YES! If you move off peak you will normally save money. Off peak is basically when the kids are in school. Right now you can save up to 10% off your moving quote if you move between now and the end of the year with UPakWeShip. Now that makes it a great time...
Want To Check Out Where the ship is carrying your container with your shipment from your phone? Check out www.marinetraffic.com and download Marine Traffic's app. Available on iPhone & iPad, Android and Windows Phones. Fun for adults and a great geography lesson for the kids! Another great moving tip from www.upakweship.com Best Rates, Best...
Moved from the UK to Canada Jun 25, 2015 by Gabriel I moved from the UK to Montreal, Canada. I dealt with Chris Smith from the UK and his customer service was amazing. He replied to all my questions within minutes every time. Once the items arrived in Canada I dealt with their correspondent agent...
A little while ago I was interviewed by Brits In America about our International Moving Services. Hello Mark, can you tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to America? When I was 22 years old I was relocated to Saudi Arabia by the American moving company I was...
I am afraid to say that on numerous occasions we have been told “I just have a few items so quote me for 100 cubic feet. We have done this and then showed up only to find nearly a whole house load so just in case. This is what 100...
So the moving crew has driven off with all your things, your house being called an “empty nest” is an understatement and as you realize everything has now gone except for a few suitcases, you start to think, where is all my stuff and how can I track it? Like...
I read this article today by Bill Mongelluzzo the senior editor with The Journal of Commerce. "Congestion in Los Angeles-Long Beach has reached a crisis stage with 20 container ships stuck at anchor today in Long Beach The Marine Exchange of Southern California reported that the vessels at anchor increased by four since Monday....
The UK’s newest port “London Gateway” has just celebrated its first birthday. Everything seems to be going full steam ahead with their expansion and the port operated by DP World is seeing some of the largest container ships docking at London Gateway on a regular basis. This includes the...
We have just been informed of some changes with MPI / Quarantine in New Zealand. All containers from the USA effectively immediately cannot go direct to residence because of the risk of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug. Containers will need to be offloaded into a warehouse for quarantine inspection before...
[caption id="attachment_1914" align="alignleft" width="225"] Loading your own container when moving overseas[/caption] James and Samantha are doing a grand job loading their 20 foot shipping container for their move from California to England. I am confident that they must have read our tips on packing and loading! Look at all...