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    South East World Wide (Chicago), Ltd.

    Global NVOCC and logistics provider with integrated ocean, air, and ground services

    Annual Shipments:792
    A modern dark building stands beside a towering container crane at a busy port highlighting stacked shipping containers

    Company Overview

    South East World Wide (Chicago), Ltd. (SEWW) is a privately owned, FMC-certified Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) established in 2007. The company provides comprehensive logistics solutions, specializing in ocean freight (FCL and LCL), air, and ground transportation, as well as warehousing, distribution, and customs support. SEWW operates wholly owned offices in the United States and maintains a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, leveraging close vendor relationships and international partnerships to deliver tailored logistics services. SEWW emphasizes end-to-end supply chain visibility and streamlined logistics operations for its clients. The company is known for its hands-on customer service approach, working closely with clients to understand their business needs and provide customized solutions. SEWW's global diversification strategy has enabled it to serve a wide range of industries and markets, offering flexible and innovative cargo solutions. The company’s ocean freight division partners with major ocean carriers to offer both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) services, supported by optimized capacity planning and advanced customs capabilities. SEWW also provides air and ground logistics, ensuring reliable and on-time delivery through its network of carefully selected transportation partners. Its warehousing and distribution services include secure, bonded, and non-bonded storage options, with facilities located in both the US and China. SEWW invests in technology and integrated management systems to provide real-time shipment tracking and supply chain transparency. The company’s professional team manages all aspects of logistics, from transportation and warehousing to distribution and customs compliance, ensuring efficient and dependable service for global shippers.

    Leadership & Operations

    Headquarters
    Jamaica, NY, United States

    SEWW is privately owned and operated, with a leadership team that oversees operations across its US offices and international network. The company’s management structure includes executives responsible for global sales, operations, and customer service, with key offices in Chicago (global sales), New York (corporate headquarters), and Los Angeles (West Coast operations). The leadership team is focused on maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving innovation in logistics solutions.

    Equipment & Technology

    SEWW utilizes advanced freight management and warehouse management systems to provide full supply chain visibility and real-time shipment tracking. The company’s technology infrastructure supports integrated logistics functions, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution. SEWW’s equipment capabilities include access to a global network of containerized shipping options through partnerships with major ocean carriers, as well as secure storage facilities in the US and China.

    Global Network

    Port Locations
    Chicago, IL, USA, Jamaica, NY, USA, Inglewood, CA, USA, China

    SEWW maintains a global logistics network with wholly owned offices in key US cities and operational facilities in China. The company serves clients across North America, Europe, and Asia, providing multimodal transportation solutions and customs support for international shipments. SEWW’s network enables it to move cargo between any point in the United States and destinations worldwide, leveraging strong relationships with overseas partners and major ocean carriers. The company’s presence in major logistics hubs allows it to offer efficient and reliable service across global trade routes.

    Financial Information

    SEWW is a privately held company and does not publicly disclose its financial performance or annual revenue figures. The company has demonstrated consistent growth through its global diversification strategy and expansion into key logistics markets. SEWW’s market position is supported by its FMC certification, ISO 9002 certification, and C-TPAT compliance, reflecting its commitment to regulatory standards and supply chain security.

    Service Portfolio

    SEWW offers a comprehensive range of NVOCC and logistics services, including Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) ocean freight, air freight, ground transportation, and multimodal logistics solutions. The company provides warehousing and distribution services, with secure, bonded, and non-bonded storage options in the US and China. SEWW’s service portfolio also includes customs brokerage, supply chain management, and dedicated logistics solutions tailored to client requirements. The company specializes in integrating transportation, storage, and distribution functions to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions. SEWW’s technology-driven approach ensures real-time shipment tracking, supply chain visibility, and efficient cargo handling for global shippers.

    Shipments

    Total Shipments
    792