🚢 Ro/Ro & Container Shipping Options

📅 Weekly Sailings from major U.S. ports to Oranjestad & Barcadera

🛡️ Fully Licensed, Bonded & Insured for secure transport

🧾 Complete Customs Documentation Assistance

📍 Real-Time Shipment Tracking for peace of mind

🚚 Door-to-Port Pickup available across the USA

💰 Affordable Rates with transparent pricing and no hidden fees

Whether you’re shipping to Aruba for the first time or you’re a frequent exporter, our team ensures a smooth, reliable, and stress-free shipping experience every step of the way.

Royal Shipping Lines is:

✅ FMC Licensed & Bonded
✅ A U.S.-based company
✅ Experienced with Copart, IAAI, Adesa & Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (RB Auctions)
✅ Compliant with Aruban Customs regulations

Let our team guide you through each step — from pickup in the USA to customs clearance at the Ports of Oranjestad or Barcadera.

Whether you’re moving abroad permanently, studying, or relocating for work, Royal Shipping Lines provides secure and affordable shipping services for personal effects and household goods from the USA to Aruba. With regular sailings to the Ports of Oranjestad and Barcadera, we make international moving simple, efficient, and stress-free.

📦 Household Goods & Personal Effects Shipping

We handle a wide variety of items essential for your move, including:

• Furniture (beds, sofas, tables, cabinets)

• Appliances (refrigerators, washers, dryers, stoves)

• Electronics (TVs, computers, sound systems)

• Kitchenware & everyday household essentials

• Clothing, books, and personal belongings

• Packed boxes or full household shipments

🚛 Relocation Services & Options

Our team ensures your belongings arrive safely and on time with flexible shipping methods:

• FCL (Full Container Load): A private 20ft or 40ft container for entire household moves

• LCL (Less-than-Container Load): Shared containers for smaller shipments or partial moves

• Door-to-Port Service: Pickup anywhere in the USA with delivery to your selected Aruban port

• Customs Clearance Support: Guidance on required documentation and smooth processing with Aruban Customs

At Royal Shipping Lines, we specialize in shipping all types of vehicles from the USA to Aruba’s main ports — Oranjestad and Barcadera. We ensure safe, reliable, and cost-efficient transport for every shipment, fully compliant with Aruban customs regulations.

🚗 Passenger Cars
🚙 SUVs and Crossovers
🚐 Pickup Trucks and Vans
🏍️ Motorcycles and Scooters
🚛 Commercial Trucks and Fleets
🚐 Motorhomes & RVs
🏌️ Golf Carts – ideal for resorts, hotels, and private communities
🏎️ Luxury, Classic & Collector Vehicles

At Royal Shipping Lines, we specialize in shipping boats, jet skis, and other watercraft from the USA to Aruba’s main ports — Oranjestad and Barcadera. Whether you’re transporting a personal boat, a fleet of jet skis, or larger recreational vessels, our team ensures safe, reliable, and cost-effective delivery, fully compliant with Aruban customs regulations.

⚓ Types of Boats & Watercraft We Ship to Aruba

🛶 Small Boats & Dinghies – shipped in containers or crated for protection
🚤 Jet Skis & Personal Watercraft – shipped on trailers or secured in containers
🛥️ Yachts & Luxury Boats – transported via specialized carriers for maximum safety
⛵ Sailboats – shipped with cradles or flat-rack containers
🚢 Commercial & Fishing Boats – oversized shipping options available

Aruba continues to invest in construction, infrastructure, and tourism development, making reliable shipping services essential for contractors, businesses, farmers, and equipment dealers. At Royal Shipping Lines, we specialize in transporting heavy-duty equipment from the USA to Aruba’s main ports — Oranjestad and Barcadera — with secure, efficient, and fully compliant logistics solutions.

