Indonesia has the largest economy in Southeast Asia and is one of the emerging market economies. Indonesia is an important and potential partner for Vietnam in Asian area with continously increased turnover over years. In 2021, total import and export turnover between the two countries reached more than 11 billion USD and increase to 12.8 billion USD in 2022. With the rapid and sustainable economic development between Indonesia and Vietnam, Vestal shipping is confident to be a leading transporter to bring to Vietnam’s companies the best service in exporting and importing commodity between Vietnam and Indonesia. How does Vestal shipping support your shipment?
I. INTRODUCTION SEA FREIGHT SERVICE FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA
With more than 20 experienced years in shipping multi- commodity such as computer, mobilephone, electric components, machinery and spare parts, filming equipment, seafood, garment and textiles with full service like inland trucking, customs clearance, export/import documents… Vestal shipping is proud to be a top logistics company specializing in providing cost-saving sea freight and on time schedules from Indonesia’s port like Jakarta, Surabaya, Samerang, Pontianak to Vietnam’s port like Cat Lai, Hai Phong, Danang, Caimep and reverse.
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II. SEA FREIGHT PRICE QUOTATION AND ESTIMATED SCHEDULE FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA
1.FCL SEA FREIGHT SERVICE FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA FOR 20’/40’
OCEAN FREIGHT FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA |
O/F (20/40’DC) |
WEEKLY SCHEDULE |
TRANSIT TIME |
Cat Lai port to Jakarta port |
180/320 USD |
TUE, WED, FRI, SUN |
3 days |
Cat Lai port to Surabaya port |
480/850 USD |
TUE, SAT, SUN |
4-5 days |
Cat Lai port to Pontianak port |
3450/6320 USD |
WED, FRI |
7 days |
Cat Lai port to Semarang port |
410/800 USD |
TUE, SUN |
7-10 days |
Hai Phong port to Jakarta port |
210/340 USD |
MON, THU, SUN |
3-4 days |
Hai Phong port to Surabaya port |
350/720 USD |
THU, SAT |
14 days |
Hai Phong port to Samerang port |
590/910 USD |
WED, SAT |
14 days |
Danang port to Jakarta port |
250/380 USD |
MON, SAT |
3-4 days |
2. LCL SEA FREIGHT SERVICE FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA
OCEAN FREIGHT FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA |
O/F (MIN 1 CBM) |
WEEKLY SCHEDULE |
TRANSIT TIME |
Cat Lai port to Jakarta port |
5 USD/CBM |
DAILY |
3 days |
Cat Lai port to Surabaya port |
12 USD/CBM |
TUE, SAT, SUN |
4-5 days |
Cat Lai port to Pontianak port |
90 USD/CBM |
WED, FRI |
7 days |
Cat Lai port to Semarang port |
11 USD/CBM |
TUE, SUN |
7-10 days |
Hai Phong port to Jakarta port |
7 USD/CBM |
MON, WED, SUN |
3-4 days |
Hai Phong port to Samerang port |
13 USD/CBM |
WED, SAT |
14 days |
Hai Phong port to Surabaya port |
10 USD/CBM |
THU, SAT |
14 days |
Danang port to Jakarta port |
10 USD/CBM |
WED, THU |
3-4 days |
Carrier: OOCL, PIL, EMC, MAERSK, APL, HAPAG LLOYD, SM LINE, COSCO, CMA, MSC
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III. OVERVIEW OF VIETNAM SEA PORTS: HOCHIMINH PORT, HAIPHONG PORT, DANANG PORT AND INDONESIA SEA PORTS: JAKARTA PORT, SURABAYA PORT, SEMARANG PORT, PONTIANAK PORT
1. Indonesia main international sea ports
- Jakarta port located at Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, is the biggest seaport in Indonesia and one of the biggest in the Java Sea region. It handles more than 50% of Indonesia’s trans-shipment cargo traffic with annual capacity for about 45 million tons of cargo and four million TEUs of containerized cargo.
- Surabaya port located at Surabaya, East Java, is the second busiest sea port in Indonesia. Because of its strategic position and the existence of surrounding advantageous hinterlands, the port constitutes the center of inter island shipping for Eastern Indonesia.
- Semarang port located in the central northern coast of Indonesia’s Java island is the country’s third largest port and handles liquid bulk, liquefied petroleum gas, containers and general cargo.
- Pontinak port lying in the delta of the Kapuas River, about 22 kilometers east of the river’s mouth to the Java Sea is the capital of the province of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. It has strong trade links with Malaysia and other ports in southeast Asia.
