Shipping to Palau
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UK to Palau freight
Freight to Palau by sea and air
Palau is a Pacific island nation known for tourism and marine conservation, and uses the US dollar. Qube Cargo ships to Koror and across Palau by sea and air, usually via Asian hubs or Guam.
For urgent cargo, we arrange air freight into Palau via Guam or Asia. We also ship supplies for hotels, dive operators and businesses.
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Palau at a glance
Watch out for: Palau is small and remote, with sailings via Asian hubs or Guam. Allow extra time and book early.
Palau Freight Forwarders
At Qube Cargo, we can help you with all your freight forwarding to and from Palau. Many people use our cost-effective freight services to Palau to take advantage of our years of experience and unrivalled local knowledge.
We have a huge global network, and you can trust us to get your delivery where it needs to go quickly and safely.
We offer a completely bespoke service for individuals and businesses. Whatever you need to send to Palau, from a small parcel to a large item of machinery, we’ve got you covered by land, sea and air.
Make Qube your logistics partner for all your deliveries to and from Palau.
Did you know...
- Palau is an archipelago of over 500 islands located in the western Pacific Ocean, making it reliant on maritime and air freight for the majority of its imports and exports. Its strategic position near major shipping routes enhances its role as a regional hub for small-scale transshipment activities.
- Palau relies heavily on imported goods, including food, construction materials, and fuel. Most of these imports arrive via sea freight from nearby countries such as the Philippines, Japan, and the United States.
- Palau International Airport, located in Babeldaob, facilitates air freight but has limited cargo handling capacity. Air freight is typically reserved for high-value or time-sensitive goods like pharmaceuticals, electronics, and perishable items.
- While road transport is used to distribute goods within Palau, its role is minor compared to sea and air freight. The road network is primarily concentrated around Koror and Babeldaob, with less-developed infrastructure on smaller islands.
Trust Qube with Your Palau Freight
Need to send something to Palau? Located in the western Pacific Ocean, Palau is a pristine island nation celebrated for its stunning coral reefs, unique geography, and rich cultural heritage. The history of Palau unfolds through its indigenous traditions, early European explorations, and periods of foreign rule.
Palau’s landscape is a true marvel, offering lush rainforests, clear turquoise waters, and world-renowned coral reefs. The country’s commitment to conservation is evident in its extensive marine sanctuaries, such as the famed Rock Islands Southern Lagoon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The capital city, Ngerulmud, situated on the island of Babeldaob, serves as the administrative centre and showcases a blend of traditional and modern influences. The Palauan culture, expressed through dances, rituals, and traditional navigation techniques, plays a vital role in the nation’s identity.
We will carry out your haulage to Palau or back to the UK quickly and securely. We will provide guidance on paperwork and clearing customs, so you won’t have to worry about a thing.
We Never Say No
The thing you have to know about Qube is that we never say no. Our vast experience, years of knowledge and extensive skills means we can take on anything. We work closely with our network in Palau to ensure your item gets to its destination safely. Do you need a small package delivered by hand to a remote Palauan village? We can do that.
We are always happy to take on the challenge. We think outside the Qube, so if you need more than the standard shipping providers can offer, you’re in the right place. Qube go above and beyond by offering an efficient, safe service, and our friendly team is always here to help.
Shipping to Palau FAQs
Typically 45–55 days, including transshipment. Air freight takes 3–5 days.
Palau introduced a 10% goods and services tax (PGST) in 2023, plus import duty depending on the goods.
Usually via Asian ports or Guam, then a feeder vessel to Malakal.