to ship a container from China to Malta is from 25 to 42 days.
Price factor to ship a container to Malta:
The price of shipping a container to Malta is influenced by various factors, making each quote unique. These factors include:
- Type of Sea Container: The cost varies significantly based on whether you opt for a standard container, a refrigerated option, or a special container for oversized cargo.
- Fuel Price (BAF): Bunker Adjustment Factor, or fuel surcharge, fluctuates with global oil prices, affecting overall shipping costs.
- Dimensions and Weight of Cargo: Larger and heavier shipments typically incur higher shipping costs due to the increased space they occupy and the added weight.
- Shipping Company or Steamship Line: Different carriers have varying pricing structures, reflecting their service levels, container availability, and additional offered services.
- Destination Port in Malta: Charges can vary from one port to another based on local tariffs, handling fees, and accessibility.
- Location of Your Cargo: The cost to ship from the cargo’s origin to Malta can differ greatly, especially if originating from a distant location or requiring complex logistics.
- Shipping Route: Direct routes are generally more cost-effective than those requiring transshipment, although availability may affect this choice.
A precise cost estimate for shipping your container to Malta necessitates detailed information on these factors. By providing specifics about your shipment, freight forwarders can tailor a shipping solution that meets your requirements and budget constraints accurately.
Only once we have that information we will be able to more accurately estimate the costs to ship your container to Malta from any port in the world.
Online container shipping rate calculator to Malta from overseas:
With BR LOGISTICS COMPANY and our ocean freight calculator you can request a rate online, we made over 10000 rates per year to ship containers to Malta. Get the most updated container prices from many carriers using the get a quote request.
How to export a container to Malta?
To export and then import a container to Malta via sea containers begins with an ocean freight cost of between $450 USD to $4850 USD for shipment from the port of export to the port of import in Malta, plus import fees from Malta customs that are applied on the import of goods to be imported into Malta, which will be an average of 1.84% to 11% tariffs + 18% European customs VAT, calculated on the cost, insurance and freight value (CIF), to pay import taxes in Malta. You are exempt from paying these tariffs or a lesser amount will be paid, when the importer apply for a trade agreement in Malta when it is established by some Malta regulations for imports without taxes to Malta. Likewise, everything must be effectively paid to Customs + other expenses not invoiced with the ocean freight or customs fee to carry out the container from the port of import, as the local port charges to import all kinds of general cargo to Malta.
Can i import cargo via container to Malta?
Yes, importing a container filled with commercial merchandise, vehicles, or personal belongings to Malta from the United States, Spain, other European countries, or China is completely feasible. The key to a successful import lies in ensuring your cargo complies with the import standards set by Malta Customs. Meeting these requirements is essential for your goods to smoothly undergo the importation and nationalization process in Malta.
What documents are needed for customs in Malta?
The requirements to import into Malta are to present the commercial invoice translated into English and the detailed packing list, which must indicate the details of the quantity, the type of product and the shipment location, and then provide the following documents to Customs in Malta:
Imports must have the following documentation:
- Bill of lading manifest, which is used for the import, release, and tax purposes.
- Tax Identification Number in Malta
- Location of the tariff subheading, and commodity
- Registration as a importer in Malta
- Malta Customs Value Declaration
- Debt free in Malta
- Moving Inventory to Malta(original)
- Have a trade or company patent in Malta that must indicate that you are dedicated to importing.
- Phytosanitary Export Certificate from the country of origin (simple copy)
- Demonstrate economic solvency in Malta
- Establish the terms of the Incoterms agreement for importation.
- Find a good customs broker in Malta
- Shipping company’s original bill of lading, sea waybill or airwaybill
- Packing list
- Commercial invoice
- Combined Certificate of Value and Origin (CCVO)
- Power of attorney that authorizes your customs broker to clear de import for you with Malta Customs.
If you need more information to ship a container to Malta you can contact BR LOGISTICS USA o BR LOGISTICS EUROPE
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Tel: +12012015020 USA
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Email: info@brlogistics.net
Taxes and duties to import into Malta:
Importing goods to Malta from abroad, including the United States, China, or other Asian countries, involves navigating specific tariffs and taxes. Upon arrival, Malta Customs applies ad valorem duties ranging from 1.84% to 11%, based on the CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) value of your container’s cargo. In addition, an 18% Value Added Tax (VAT) is levied on the total import price, adhering to the CIF Incoterm, plus any customs duties.