2. Viet Nam main international sea ports
- Cat Lai port is the biggest and most modern container port in Vietnam. It is linked to the National Highway No.1, the Inner and Outer Belt Highways, HCM – Long Thanh – Dau Giay Highway via the Inter-province Highway 25 which allows vehicles with loading capacity of up to 30 tons. Nowadays, this is the hub for export-import of goods in south Vietnam – the economic hub of the nation, which accounts for more than two-thirds of Vietnam’s economy.
- Hai Phong port is a port with the largest cargo throughput in the North of Vietnam. With a system of modern equipment and complete & safe infrastructure, Hai Phong port is always a convenient location, ensuring safety and suitable for transport purposes international commercial transactions.
- Da Nang port is a major port system located in Central Vietnam and lies at one end of the East–West Economic Corridor, an economic corridor connecting Vietnam with Laos, Thailand, and Burma. Despite the fact that the port’s infrastructure is not specifically designed to accommodate cruise ships, the number of large cruise ships docking at Danang Port has increased in recent years.
IV. SEA FREIGHT SERVICES BY VESTAL SHIPPING
1. FCL-Full Container Load from Vietnam to Indonesia and reverse
Vestal shipping has long year experience in handling all types of container: 20DC, 40DC, reefer container, flat container with international commercial service as below:
- Door to door service for FCL, trading according to EXW, FCA, DAP, DDP term that means shipment is transported from seller’s nominated address to buyer’s warhouse.
- Port to door service for FCL, trading according to FAS, FOB term that means shipment is transported from port of loading to buyer’s warehouse.
- Port to port service for FCL, trading according to FAS, FOB term excluded customs procedure, inland trucking that means shipment is transported from port of loading to port of discharge.
2. LCL-Less than container load from Vietnam to Indonesia and reverse
Vestal shipping has consolidation service with dimension from 1-16 CBM with multi-modes:
- Door to door service for LCL: trading according to EXW, FCA, DAP, DDP term that means shipment is transported from seller’s nominated address, gathered at container yard then delivered to buyer’s warehouse.
- Port to door service for LCL, trading according to FAS, FOB term that means shipment is transported from container yard to buyer’s warehouse.
- Port to port service for LCL, trading according to FAS, FOB term excluded customs procedure, inland trucking that means shipment is transported from port of loading to port of discharge.
V. TYPES OF CONTAINER – CONTAINER SPECIFICATION SEA FREIGHT SERVICE FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA
- Dry container with 20 feet (20DC), 40 feet(40DC), 45 feet(45GP) and Dry high cubes container 40HC: suitable for dry, non-oversized, non-perisable commodity.
Type |
Length(meter) |
Width(meter) |
Height(meter) |
Cube (m3) |
Container 20DC |
5.898 |
2.352 |
2.395 |
33.2 m3 |
Container 40DC |
12.032 |
2.35 |
2.392 |
67.6 m3 |
Container 45GP |
12.023 |
2.352 |
2.698 |
76.3 m3 |
Container 45HC |
13.556 |
2.340 |
2.597 |
83.0 m3 |
- Reffer container 20 feet (20RF), 40 feet (40RF): suitable for fresh and freezed commodity
Type |
Length(meter) |
Width(meter) |
Height (meter) |
Cube (m3) |
Container 20RF |
5.485 |
2.286 |
2.265 |
28.4 m3 |
Container40RF |
11.572 |
2.296 |
2.521 |
67.0 m3 |
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Open top container – Plat rack container – Tank container
VI. VESTAL SHIPPING’S TOP SERVICES
- Vietnam-Indonesia transportation by sea and reverse: all goods can be handled by Vestal shipping excepted prohibited commodity. Vestal shipping has transportation service with cost-saving sea freight and on time schedules from Indonesia port like Jakarta, Surabaya, Samerang, Pontianak to Vietnam’s port like Cat Lai, Hai Phong, Danang, Caimep and reverse for LCL and FCL mode.
- Customs procedures in Indonesia and Vietnam’s border: With Vestal shipping’s offices and branches spread of along Vietnam and Indonesia country, all your shipments are handled in the most convenient and fastest way.
- Other related services: export & import license, Certificate of Origin, Certificate of phytosanitary, Veterinary Certificate, Certificate of fumigation, Certificate of quality, Certificate of Comformity, Certificate of Food Hygiene and Safety.
