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Sea Freight From India To Australia:

Looking to ship goods internationally? Our sea freight from India to Australia service combines affordability, reliability, and end-to-end visibility. Whether you’re importing electronics, textiles, or industrial machinery, DTDC Australia ensures your cargo moves smoothly across oceans—and into your warehouse.

Sea Freight from India to Australia

Looking to ship goods internationally? Our sea freight from India to Australia service combines affordability, reliability, and end-to-end visibility. Whether you’re importing electronics, textiles, or industrial machinery, DTDC Australia ensures your cargo moves smoothly across oceans—and into your warehouse.

Why Choose DTDC’s Sea Freight India to Australia Service?

Transparent Sea Freight Charges:

1. From $3.50 per kg (minimum 3 CBM)
2. $195 for up to 30 kg per box, then $85 for each additional 30 kg per box
3. Documentation fee: $150 per booking

Flexible Options (FCL & LCL):

Ship full containers (FCL) or share space (LCL) based on volume and budget.

Door-to-Door Convenience:

Inland pickup in Mumbai, Chennai, or Kolkata; final delivery in Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth. what we do is pick your boxes from your door and transport it to the port (airport or sea port) and from there it delivers to the destined country.

Expert Customs Clearance:

In-house team handles all documentation and duties.

Real-Time Tracking & Support:

Stay updated with live vessel positions, port departure, customs release, and final delivery.

Our Sea Freight Services

Our Sea Freight Services to India

Full Container Load (FCL)

Ideal for large volumes: exclusive use of a 20 ft or 40 ft container.

Benefits:

Faster transit, lower per-unit cost, enhanced security

Transit Time:

30–35 days to Australian east-coast ports

Less than Container Load (LCL)

Perfect for smaller consignments; you pay only for space used.

Benefits:

Cost-effective, flexible scheduling

Transit Time:

35–40 days with consolidated loading

Sea Freight to India

Typical Sea Freight Rates & Fees

Charge Component Rate / Fee
Base freight (per kg, min 3 CBM) From $3.50 AUD/kg
Box rate (up to 30 kg) $195 AUD first 30 kg
Box rate (each additional 30 kg) $85 AUD per 30 kg increment
Documentation fee $150 AUD per booking
Final sea freight rates from India to Australia may vary by season, volume, and exact origin/destination ports.

Who We Serve: Exporters from India to Australia

At DTDC Australia, we understand that a wide range of Indian businesses rely on reliable sea freight from India to Australia to reach new markets down under. Whether you’re a large manufacturer or a growing e-commerce brand, our tailored sea-freight solutions let you focus on your core business—while we handle the heavy lifting.

Key Industries We Support

Textiles & Garments

From everyday apparel and fashion labels to home textiles, our consolidated LCL services and full-container FCL options help clothing exporters get their garments to Australian retailers on time and in perfect condition.

Electronics & Components

Precision matters when shipping consumer electronics, computer parts, or automotive modules. Our temperature-controlled and secure-seal container options ensure sensitive electronics arrive safely at Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth ports.

Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Products

Compliance with strict import regulations is non-negotiable in the pharmaceutical industry. Our customs-clearance experts manage all paperwork and coordinate refrigerated (reefer) containers for medicines, supplements, and medical devices.

Agricultural Commodities & Food Items

From basmati rice and spices to frozen seafood, we partner with exporters of perishable and non-perishable food products. Benefit from our network of temperature-monitored containers and timely customs processing to keep your goods fresh.

Handicrafts, Jewelry & Home Décor

Showcase India’s rich heritage—from handcrafted jewelry to artisanal décor—by shipping via our LCL consolidations. Small consignments enjoy cost-effective rates and meticulous handling.

Ecommerce & Online Retailers: Seamless Sea Freight Solutions

The booming ecommerce market in India is opening doors to Australian consumers—whether you sell handcrafted goods on Etsy, electronics on Amazon, or fashion on your own Shopify store. DTDC Australia’s sea freight from India to Australia services are specifically tailored to meet the unique demands of ecommerce businesses:

Flexible Volume Options:

LCL Consolidation:

Ship smaller batches cost-effectively without waiting to fill an entire container.

FCL Discounts:

Grow your online store? Benefit from lower per-unit costs when you move larger volumes in full-container loads.

Integrated Fulfillment & Warehousing:

Cross-Docking Services:

Goods arrive at our Australian warehouse, get sorted, and are dispatched directly to your customer—no extra handling.

Inventory Management:

Scale up or down with on-demand storage solutions close to major metros: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.

Ecommerce Platform Support:

Direct integrations with leading platforms

Direct integrations with leading platforms (Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon FBA) enable automated shipping label generation and status updates.

Custom Packaging Solutions:

Branded cartons, polybags, and kitting options ensure your products arrive in perfect condition and on-brand.

End-Customer Tracking & Notifications:

Real-time tracking links can be pushed directly to your ecommerce platform or your customers via email/SMS.

Proactive alerts on customs clearance and delivery status reduce customer inquiries and increase satisfaction.

Cost-Effective Returns Management:

Simplify international returns with our reverse-logistics LCL services—ideal for handling small batches of returned goods.

Consolidated return shipments help you maintain healthy margins and a great customer experience.

Routes & Ports We Serve

Major India → Australia Sea-Freight Routes
Origin Port (India) Destination Port (Australia) Route Code
JNPT (Nhava Sheva) Port of Sydney MHJ-SYD
Chennai Port Port of Melbourne MCT-MEL
Kolkata Port Port of Brisbane KOL-BNE
Mundra Port Port of Fremantle MUN-FRE
Final sea freight rates from India to Australia may vary by season, volume, and exact origin/destination ports.

Key Service Highlights

JNPT → Sydney (NHJ-SYD)

Daily consolidations, customs-cleared in 2–3 days

Chennai → Melbourne (MCT-MEL)

Weekly sailings, temperature-controlled options

Kolkata → Brisbane (KOL-BNE)

Bi-weekly departures, ideal for garments & electronics

Mundra → Fremantle (MUN-FRE)

Fast transit, reefers and project cargo

How It Works

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Request a Quote

Submit shipment details (dimensions, weight, origin, destination).
Receive a tailored estimate of sea freight charges from India to Australia within 24 hours.
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Book Your Shipment

Confirm booking and container pickup.
We coordinate ports, carriers, and customs.

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Ocean Transit & Tracking

Cargo moves under our vetted shipping lines.
Live tracking via our portal.

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Customs Clearance & Delivery

We handle duties, inspections, and paperwork.
Door-to-door delivery to your facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

A: Seasonal demand, fuel surcharges, container availability, and port congestion all influence pricing.
A: Yes—our in-house team prepares documents, pays duties, and ensures compliance.
A: Absolutely. We offer specialized containers (reefers, ventilated, IMO-approved).
A: Fill out our Quick Quote Form or email sea-freight@dtcaustralia.com.au

Phone
1300 658 775

Location
Unit 9/10 Ferngrove Place Chester Hill, NSW 2162

Email
sales@dtdcaustralia.com.au