However, imports originating from the European Union or countries with an EUR1 agreement may be eligible for exemptions or reduced tariffs, thanks to international agreements, potentially lowering the overall tax burden. This arrangement encourages trade by allowing importers to benefit from more favorable tax treatments under specific conditions.
Import fees in Malta:
Most goods imported into Malta are subject to duty and Taxes, the rates vary, depending on the type of the product you want to import to Malta that are subject to the following rates:
Tariff rates and duties from 1.84 % to 11% + VAT 18%
How to ship a container to Malta?
The first step in shipping a container to Malta is to follow the step-by-step guide to shipping a container to Malta from the United States, the European Union, Spain, or China and provide your carrier or freight forwarder with the full details to ship your container to Malta.
Step-by-step guide to shipping a container to Malta:
Follow these steps to ensure a smooth shipping process for your container to Malta:
Identify Shipping Companies: Search for companies specializing in container transport to Malta.
Obtain Shipping Quotes: Request detailed quotes for container shipment to Malta.
Choose Your Container: Decide between a 20ft or 40ft sea container based on your shipment needs.
Provide Documentation: Submit necessary documents for booking your shipment.
Prepare for Export: Load your goods and complete customs export procedures.
Pay Freight and Port Charges: Cover all necessary fees to the freight forwarder or shipping company.
Coordinate with Customs Broker: Send the bill of lading to your customs broker in Malta for import clearance.
Major Ports in Malta for shipping and importing cargo in containers
The Below list of ports are the best ones for shipping and importing cargo in sea containers to Malta, these are the most important port terminals in Malta for the importation of containerized cargo internationally.
Port of Marsaxlokk
Address: Freeport Centre
Kalafrana BBG 3011
Malta
Coordinates: 35° 49' 34" N 14° 32' 45" E
Port of Valletta
Address:Marina Pinto
Valletta VLT 01
Malta
Coordinates: 35° 53' 43" N 14° 30' 43" E
What are the advantages of shipping containers to export your cargo to Malta?
Exporting cargo to Valletta through container shipping offers numerous benefits. Understanding these advantages can help businesses and individuals make informed decisions for their international shipping needs:
- Competitive Ocean Freight Rates: Container shipping provides cost-effective solutions compared to other modes of transport.
- Versatility in Cargo: Almost any transportable goods can be shipped, offering flexibility for various types of cargo.
- Ample Storage Capacity: Containers offer significant storage space, making them ideal for large shipments.
- Weather Protection: Containers are designed to protect shipments from adverse weather conditions during transit.
- Global Reach: The widespread network of container ports worldwide ensures more international shipping options.
- Streamlined Export and Import Procedures in Malta: Malta’s efficient customs processes facilitate smoother shipping operations.
- Flexible Scheduling: With frequent trips and various schedule options, including transhipments, it’s easier to plan your shipments.
- Rapid Shipping Speeds: Selecting optimal sea shipping routes to Malta can significantly reduce transit times.
- Higher Weight Limits Compared to Air Transport: Containers allow for heavier shipments, providing an advantage over air freight.
- Enhanced Cargo Security: The sturdy design of maritime containers offers superior protection for your cargo.
Top 10 best shipping routes to ship containers to Malta
In BR LOGISTICS company we offer many options of routes to ship containers to Malta from Spain, the United States, Europe, and China. The following are the 10 most popular busiest shipping routes to the major container port in Malta used by exporters and importers around the world.
| International origin port | Destination port in Malta |
|---|---|
| Port of New York | Port of destination: Marsaxlokk; Port Code: MTMAR |
| Port of Baltimore | Port of destination: Valleta; Port Code: MTMLA |
| Port of Savannah | Port of destination: Marsaxlokk; Port Code: MTMAR |
| Port of Miami | Port of destination: Valleta; Port Code: MTMLA |
| Port of Houston | Port of destination: Marsaxlokk; Port Code: MTMAR |
| Port of Los Angeles | Port of destination: Valleta; Port Code: MTMLA |
| Port of Shanghai | Port of destination: Marsaxlokk; Port Code: MTMAR |
| Port of Shenzhen | Port of destination: Valleta; Port Code: MTMLA |
| Port of Guangzhou | Port of destination: Marsaxlokk; Port Code: MTMAR |
| Port of Hong Kong | Port of destination: Valleta; Port Code: MTMLA |
Best Shipping Companies to Ship Containers to Malta:
BR LOGISTICS stands out for offering the most reliable and cost-effective ocean shipping services to Malta. Catering to a wide range of shipping needs, we ensure a seamless balance between speed and affordability in international container transportation.
