One-stop shop service fit for all

You have just found your partner in logistics! We offer you transportation of goods to and from the United States without any hassle. With our local expertise and global network, your cargo gets across to its destination every time. Our global network consists of more than 50 branches offering international and intermodal sea and air freight services.

Why choose Samskip US?

Seafood specialists:

  • Samskip USA ships 100 million kgs of seafood each year.
  • Trusted partner of world’s largest seafood companies for over 20 years.
  • Full door/door service including catch certificates, health certificates and customs clearance.
  • Strategically located offices to cover the world’s main seafood commodities: Alaskan Pollock, Hake / Whiting, Salmon, Pacific Shrimp, Squid, Scallop, Mackerel, Anchovies, and Albacore Tuna.
  • Member NW Fisheries Association since 1994

Beverage logistics

  • Experience: Samskip handled the very first export shipments for many of the USA’s top craft breweries.
  • Expertise: Shipping for over 150 breweries and importers, to over 100 worldwide destinations.
  • Large enough to handle thousands of full containers per year, detailed enough to handle 1-pallet loads.
  • Not just Beer: logistics solutions for Wine, Spirits, Hops, Kegs, Packaging Materials, Brew Houses, etc.
  • Chilled consolidation services from LA, Oakland, Seattle, Chicago, New York, Norfolk, Charleston.
  • Global Airfreight services – perfect for beer festivals, maximum freshness and shelf life.
  • 2-time seminar presenters at Craft Brewers Conference

Dairy

Samskip Logistics serves the bulk food-grade transportation industry, comprised of dairy farmers and food processors.

  • Specialty and customized equipment including food grade bulk tankers availability
  • Optimization through mode, multi-mode, and multi-stop pick-up and drop-off
  • Standardized operating procedures and process mapping
  • Continuously optimized complex dairy supply chain operations

Frozen fruits & Vegetables

  • Whether frozen fruits or vegetables, Samskip Logistics can provide a refrigerated transport solution.
  • Transporting food products under the right temperature is a must and we can guarantee it
  • European cold storage network for cargo loading and distribution
  • Our reefer trailers are thermally-calibrated annually, ensuring the highest quality of services
  • We bring extensive experience while transporting food stuffs, ensuring the longevity of the goods.

Our expertise

  • Veterinarian documentation expertise
  • Customs brokerage and documentation
  • Trawler unloading, cross docking, palletizing , labeling and value added logistics
  • Connecting feedering , warehousing and international forwarding
  • Global office network completed with exclusive agency network
  • Cargo insurance and in house legal advise

Our worldwide network, available locally

Container ship transporting cargo at sea.

Our team in the US

We transport goods from some of the largest ports in the world to niche ports all over the globe. We act as a vital link for international container shipping lines by extending the deep-sea liner’s reach, utilisation, and scale economics.
Paul Dean – President North America

Sustainable and digital services

Sustainability today and tomorrow

Samskip is building the future of logistics with real investment in green innovation. From hydrogen-powered ships to biofuels and smart digital planning, we’re committed to helping our customers grow responsibly.

Track your emissions savings with our CO₂ Calculator

Digital control with MySamskip

Plan, track, and optimise your supply chain in real time with MySamskip, our easy-to-use customer portal. Because with us, you stay in control wherever your cargo goes.

Ready to join the multimodal movement?

Samskip is more than a logistics provider; we’re your strategic partner, committed, connected, and always ready to help you move forward.

Let’s build the smarter, more sustainable supply chain your business deserves.

Key features

customer support

Support for customers

transitioning to sustainable transport

reliable services

Reliable service & Capacity

with our growing footprint

expedited handling

Expedited handling

to meet your critical deadlines for urgent loads

additional services

Supplementary services

third-party logistics and cross-docking are available for increased flexibility

handling with care

Care and guidance

we are large enough to carry, and small enough to care

customer support

We speak your language

one point of contact for all your questions and business needs

FAQs

Samskip USA provides door-to-door logistics solutions, including road, air, and sea, as well as customs clearance.  Perishable cargo experts.  Our team helps exporters and importers deliver their sensitive cargo around the world. 
Yes, Samskip USA offers both sea freight and air freight services, integrated with Samskip’s global network to provide end-to-end logistics solutions.

We offer:

Samskip USA is a trusted provider for the food and beverage sectors across many commodities.  Seafood, meat, pet food, craft beer, foodstuffs, dairy, fruit & vegetables to name a few.  Our global network also includes project cargo specialists, working with flat rack, open top and out-of-gauge cargo.

Samskip USA has offices in Seattle, New Jersey and Norfolk Virginia – offering door-to-door service to and from every port in the USA and Canada, worldwide.  

Office addresses

Norfolk office

Address: 999 Waterside Drive, suite 1305, Norfolk, VA 23513, United States of America

E-mail: norfolk@samskip.com

Phone: +1 757 638 3343

Lynnwood office

Address: 3500 188th SW, Suite 328, Lynnwood, WA 98037, United states of America

E-mail: cindy.zohn@samskip.com

Phone: +1 425 293 0310

New Brunswick office

Address: 409 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Suite 119, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, united States of America

E-mail: newyork@samskip.com

Phone: +1 732 447 9820

Connect with our experts

Ready to optimize your logistics? Our local experts are here to guide you with tailored, multimodal solutions that save time, cost, and CO₂.

Let’s move your business forward together.

Info & Downloads:

  • Temperature-controlled infographic

  • Craft beer infographic

  • Container infographic

  • F&B infographic

  • Seafood infographic