VII. TOP COMMODITIES EXPORT & IMPORT FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA
1. EXPORT COMMODITIES
- Seafood – Coffee – Chemicals – Iron & steel – Garment and textiles
2. IMPORT COMMODITIES
- Electronic component – Iron & steel – Garment and textiles – Oil – Gemstone – Machinery and spare parts – Cereal – Frozen products
VIII. MUST-HAVE DOCUMENTS IN CUSTOMS CLEARANCE IN VIETNAM AND INDONESIA
- E-customs declaration – Conmercial Invoice – Sales Contract – Packing List – Bill of Lading – Certificate of Origin
- Other documents: Certification Origin, Fumigation, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), export license, import license…
IX. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO GET QUOTATION AND PROCEED SHIPPING
The information for quotation and handling provided by shipper
1. Full container Load-FCL, shipper need supply to Vestal shipping
- MSDS for gas/liquid/powder commodity
- Type of container
- Volume/Weight/Dimension
- Port of loading-POL/Port of discharge-POD
2. Less container load-LCL shipper need supply to Vestal shipping:
- MSDS for gas/liquid/powder commodity
- Volume/Weight/Dimension of carton
- Port of loading-POL/Port of discharge-POD
X. HANDLING PROCESS OF EXPORTING/IMPORTING COMMODITY FROM VIETNAM TO INDONESIA AND REVERSE
Step 1: Check information for commodity
- Check if the commodity is prohibited to export/import in Indonesia and Vietnam or not
- Check if the commodity is taxed or not
- Check whether the commodity have any special transport requirements or not
- Check if the commodity is oversized, liquid, dangerous or not
Step 2: Sign the contract, prepare the commodity for ready export
Seller and buyer need to sign a commercial contract, prepare quality, quantity and other specifications of commodity, pack and label them.
Step 3: Buy insurance for the commodity
The advantage of buying insurance for commodity is to reduce risks and losses in transportation.
Step 4: Booking
According to commercial contract, Incoterm, need clarify:
- Whether seller or buyer book space on vessel for shipment
- What is the mode of transportation optimized in cost-saving, time-saving like inland trucking, multiple transportation by air, sea, truck, rail
- Delivery conditions such as FOB, CFR, DDU, DDP …
Step 5: Customs procedures
It is obligate to make customs clearance for export import commodity. Following below steps:
- Customs declaration with the correct and detail charater of commodity
- Packing commodity orderly to be convenient for inspection
- Compliancing the custom’s decision
Step 6: On boarding
- Giving the carrier shipping instruction
- Knowing the time that commodity is carried on vessel by dispatcher
- Receiving bill of lading from carrier
Step 7: Payment
After seller gives buyer bill of landing, buyer must arrange payment according to payment term showed in commercial contract such as L/C, TTR, DP, DA, …
XI. THE NOTES OF TRANSPORTATION TO INDONESIA
- Checking to make sure the commodity is enough standard to be imported into Indonesia
- Checking export tax in Vietnam
- Making sure that Indonesia buyer has import license for commodities such as foodstuff, medicine, plant, live stock
- Completing Certificate of Origin-CO from Vietnam seller to be preferential tax by Indonesia buyer
- Having Certificate of phytosanitary for livestock and plant
- Having Certificate of fumigation for woody commodity
- Packing commodity firmly
- Choosing the trust Indonesia-Vietnam transpoter
XII. VESTAL SHIPPING IS ONE OF LEADING VIETNAM – INDONESIA TRANSPOTERS
Vestal shipping provides multiple service from door to door, port to door, port to port from Indonesia port (Jakarta, Surabaya, Samerang, Pontianak) to Vietnam (Hai Phong, Cat Lai, Da Nang) and reverse. Vestal shipping is your best choice with:
- Fast quote: It takes 15-30 minutes for us to offer you quotation, vessel schedule and trace your shipment.
- On time customs clearance: It takes 1-2 days in customs clearance at port of loading and port of discharge
- Commitment: Vestal shipping has a good relationship with agents in Indonesia, so we guarantee to support the best freight rates, stable schedules, ensure commodity delivered to businesses quickly and safely
- Force of staff: Vestal shipping’ staff presents at Vietnam and Indonesia ports for supporting anytime to your shipment
- Office and branch: Ha Noi, Hai Phong, Long An, Ho Chi Minh, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Cat Lai, Da Nang, Quang Ngai
XIII. VESTAL SHIPPING’S AGENT SYSTEM IN VIETNAM AND INDONESIA
- Vestal shipping have cooperated with reputable carriers in all provinces and cities of Indonesia such as DHL INDONESIA , FEDEX INDONESIA, PopBox Asia Services, Triconville company, IMS Logistics, Logistic Expert Consulting, Pickpack Indonesia, Shipping Made Easy, Advance Trans. International & Domestic Freight Forwarding, PT Sinar Baru Logistik, Cargo & Freight Company in Jakarta, Baylink Logistics Pte Ltd, Freight Company.
- Vestal shipping has signed long-term contracts with shipping lines: OOCL, PIL, EMC, MAERSK, APL, HAPAG LLOYD, SM LINE, COSCO, CMA, MSC, …
- Vestal shipping has experienced, proactive, flexible staffs in handling shipment to support your shipment any time.
Therefore, we will help to optimize your supply chain in terms of financial, operational and information flows. We provide a comprehensive range of services delivering your efficiency and the best satisfaction.