Ocean shipping
Ocean LCL for boxed, crated and palletized cargo travelling overseas.
Explore ocean freight ↗From Canada to the world
International Freight Shipping from Canada
Plan ocean freight and cargo shipments from cities across Canada to destinations worldwide. Share the route, packed cargo and delivery point for a current quote.
Origins across CanadaTell us your exact origin city.
Worldwide destinationsRoute availability confirmed for each shipment.
Commercial & personal cargoBoxes, crates, pallets and approved personal effects.
What we arrange
Choose the right way to move.
Every shipment is different. We help match the route, service and documentation to your cargo.
Personal effects
Boxed belongings may travel by sea, subject to carrier approval and destination rules.
Explore personal effects ↗
Freight & cargo
Commercial goods and personal effects, with coordination from origin to destination.
Explore cargo services ↗Simple process
From first enquiry to shipment.
Clear next steps help you prepare your cargo and understand the route before booking.
01 / ROUTE
Share the details
Tell us your origin city, destination, cargo, size and timing.
02 / OPTIONS
Review a quote
We confirm available services and the information needed to price the shipment.
03 / PREPARE
Get cargo ready
We explain packing and document requirements for the selected route.
04 / SHIP
Coordinate transport
Once booked, we help coordinate the shipment with the relevant partners.
Across Canada
Your city to the world.
Shipments can begin in cities throughout Canada. Use the quote form for your exact origin and destination so we can confirm the best available route.
- Toronto
- Montréal
- Vancouver
- Calgary
- Edmonton
- Ottawa
- Winnipeg
- Halifax
- And beyond
One route. Many moving parts. A clear point of contact.
Boxes, crates and pallets by sea.
Plan with confidence
Know what your shipment needs.
Freight prices depend on more than distance. Weight, dimensions, service level, origin, destination and local charges can all affect the final cost.
- Confirm LCL routing for your packed cargo.
- Understand the information needed for an accurate quote.
- Review packing and export documentation before shipping.
Start with a destination
Popular shipping enquiries from Canada
Explore the questions that matter for each destination, then ask A1 to confirm the current route for your cargo.
Worldwide destinations
Explore destinations from Canada.
Browse all 201 destinations from the original A1 site, including countries and territories. Service to a specific city depends on the route, cargo and current carrier availability.
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Common questions
Shipping, explained.
Can I ship from my city in Canada?
Tell us your origin city and destination. We will confirm routing and service availability for that shipment.
How does ocean LCL work?
Smaller packed shipments share ocean transport. The carrier confirms the route, handling and destination charges for your cargo.
Can you quote a shipment to any destination city?
We review each destination individually. Local service and customs requirements vary by country and city.
What details should I send for a quote?
Include the origin and destination, cargo description, number of packages, dimensions, weight and preferred timing.
Tell us where your cargo needs to go.
Share the origin, destination and shipment details. We will review the route and reply by email.