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📦 Need a price estimate to move your cargo?

Request a booking in the Explorate app to receive a quote. There’s no payment required until you confirm your shipment.

Follow these steps to provide your shipment details to our team so we can secure the best rates for your selected trade lane.


Step 1: Navigate to the Quote Request Form

  1. Click on in the navigation bar.

  2. Select to open the form.


Step 2: Enter Shipment Details

  • Shipment Type: Select whether your shipment is an import or export.

  • Shipment Mode: Choose from FCL, LCL, AIR, or RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off).

  • Incoterm: Select the applicable incoterm (e.g., FOB, EXW, CIF).

🤔 Unsure which incoterm to select? Refer to our Incoterm Guide or message us now!

  • Movement Type: This field auto-fills based on the incoterm selected.

  • Internal Reference Number (Optional): If your booking relates to a purchase order or any supporting documents, enter a reference number for easier tracking.


Step 3: Enter Journey Details

  • Cargo Ready Date: Specify when your shipment will be ready.

  • Origin: Enter the starting location of your shipment.

  • Destination: Enter the final destination.

  • Pick-Up/Delivery Address: Choose an existing address or add a new one.

    • New addresses will be saved in your company profile and automatically added to your quote.

💡 Note: The origin and destination fields are mandatory, as we tailor the quote based on your trade lane.


Step 4: Enter Cargo Details

Depending on your shipment type, provide the following details:

For FCL Shipments

  1. Container Type: Select the type of container from the dropdown

  2. Quantity: Specify how many containers are needed.

  3. Special Considerations:

    • Indicate if your shipment contains dangerous goods.

    • Mention if you’re using your own container.

For LCL and Air Shipments

You can choose between Package or Total entry options:

Option A: Total (Simpler Method)

  1. Package Type: Select boxes, cartons, pallets, etc.

  2. Quantity: Enter the total number of packages.

  3. Total Volume & Weight: Provide the full CBM (cubic meters) and weight.

  4. Dangerous Goods: Indicate if applicable.

Option B: Package (More Specific)

  1. Package Type: Select boxes, cartons, pallets, etc.

  2. Quantity: Enter the total number of packages.

  3. Define the length, width, height, and weight of each package.

    • Tip: If you don’t have these details, use the Total option for a faster submission.

  4. Dangerous Goods: Indicate if applicable.


Step 5: Submit Your Quote Request

After entering all the details, feel free to add any extra information about your shipment (optional) and we'll make sure it's looked after just the way you want.

💡Want to confirm your shipment right away without waiting for a quote? With Instant Bookings you can secure your shipment in just a few clicks using pre-approved customized rate cards—no delays, no back-and-forth.

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