Container Pickup / Drayage
Container pickup from LA / Long Beach marine terminals and area rail ramps, arranged case by case through qualified motor carriers. Includes terminal appointment scheduling and empty return.
Port Pickup. Devanning. Local Delivery.
Berthline supports the local side of import freight in the Los Angeles / Long Beach port region — from container pickup and warehouse devanning to short-term handling, local delivery, and empty return coordination.
For overseas freight forwarders, customs brokers, importers, and small business shippers who need local execution support in Southern California.
Container Status
Need to check container availability before pickup? Enter a container number and open the appropriate terminal or port lookup page. Final pickup status may depend on terminal availability, carrier release, customs release, appointments, fees, and written confirmation.
If the external lookup page does not accept prefilled values, paste the container number manually.
Services
Berthline handles the local steps after import freight arrives in the Los Angeles / Long Beach port region. Work is arranged per shipment and confirmed in writing.
Transload / Devanning
Container unloading, sorting, and piece counts through qualified transload facilities.
Palletizing & Labeling
Palletizing, shrink wrap, labeling, and basic handling through qualified warehouse partners.
Short-Term Warehousing
Short-term storage through qualified local facilities. Subject to availability and confirmed in writing.
Local Delivery
Local delivery, FBA transfers, and LTL / FTL outbound within Southern California. Inland moves arranged case by case.
Receiving Photos & Updates
Unloading photos, piece counts, and receiving documents when requested and available from the handling facility.
Quote Details
For faster review, send the shipment details you already have. If something is not available yet, Berthline can still review the request and identify what is missing before pickup, devanning, storage, or delivery is arranged.
Before dispatch or handling, scope, availability, charges, and third-party requirements must be confirmed in writing.
Shipment & Release
- Container number, size, or shipment type
- MBL / HBL / booking reference, if available
- Steamship line, terminal, or rail ramp
- Customs / carrier release status, if known
Handling & Delivery
- Cargo description, piece count, pallet count, and weight
- Pickup location and destination address or ZIP code
- Services requested: pickup, devanning, palletizing, storage, delivery, or photos
- Target pickup / delivery date and any special requirements
Quotes are based on the shipment information provided. Demurrage, per diem, chassis, storage, waiting time, dry run, re-delivery, and other third-party charges may apply when incurred. Written approval is required before dispatch or additional handling.
Request a Quote
Submit your shipment details below, or email quotes@berthline.com. Standard requests are reviewed during business hours, and follow-up may be provided the same business day when shipment details are complete.
Prefer email? Send full shipment details to quotes@berthline.com.
Contact
- Quote Requests
- quotes@berthline.com — rate requests, shipment details, and RFQ submissions.
- General Inquiries
- info@berthline.com — general inquiries, partners, and non-quote matters.
- Service Area
- Los Angeles / Long Beach port region and Southern California.
- Business Hours
- Monday–Friday, Pacific Time.
- Multilingual Service
- Español / 中文