UPakWeShip has been ahead of the trend with curbside deliveries and collections. We require minimal contact and nobody needs to enter your home. At a time when hygiene and safety have never been more important, the benefits of UPakWeShip's smooth curbside process have been a game-changer for those looking to...
When Mark Nash first entered the moving business in his twenties, the last thing he expected was to fall in love with the industry. Over thirty years later, and the Founder and CEO of UPakWeShip has thousands of moves under his belt. His motivation? ‘Coffee, and my wife… not in...
For anyone whose move was affected by Covid-19, there’s a new determination to settle down and get on with life as close to normal as is possible. Borders have opened and lockdowns are continuously being lifted, ideal for those who are moving to Europe. UPakWeShip has continued to ship the...
We were delighted to receive this picture from Tina, a customer who booked with UpakWeShip to transport her belongings from the US to Sweden! With offices both sides of the Atlantic, Tina received an email from our European team confirming the date her U-Crate would be delivered to the Rotterdam...
For most, moving abroad is something which will take a lot of time and consideration. Whilst we may wish we could up and leave, there may be mortgages, children and jobs to consider. Plus, if it were that easy, wouldn’t everyone be hopping on planes to move country? If you’ve...
It's fair to say the UK is currently quaking under its landmark general election last night. But whatever you think of the new Prime Minister, it's clear that Brexit will be happening. The topic of Brexit has been a bit of a taboo over the last three years - but...
[caption id="attachment_1037" align="alignleft" width="300"] Maersk Alabama[/caption] We watched Captain Philips last night at the movies. What a great movie and a good insight into what goes on behind the scenes with ships and its cargo. Captain Philips is a very brave man and played so well by Tom Hanks. Next time you...
You can not airfreight any items with lithium batteries in them so if you have an I Pad, I Pod "I" whatever or Lap Top, take it with you on the plane and do not have it loaded in your air shipment as it might get confiscated or the carton...
Moving to the USA If you are planning on moving to the USA, UPakWeShip has the expertise and the knowledge to move you across the pond, as they say from Europe or further afield like Australia and New Zealand. Advice About Moving to and Living in the USA • To work in the...
As we come into the busy season for moving internationaly, I'd like to share some simple tips to help your move go smooth and according to plan and budget! 1/ Ask the moving companies: Are you insured? Make sure the insurance covers any damage,? not just full damage or catastrophic loss. What...