SEA FREIGHT SHIPPING FIJI

SEA FREIGHT TO FIJI

“SHIPPING CONTAINERS FROM AUSTRALIA TO FIJI”

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Thankyou for visiting our site. CargoMaster offers many years experience moving cargo to Fiji and surrounding islands. If you are thinking of moving and “Shipping from Australia to Fiji”. ask CargoMaster about self pack containers to Suva and Lautoka. CargoMaster is one of Australia’s most trusted Shipping companies to Fiji.

SEA FREIGHT to Suva

ABOUT FIJI:

Fiji is the Pacific Islands most populated nation. Fiji became an independent country in 1970 after nearly 100 years of British rule. A series of coups (1987, 2000 and 2006) slowed Fiji’s progress to its current parliamentary democracy under the 2013 Constitution of Fiji. Fiji’s 51-seat unicameral parliament will be expanded to 55 seats following the 2022-2023 electionThe Republic of Fiji, as it is correctly known is an archipelago of approx. 322 islands, with an Exclusive Economic Zone of 1.26 million square kilometres. Fiji has a population of about 900,000 people. Fiji’s major languages are English, Fijian and Hindi, and its major religions are Christianity, Hinduism and Islam.

Australia and Fiji share a strong and enduring working relationship, The Partnership is broad-ranging and comprehensive and builds on the already strong foundations in the Fiji-Australia relationship. It has paved the way for deeper security, economic and people-to-people links between both countries. It also commits Australia and Fiji to strengthening bilateral political cooperation.

On 25 May 2022, in her first week as Foreign Minister, Senator the Hon. Penny Wong travelled to Fiji, demonstrating the importance Australia places on our relationship with Fiji.

The capital of Fiji is Suva, the main international seaport is also Suva the second largest is Lautoka. Suva handles approx. 90 per cent of Fiji’s import cargo. Suva is a busy commercial deepwater port.

Fiji is renowned world-wide for its white sandy beaches, great weather and friendly people. Fiji is the pacific islands most popular tourist destination. well known

The Port Of Suva is Fiji’s main port. Fiji would be considered a Freight Hub” for the south pacific islands, especially from New Zealand and Australia. The port of Suva is a Deepwater port meaning it can handle large commercial container vessels. Suva Port boasts superior Port infrastructure too its South Pacific neighbors.

 

SHIPPING CONTAINERS TO LAUTOKA

SHIPPING TO FIJI

SHIPPING CONTAINER DIMENSIONS

20 ft Standard Dry (8’6″ x 8′ x 20′)

20 ft Standard Container Measurements

Weight: 4500lbs
Max Gross Weight: 66,139lbs

Interior Dimensions:

Length: 19′ 5″
Width: 7′ 8-⅛”
Height: 7′ 9-⅝”

Door Opening:

Width: 7’ 8-½”
Height: 7’ 5-¾”

40 ft Standard Dry (8’6″ x 8′ x 40′)

40 ft Standard Container Measurements

Weight: 8500lbs
Max Gross Weight: 66,139lbs

Interior Dimensions:

Length: 39′ ⅜”
Width: 7′ 8-⅛”
Height: 7′ 9-⅝”

Door Opening:

Width: 7’ 8-½”
Height: 7’ 5-¾”

40 ft High Cube (9’6″ x 8′ x 40′)

40 ft High Cube Container Measurements

Weight: 8750 lbs
Max Gross Weight: 68,008lb

Interior Dimensions:

Length: 39′ 4”
Width: 7′ 7”
Height: 8′ 9″

Door Opening:

Width: 7’ 8″‘
Height: 8’ 5”

 

BREAK BULK, OUT OF GUAGE AND PROJECT SHIPPING FIJI:

CargoMaster offers weekly services for break bulk shipping and shipping large items overseas. These types of services vary greatly between shipment , this area of international shipping should be left to only a few true Australian heavy shipping specialists with many years’ experience (like CargoMaster with 35 years transportation experience) Once again, you need to be very careful when choosing a international freight forwarders to handle the shipping of heavy items overseas this is a specialised transportation mode .choosing the wrong freight forwarder could be devastating and cost you heaps of money (there are plenty of stories of freight forwarders failing when it comes to shipping heavy machinery overseas.! The bottom line is Call CargoMaster if you need to ship heavy equipment from Sydney!

