Transatlantic Ocean & Air — Elizabeth to Rotterdam, Proven.
Weekly sailings from Elizabeth and Hamburg move your containers, pallets and equipment across the Atlantic with customs cleared on both shores — GPS-tracked, insured, documented to the last HS code.
- Weekly Sailings from Elizabeth
- Customs Cleared on Both Shores
- FMC-Licensed NVOCC
Every crossing: 9 GPS scans · Marine all-risk insured · Signed, photographed POD
Six Ways Across the Atlantic
From one pallet of groupage to a dedicated 40' — every mode booked, cleared and tracked by the same team.
LCL vs FCL vs Air — the Honest Math
The same 9-scan proof and included insurance ride on every mode. What changes is the space, the speed and the invoice.
| Feature | LCL Groupage | FCL 20'–40' | Air Freight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Elizabeth → Rotterdam | 12–16 days | 10–14 days | 3–5 days |
| Minimum shipment | 1 pallet | Full container | 1 crate |
| 9-scan GPS tracking | |||
| Customs cleared both shores | |||
| Marine cargo insurance | |||
| Reserved sailing space | — | ||
| Door-to-door delivery | Airport-only |
✓ included in your rate · transit days are port-to-port under normal schedules · every mode ends in a signed, photographed POD.
Why Colivelo Across the Atlantic
Four commitments that apply to every crossing — each one verifiable, none of them marketing adjectives.
Industries This Service Moves
The Atlantic crossings we run every week, and the cargo we know how to document.
The Colivelo Trust Standard
Transatlantic Freight FAQ
Sources & regulations
The transit times, cost ranges and customs procedures cited on this page are based on current industry data and published regulatory frameworks.
- Federal Maritime Commission — OTI licensing and tariff rules under 46 CFR Part 515.
- EU Taxation and Customs Union — EU import duties, VAT rates and EORI registration.
- Statistics Netherlands (CBS) — Port of Rotterdam throughput and transit data.
- Colivelo Trust Verification — FMC license #026421F, DOT, KVK and EORI all in one place.
Ready to move? Itemized rate in under 2 hours.
One itemized quote covering the sailing, both customs regimes, insurance and proof — no hidden accessorials, no surprise invoices.
Transatlantic Ocean & Air · Elizabeth · Rotterdam · Hamburg