Overview
Our core service moves your cargo by sea from Chinese origin ports to the Port of Douala with full visibility at every step. Regular departures, professional documentation and a licensed clearance team on arrival — one accountable partner from vessel loading to warehouse release.
Who this service is for
Importers, distributors, retailers and manufacturers moving commercial cargo between China and Cameroon who need predictable operations, transparent pricing and a partner physically present on both sides.
Key benefits
Why customers choose GLOCARGO for sea freight.
Regular Departures
Consistent vessel schedule between China and Douala.
End-to-End Tracking
Follow your cargo from origin to delivery.
Licensed Clearance
Customs handled at Douala by our own team.
Warehousing Included
Storage on both sides of the ocean.
Competitive Rates
Transparent pricing on CBM and container loads.
Bilingual Support
Teams in China and Cameroon at your service.
How it works
A clear operational sequence — no surprises.
- 01
Supplier Coordination
We coordinate with your supplier for pickup or drop-off at our China warehouse.
- 02
Cargo Reception
Goods are received, weighed and measured at our facility.
- 03
Consolidation
Cartons are consolidated with your other orders when applicable.
- 04
Vessel Loading
Cargo is loaded onto the next scheduled departure.
- 05
Sea Transportation
Ocean transit with tracking updates along the way.
- 06
Douala Arrival & Customs
Vessel docks; our team handles customs clearance.
- 07
Warehouse & Release
Goods enter our Douala warehouse and are released after invoice settlement.
- 08
Delivery or Pickup
Home delivery across Cameroon or pickup at our warehouse.
What's included
- Cargo reception at China warehouse
- Measurement, weighing and photography
- Consolidation with other orders
- Ocean freight to Port of Douala
- Customs clearance
- Warehouse handling on arrival
- Release documentation
Operational information
- Origin
- China (Guangzhou / Foshan / Yiwu)
- Destination
- Port of Douala, Cameroon
- Frequency
- Regular scheduled departures
- Estimated transit
- Transit time depends on vessel schedule, cargo type, customs procedures and final destination. Contact GLOCARGO for a current estimate.
- Container options
- LCL, 20ft FCL, 40ft FCL, FVL
- Tracking
- Included — reference & QR per shipment
- Insurance
- Optional — marine cover available
Industries we serve
This service supports a broad range of sectors.
Frequently asked questions
How long does sea freight from China to Cameroon take?
Do I need to book in advance?
Do you handle customs clearance at Douala?
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Groupage (LCL)
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Full Container Load (FCL)
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Customs Clearance
Licensed customs brokers at the Port of Douala.
Home Delivery
Door-to-door delivery across Cameroon after customs release.