Business Details
38 Years
experience
Global Freight Services from Los Angeles
Established in 1988, Alpine Express has built a reputation for delivering customized and efficient freight solutions tailored to diverse business needs. Our commitment to reliability and efficiency is supported by a robust global network of agent partners and extensive expertise in international trade. With direct operations in Tokyo, Shanghai, and Northern China, we specialize in air freight, ocean freight, and specialized commodity handling. Our services extend to procurement consolidation, customs clearance, and comprehensive logistics management, ensuring seamless supply chain operations. Alpine Express prioritizes customer satisfaction through consistent, high-quality service, whether handling small packages or large container shipments.Our team of multilingual professionals offers end-to-end support, including project shipment coordination for trade shows and facility relocations. Backed by decades of experience and a focus on innovation, we provide flexible, cost-effective logistics solutions that adapt to evolving client demands. Our dedication to transparency and ethical practices has solidified our position as a trusted partner in global trade. Alpine Express remains headquartered in Los Angeles, serving as a critical hub for North American to worldwide shipping routes.
Services
Air Freight
Ocean Freight
Special Commodities
Procurement Consolidation
Import Service
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized logistics expertise since 1988.
- Our global network ensures seamless shipping between North America and Asia.
- We handle special commodities requiring temperature control and security.
- Our team provides 24/7 customs clearance and import consulting services.
- We guarantee consolidated shipping solutions to reduce client costs.
Associations and certifications
- FMC licensed NVOCC
Services
Air Freight
Alpine Express provides expedited air freight services with global coverage. Our IATA-certified team ensures timely delivery through direct transportation options and integrated logistics solutions. Specialized handling includes dangerous goods and temperature-controlled cargo, supported by insurance and documentation services.
Ocean Freight
As an FMC-licensed NVOCC, we offer LCL and FCL ocean freight solutions. Weekly departures and flexible transit options accommodate diverse budgets. Services include refrigerated containers, roll-on/roll-off, and IMO-certified dangerous goods transportation with door-to-door coordination.
Special Commodities
We handle high-value, perishable, and oversized shipments including live animals, artworks, and project cargo. Pre-shipment consulting ensures compliance with international regulations. Custom packaging and dedicated monitoring guarantee safe delivery of sensitive materials.
Procurement Consolidation
Our multilingual team manages supplier coordination and order consolidation from multiple vendors. This service reduces shipping costs and streamlines customs clearance while maintaining quality control through pre-shipment inspections and destination management.
Import Service
We provide end-to-end import solutions including Carnet entries, bond issuance, and 24/7 customs brokerage. Inland delivery and warehousing services ensure efficient post-clearance logistics, with flexible storage and distribution options for time-sensitive cargo.
Questions
What global regions does Alpine Express serve?
We provide shipping services between North America and global destinations including Japan, China, and Northern Asia, with direct operations in Tokyo and Shanghai.
Can Alpine Express handle temperature-sensitive shipments?
Yes, we offer refrigerated container services for perishable goods like fresh produce and frozen cargo, with specialized handling throughout the supply chain.
Do you offer consolidated shipping options?
Our procurement consolidation service combines multiple vendor shipments to reduce costs, including customs clearance and coordinated delivery to your specified destination.
Are special commodity shipments monitored?
Yes, we provide dedicated tracking and consulting for special commodities including live animals, high-value items, and hazardous materials to ensure regulatory compliance and safety.
Is 24/7 customs clearance available?
Our import service includes round-the-clock customs brokerage and inland delivery coordination to minimize delays for time-sensitive international shipments.
What documentation services are included?
We handle letter-of-credit banking processes, packaging certification, and all required documentation for air, ocean, and import shipments.
