The chances are you don’t move overseas that often so maybe you are not sure how it all works and know the right questions to ask. We on the other hand move people every day so hopefully this helps. We know we are by no means the only good company...
Happy Kings Day to UPakWeShip Netherlands today 27th April 2022 I have fond memories of celebrating our first Kings Day when we lived near Rotterdam. Day time raves, orange everywhere, very happy Duchies and some, drinking a little too much Heineken. I know the Dutch are brilliant in Logistics but not...
Busy sunny day in our new UPakWeShip office and warehouse today in Walterboro SC. Loaded a 40 ft groupage to the UK and another to Europe. Both full of pallets and U Crates. Our 35,000 sq ft warehouse has plenty of room to handle all your shipments. We have 4 loading...
Moving overseas for retirement is a big desire for many Americans. Not only is the weather better out there, but you can get much more for your dollars by moving abroad. The cost of living in many overseas locations is much lower than in America so your retirement savings last...
Did you know that 2022 is the year of global shipping? After pandemic delays, the industry is back on its feet and expected to carry more cargo than ever. This means there has never been a better time to ship overseas. So how do you start the process? Read on to...
Did you know there are almost 9 million U.S. citizens living abroad? If you're joining the millions of Americans abroad, congratulations! Moving overseas is an exciting way to explore a new culture and make new memories. But there's no doubt about it; moving overseas is stressful. One of the first things you...
Busman’s Holiday What is a busman’s holiday you may ask? Well it was first recorded in 1893 in the UK. The idea is that a busman, to go off on a holiday, would take an excursion by bus, thereby engaging in a similar activity to his work. So it became a...
Moving from the US to New Zealand can be a daunting task. The idea of moving your most prized possessions across the Pacific Ocean comes with several questions. Will your things be kept safe? Will the shipping company help to ensure your possessions get through customs? What will it cost...
I have no idea why, but every day all our offices get calls and emails from people asking where is the book they ordered. Every day we patiently explain that we do not deliver books for Amazon and that we ship peoples belongings overseas. I wish it was that easy to just...
Moving overseas can be a big challenge for anyone, especially when you also have to figure out what to do with all of your stuff. You could try to sell your furniture, but that'll take time and then you'd need to buy brand new furniture. Instead of buying new, you could...