If you are considering shipping your car or vehicle overseas, your first question might be; how much is it going to cost me? The cost of shipping a car overseas can vary depending on the service that you require. In this article I will explain a few different methods to shipping a vehicle overseas and … Continue reading Rates to ship a car overseas
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Is my vehicle insured to be shipped overseas?
In short the answer is no unless stated when you have booked your vehicle shipment. Your road insurance counts for nothing when your vehicle has been loaded onto a vessel unless stated otherwise in your policy. If you would like to insure you vehicle for transit quay to quay then you will need to take … Continue reading Is my vehicle insured to be shipped overseas?
How to choose a removal company
Moving can be a stressful time and finding the best removal company can be tiresome and a long process, most removal companies have a good reputation but there are a few cowboy traders out there, by following some few helpful tips will help in choosing a professional and honest removal company. A good place to … Continue reading How to choose a removal company
A Few Ideas on Getting the Kids Involved in the Moving
Preparing and planning for a removal is alone a really difficult task, but when you add children to the whole scenario, the situation gets a couple of times harder. As a matter of fact, kids and moving rarely mix, and even if they do, it leads to complex consequences. It’s a well-known fact that children … Continue reading A Few Ideas on Getting the Kids Involved in the Moving
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Packing tips for moving overseas
Moving is the fun part of starting a new life overseas, it’s the packing that causes most of the trouble. We’ve seen some sights over the years at First Base Freight and always encourage our customers to plan and pack with care. Our containers are great for overseas shipping, especially if you pack using some … Continue reading Packing tips for moving overseas
5 ways to relax the night before you move
Ship your car and your belongings overseas to new pastures and it’s understandable if you have a few butterflies fluttering around in your tummy. This is a new adventure, it’s a thrilling voyage but you’ll have a few concerns as well. How do you sleep the night before the move then, what ways can you … Continue reading 5 ways to relax the night before you move
How to prevent shipping a stolen car
Shipping a car overseas should be an exciting adventure, if you discover the vehicle is stolen car though, your dream suddenly turns into a nightmare. Avoid this by carrying out a few essential checks on the vehicle prior to purchase, stay safe and ship in confidence knowing you are the rightful owner. Read documents carefully … Continue reading How to prevent shipping a stolen car
Keeping Stress Levels at a Minimum on Moving Day
It doesn’t matter if you’re a removal expert or a novice; a house-move is a stressful time for everyone whether it’s just you moving or your whole family. It’s important to keep a level-head so as to minimise the likelihood of forgetting or breaking something! Here are some tips for keeping calm, cool and collected … Continue reading Keeping Stress Levels at a Minimum on Moving Day
What to Look for when Deciding on a Man and Van Service
If you are planning to move home, you have a number of options with regards on how you are going to transport all your possessions: removal companies, vehicle self-dire hire, Man and Van services, or doing it yourself. If you are working to a budget and you are moving locally, then it is strongly advised … Continue reading What to Look for when Deciding on a Man and Van Service