Quite often moving boxes will have information on them, i.e. 4.5 cu ft meaning 4 and a half cubic feet. If you have a load of boxes the same size, multiply the amount of boxes by 4.5. If you have a range of box sizes then stack them into a giant...
Ask your local bike shop if they can give you a bike box. Most new bikes are delivered in cardboard boxes so the bike store should be able to give you a box for you to use for shipping....
Hi, I was wondering the best way to ship a drumset from maryland U.S.A to Scotland. It would consist of 8 boxes ranging from 28x28x24 to 14x14x11. I have used your company previously and have to say the service was excellent. Thank you, Andy. ...
I was just asked how to pack some expensive china cups. This was my suggestion. Hope it might help others. As a rule of thumb just don’t make the boxes too heavy that you cant lift them… Re the espresso cups, buy a roll of the small bubble, bubble wrap. Make...
The new U Box is a door to door pod-like service, perfect for International Shipping! The new U Box is delivered to your residence, and can be loaded at your convenience - when you're ready, we'll collect your loaded U Box and ship it to your desired destination. How easy is...
No. We don’t normally mix cars with our household goods shipments in case they leak or move and damage other items. I suggest using a car carrier called Wallenius. They operate whats called a roll on roll off service where you can drive your car to the port. They drive it...
When preparing your packing list for customs, don't get too detailed! Box 1, Books, Box 2 Clothes etc is good. Do not put things like "stuffed animals" on your list for kids beany babies! Customs will be thinking taxidermy and will be wanting to take a look to see if you...
If you have something really fragile like a piece of coral, put it in a shoe box and fill the box with rice and tape it up and place inside a regular moving carton. The rice (uncooked of course) fills all the little gaps around the item, keeping it in place...
One of our competitors went bust this week leaving shipments stranded all over the world. Make sure whomever you move with that they have a license and the financial bonds in place that if things go wrong, the financial guarantee bonds can kick in and pay shipping lines and agents to...