🚜 Agricultural Machinery Shipping
We handle all types of farm equipment imports, including:

• Tractors

• Harvesters & Combines

• Planters & Seeders

• Sprayers & Cultivators

• Other essential farm machinery for Aruba’s agricultural sector

🏗 Construction & Industrial Equipment Shipping
Our team also manages the transport of large-scale machinery for construction and industrial use, such as:

• Excavators, Bulldozers & Loaders

• Cranes & Graders

• Forklifts & Heavy Trucks

• Mining & Earthmoving Equipment

At Royal Shipping Lines, we provide international shipping services directly to Aruba’s major seaports, ensuring smooth customs clearance, secure storage, and efficient distribution of vehicles, containers, boats, and machinery across the island.

📍 Port of Oranjestad – Aruba’s main cruise and cargo port, handling containers, vehicles, RoRo, and general goods
📍 Port of Barcadera – Aruba’s primary commercial shipping hub for containerized cargo, bulk shipments, vehicles, and heavy equipment

🏢 Bonded Warehouses in Aruba

📍 Oranjestad / Barcadera Zone – Central hubs for bonded storage, customs clearance, and distribution of vehicles, machinery, household goods, and commercial cargo throughout Aruba.

🛳️ East Coast USA (Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Savannah → Oranjestad / Barcadera): 5–8 days 🚀 Fastest Route
🛳️ Gulf Coast USA (Houston, Galveston, New Orleans → Oranjestad / Barcadera): 8–12 days
🛳️ Other U.S. Ports (New York, Baltimore, Newark → Oranjestad / Barcadera): 12–16 days

⚠️ Transit times are approximate and may vary depending on the shipping line, route, seasonal conditions, and whether you select RoRo, Lo/Lo, or container shipping.

👉 Fastest Route: Shipping from the U.S. East Coast (Florida) to Aruba typically offers the shortest transit time (5–8 days), making it the best choice for time-sensitive vehicle and cargo shipments.

🚗 Ro/Ro (Roll-On/Roll-Off)
Your vehicle or equipment is driven directly onto the vessel and secured inside a protected cargo deck. This option is ideal for operable cars, SUVs, trucks, buses, motorhomes, and heavy machinery. It offers a cost-effective and reliable shipping method to Aruba’s main ports, including Oranjestad and Barcadera.

📦 Container Shipping
Best for non-running vehicles, high-value cars, motorcycles, RVs, boats on trailers, or multiple units. Available in 20ft and 40ft containers, with shared container (LCL) options to help lower costs. Perfect for customers seeking extra protection and security during shipment.

⚙️ Agricultural & Construction Machinery
Aruba continues to expand its construction, infrastructure, and tourism-related projects, making reliable machinery imports essential. We provide Ro/Ro, container, and flat-rack shipping solutions designed for oversized and non-standard cargo, ensuring safe loading, secure stowage, and smooth delivery.

The following items cannot be imported:

• ❌ Illegal drugs and narcotics.

• ❌ Counterfeit currency or goods.

• ❌ Weapons and explosives (unless with government approval).

• ❌ Endangered species or products made from them (CITES protected).

• ❌ Obscene or indecent materials, including books, films, and media.

• ❌ Vehicles with salvage, flood-damaged, or non-repairable titles.

• ❌ Older vehicles – Importing vehicles older than 10 years (from the date of manufacture) is typically not allowed, unless special permits are obtained.

• ❌ Salvage or non-repairable vehicles – Vehicles with salvage, flood-damaged, or non-repairable titles are prohibited.

• ⚠️ Emission and safety standards – All vehicles must meet Aruba’s emission requirements and road safety regulations.

• ⚠️ Import permits – An import permit and customs clearance are required for all vehicles.

• ⚠️ Duties and taxes – Vehicles are subject to import duties, turnover taxes, and environmental fees upon entry.

• ❌ Right-hand drive vehicles – Aruba drives on the right-hand side, and right-hand drive vehicles are restricted.

These items require special permits or licenses:

• ⚠️ Firearms, ammunition, and explosives – Require permits from local authorities.

• ⚠️ Pharmaceuticals and medical products – Must be approved by health authorities.

• ⚠️ Certain plants, animals, and food items – Need health inspection and import permits.

• ⚠️ Alcohol and tobacco – Subject to strict duties and quantity restrictions.

• ⚠️ Motor vehicles – Must comply with age limits (usually no older than 10 years), emissions, and safety regulations. An import permit is required, and duties/taxes apply.