FCL or LCL: when a full container costs less than a shared one
Above about 14 cubic meters, a full 20 ft box is often cheaper than LCL. Here is how to run the numbers for your…
Trucks, containers and warehouse space from one Chicago team. One coordinator runs your load from the quote to the invoice.
Tell us what you ship and where it goes. We send a full price within one business day.
Pick the mode that fits your cargo, budget and date. Mix them on one booking and get one invoice for the whole trip.
Full and shared containers on 40+ carriers.
Next flight out for cargo that cannot wait.
Full and part truckloads across North America.
Store, pick, pack and ship from six hubs.
Many brokers sell space and pass your cargo on. We run the whole trip with our own people, so there is always someone who knows your load.
One named coordinator, from quote to invoice
A new agent on every call
Licensed brokers on our own staff
Passed to an outside broker
A person answers the phone, day or night
Phone menus and call centers
Fuel, port and customs fees listed up front
Extra fees added after booking
Cover up to $250,000 per shipment
Carrier liability only
6 hubs on 4 continents, run by our team
Relies on other companies
Moving from another forwarder? We move your open bookings and papers for you.
Our own teams on 4 continents
With next-day last-mile delivery
Booked by one team
Your stock waits in our hubs, near the people who buy it. Our trucks and partner vans deliver it the next day in 60 metro areas.
How one furniture retailer stopped losing sales to late containers.
Casa Lumen Home sells furniture and lighting in stores across the U.S. We took over its freight from Asia at the start of 2025.
Three forwarders gave three different answers. Furniture came in late, and two new stores opened with empty floors.
One coordinator now plans every order. We book space early, clear customs before the ship arrives and truck each load straight to the store.
Containers moved in 2025
Missed store openings
Faster door to door, on average
Send the form and a real person prices your load. No account or contract needed.
Tell us the route, the load and your ready date.
A coordinator checks space, dates and costs.
Within one business day, with every fee on its own line.
It takes about two minutes. Fields marked with a star are required.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 by 1,200+ shippers in 2025. Here are three of them, in their own words.
“Peak season used to scare us. Now our coordinator books space in August, and our holiday stock lands with weeks to spare.”
Founder, Bramble & Co.
“A truck broke down outside Dayton at night. Shipvora had a new one there in three hours, and our line never stopped.”
Operations Director, Kestrel Motor Parts
“One invoice for ocean, customs and trucking. Our finance team closes the month two days sooner than before.”
Head of Supply Chain, Casa Lumen Home
Short reads on rates, customs and planning, written by our freight desk.
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Tell us what you ship and where it goes. We send a full price within one business day.