American Samoa

Connecting American Samoa to global supply chains with specialist Pacific freight expertise, including direct vessel capacity from our owned vessels on Pacific routes and local Transam capability in Pago Pago.

Presence

Partnerships & Infrastructure

Local Presence

Our American Samoa operation gives customers direct access to Transam people on the ground in Pago Pago, backed by our wider Pacific and U.S. network. Our team understands both the Pacific freight environment and specific trade and customs that apply to American Samoa trade.

Distribution Centres

Freight for American Samoa is coordinated through our Pacific hubs, with consolidation options available for smaller consignments. Our team manages both regional Pacific coordination and North American routing, with local container depot support available in Pago Pago.

Air & Sea Gateways

Pago Pago International Airport and the port of Pago Pago are American Samoa’s key freight gateways. We coordinate cargo movements through the local freight network, utilizing our Pacific shipping capability on sea routes, and working with the appropriate local partners where required.

Regulatory Capabilities

American Samoa’s customs and trade framework reflects its status as a U.S. territory, with specific rules that differ from both the U.S. mainland and neighbouring Pacific nations. Our local customs brokerage capability helps customers work through these requirements and coordinate the documentation needed for freight moving into and out of the territory.

Solutions

Services in American Samoa

Our American Samoa team combines local customs and container capability with Transam’s wider Pacific shipping network. Whether freight is arriving in Pago Pago or leaving the territory for an overseas market, customers have real people on the ground who understand the local requirements and can coordinate what needs to happen next.

Seafreight

Our owned vessels provide direct capacity to American Samoa, with connections into our wider Pacific network. We support FCL movements directly, with LCL options coordinated through our local network, bringing the international and on-island parts of the shipment together.

Container Services

Our local capability includes container repair and container sales, with container depot services available through our Pago Pago network. This gives customers practical support for both the freight itself and the equipment needed to keep container movements working on the ground.

Customs Clearance

Our team provides local customs brokerage for goods moving into and out of American Samoa, helping customers navigate the documentation and clearance requirements created by the territory’s distinct trade status.

Shipping & Cruise Agency Services

We provide neutral agency services for cruise ships, shipping lines, and other vessels calling at American Samoa. Our Pago Pago team provides a local point of contact for port calls and on-island requirements, backed by practical knowledge of the territory and the wider Pacific shipping environment.

Keeping Trade Moving

American Samoa sits at the intersection of U.S. and Pacific trade, with its own practical and regulatory requirements. Our people in Pago Pago connect local customs, container, and vessel support with Transam’s wider shipping network, helping customers work through the detail and keep goods moving in both directions.

Get in Touch

Transam American Samoa

1st Floor, Samoa Sports Building,
Fagatogo, Pago Pago

Contact Us

Office Phone

+1 684 633 4323

SALES

Michael Panem

Agency Manager

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