For those looking to send containers to Malta, here’s a list of leading international shipping companies that provide a perfect mix of fast and economical services:
- Maersk Line: A global leader in shipping, known for its extensive network and reliable services.
- Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC): Offers competitive rates and a broad service portfolio for worldwide container shipping.
- COSCO Group: A key player in international shipping with a strong presence in major trade lanes.
- CMA CGM Group: Renowned for its innovative shipping solutions and global reach.
- Hapag-Lloyd: Delivers top-notch container shipping services with a focus on customer satisfaction.
- Ocean Network Express (ONE): Known for its vibrant container fleet and efficient shipping routes.
- Evergreen Marine: Offers comprehensive global shipping services with an emphasis on environmental sustainability.
- Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation: Prioritizes customer-centric services and operational excellence.
- Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL): Distinguished by its advanced technology and global container transport solutions.
- Zim Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM): Focuses on tailor-made shipping services, enhancing the customer shipping experience.
How to ship hazardous dangerous goods in containers to Malta?
Shipping hazardous goods to Malta efficiently requires understanding and complying with specific regulations. Begin by acquainting yourself with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code alongside Malta’s specific import requirements. Key documentation such as the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and the Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD) is essential. It’s crucial to select a shipping carrier or freight forwarder with expertise in hazardous goods to ensure compliance and safety. Adhering to special packing guidelines and proper labeling according to IMDG standards is mandatory. Finally, ensure all legal and safety standards are met to facilitate a smooth transport process to Malta
List of steps to follow to send a container with dangerous goods (IMO-Hazmat) to Malta:
- Inform the Shipping Company: Clearly communicate the type of IMO-Hazmat cargo you plan to ship to Malta, detailing the specific goods.
- Condition Check: Ensure the IMO cargo is in suitable condition for safe loading onto the ship.
- Proper Labeling: Affix the appropriate IMO labels prominently on all sides of the container to indicate hazardous materials.
- Shipping Company Confirmation: Verify with the shipping company that your IMO container will be accepted for entry into Malta.
- Booking: Secure a booking with the shipping company for sending your IMO container to Malta.
- MSDS Provision: The shipper or exporter must supply the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for the cargo, confirming hazardous material parameters.
- Customs Notification: The consignor or importer must inform Maltan Customs of the incoming IMO container to ensure compliance with import regulations.
What is an IMO shipment?
An IMO shipment to Malta involves the transport of dangerous goods via container ships, airplanes, or land vehicles. The term “IMO” refers to the International Maritime Organization, highlighting the global standards set for the safe transportation of hazardous materials. These materials or products are classified as dangerous due to their potential risks to ship safety, environmental health, and public well-being during transport. Ensuring compliance with IMO regulations is crucial for safely conducting international trade of hazardous goods, whether by sea, air, or road, to protect all involved parties and the environment.
IMO types, classification of dangerous goods:
- Class 1. Explosives.
- Class 2. Gases.
- Class 3. Flammable liquids.
- Class 4. Flammable solids.
- Class 5. Oxidizers and organic peroxides.
- Class 6. Toxic.
- Class 7. Radioactive material.
- Class 8. Corrosive.
- Class 9. Miscellaneous dangerous objects
Conclusion of ship a container to Malta:
While shipping a container to Malta might initially appear daunting, equipped with proper knowledge and the right shipping partner, the process can be streamlined and stress-free. Familiarizing yourself with the essential aspects of container transportation and selecting a dependable service provider are key steps to successfully importing a cost-effective and high-quality vehicle to Malta. This ensures a seamless transition, turning what could be a complex endeavor into a straightforward, efficient experience.
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