20ft flat rack dimensions

Dimensions of 20ft flat rack container
Internal length 5.94 m / 19.5 ft
Internal width 2.35 m / 7.7 ft
Internal height 2.35 m / 7.7 ft
Tare weight 2,360 kg / 5,203.8 lbs
Payload capacity 30,140 kg / 66,458.7 lbs
Cubic capacity 32.7 m³ / 1,154.3 cu ft

 

40ft flat rack dimensions

40ft flat rack dimensions

Measurement of 40ft flat rack container
Internal length 12.13 m / 39.8 ft
Internal width 2.40 m / 7.9 ft
Internal height 2.14 m / 7 ft
Tare weight 5,000 kg / 11,025 lbs
Payload capacity 40,000 kg / 88,200 lbs
Cubic capacity 62.2 m³ / 2,195.7 cu ft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAILING SCHEDULE AUSTRALIA TO FIJI (SUVA AND LAUTOKA)


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SEA FREIGHT TO SUVA

SHIPPING TIMES FROM AUSTRALIA TO FIJI  

  • Sydney to Suva: 18 Days
  • Sydney to Lautoka: 16 Days
  • Melbourne to Suva: 21 Days
  • Melbourne to Lautoka: 19 Days
  • Brisbane to Suva: 16 Days
  • Brisbane to Lautoka: 18 Days
  • Fremantle (Perth) to Suva: 32 Days
  • Fremantle (Perth) to Lautoka: 34 Days
  • Adelaide to Suva: 24 Days
  • Adelaide to Lautoka: 26 Days
  • Hobart/Launceston to Suva: 26 Days
  • Hobart/Launceston to Lautoka: 28 Days
  • Townsville to Suva: 18 Days
  • Townsville to Lautoka: 20 Days
  • Darwin to Suva: 31 Days
  • Darwin to Lautoka: 33 Days

PORT OF SUVA

FIJI CUSTOMS AUTHORITY

SHIPPING CONTAINERS TO LAUTOKA

 

Typical Questions Callers Ask CargoMaster about Shipping to Fiji

“How much does it cost to ship a shipping container to Fiji”

“The cost of a shipping container will vary depending on what you want to ship and how you want to ship it. The origin in Australia will also be a factor in the cost of a shipping container to Fiji. For larger loads 20 and 40’ containers are available. If you have a smaller shipment LCL shipping (less than a container load would be your best option. The cost per cubic meter is a lot cheaper if you ship in a container (cost for cubic meter) a 20’ shipping container is holds roughly 30 cubic meters and a 40’, 60 cubic meters”

“How much does it cost to ship a 20’ container to Fiji”

“Cost of shipping 20’ and 40’ containers from Australia to Fiji varies according to the origin in Australia. Call CargoMaster for Australia’s best shipping container rates to Fiji?

“Can I send a parcel from Australia to Fiji”

“Yes of course you can, depending on the size of your parcel and the weight and where you Are sending from in Australia. Call CargoMaster, if CargoMaster cannot help they will direct you to the most suitable carrier for your goods”

“ Can I send a car to Fiji”

“ Yes you can but there are customs rules and regulations you will need to follow, see below about importing cars into Fiji, from Australia, New Zealand, The USA and UK”

“ How much is customs duty in Fiji”

“Fiji duty and taxes will vary according to the goods you are i9mporting into Fiji. If you are relocating back to Fiji and you have personal effects it is unlikely you will need to pay duty. The best and safest way to find out about duty or taxes payable in Fiji is to call CargoMaster and get specific information”

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