As someone who regularly imports from China to Malta, finding the right freight forwarder can save you both time and money. The best freight forwarder is not just the cheapest—it’s the one that delivers on time, communicates well, and handles customs smoothly.
Some of the most reliable freight forwarders I’ve worked with include:
- Sino Shipping – Great for full-service logistics with DDP options.
- TopChinaFreight – Good for competitive pricing and personal service.
- DFH Global Logistics – Efficient for both air and sea freight, often with lower shipping from China to Malta price than others.
- CFC Logistics – Well-known for handling cheapest shipping from China to Malta via LCL sea freight.
Most of them offer both FCL and LCL sea freight, air freight, and even door-to-door DDP shipping, which simplifies the process if you’re importing for the first time.

People Also Ask (PAA)
1. How do I choose the best freight forwarder from China to Malta?
Look for transparent pricing, tracking support, customs clearance services, and experience with Maltese imports.
2. How much does it cost to ship from China to Malta?
Sea freight starts from €300–€700 per CBM; air freight is around €6–€10 per kg.
3. What is the cheapest shipping method from China to Malta?
LCL sea freight is usually the cheapest for bulk shipments, especially if you’re not filling a full container.
4. Can freight forwarders handle customs clearance in Malta?
Yes. Reputable forwarders often include customs brokerage and tax calculation services.
5. Do freight forwarders offer shipment tracking?
Yes. Most provide real-time or milestone-based shipping from China to Malta tracking.