Professional Carrier. Dependable Service. Cost-Saving Transportation.

Founded in 1976, S.Y. Shipping is one of the oldest and most established NVOCC and freight forwarders in the industry. We are licensed and bonded under FMC License No. 9714N. Our years of experience and reliable service under the leadership of our chairman, Mr. John Kim, have earned us the reputation of both our clients and trade companies.

The principle behind our success is to provide superior value to clients by developing thoughtful solutions to their shipping needs.

The principle behind our success is to provide superior value to clients by developing thoughtful solutions to their shipping needs. We are a full-service forwarder with services that include ocean and air freight, door-to-door service, distribution, warehousing and customs clearance.

S.Y. Shipping is strategically located in Los Angeles with a reliable network of agents worldwide, chosen for their commitment to excellence. We cover all major ports in Asia, North America and Central America and provide domestic service to over 70 cities in the U.S.A. Our professional staff and an effective system of operations provide consistent control and constant supervision over all shipments.

To meet the ever growing needs of our clients, we have maintained a steady improvement in the growth of our infrastructure.We strive to continue our tradition to provide the best rates and schedules for our clients. Our dedication to quality service and cost efficient rates establishes S.Y. Shipping at the top of our field.

Association Membership

Our memberships provide us with the most current source of information about industry developments, trends and current events. We strive to stay on top of agency regulations and to strengthen our company with unlimited professional development resources.

We are a member of:

  • National Customs Broker & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA)
  • Los Angeles Customs Broker & Freight Forwarders Association (LACBFA)
  • Chamber of Commerce, Long Beach
  • Foreign Trade Association of Southern California