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Protect Your Investment When Shipping Cars Overseas
By Alex Naumov on July 31, 2014 at 8:44 AM
Protect Your Cargo from Start to Finish No doubt about it - we live in a fast moving, constantly shifting, global economy. Goods are being shipped around the world at a whirlwind pace, starting and ending in places that just a short time ago, most westerners would have struggled to fi …
Shipping Cars Internationally: Update On Down Under
By Alex Naumov on July 25, 2014 at 10:58 AM
Service Change Alert for Shipping Cars Overseas to Australia and New Zealand Dealers and individuals engaged in shipping cars to Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) should prepare for expected changes in shipping routes from the US West Coast to ports down under. These changes are due to …
Things to Know When Shipping Cars to Kyrgyzstan
By Alex Naumov on July 18, 2014 at 6:27 PM
It's easy to wonder why a country long known for its nomadic traditions and expert horsemanship is suddenly focused on cars. In fact, the Kyrgyz Republic, better known as Kyrgyzstan, like many of its post Soviet neighbors, is emerging into a modern, 21st Century nation.
Preparing to Ship Cars Overseas to Germany
By Alex Naumov on July 18, 2014 at 8:57 AM
What to Know When Shipping Cars to Germany It's no secret that Germans love their cars. Their romance with wheels started in the late-1800's when Carl Benz invented his first practical motor car and this love affair has flamed hot ever since. Whether driving a tiny Mini-Cooper or a re …
Shipping Cars Overseas to the United Kingdom
By Alex Naumov on July 10, 2014 at 10:04 AM
Shipping Cars to the UK When shipping cars overseas to the United Kingdom West Coast Shipping (WCS) knows that we're not transporting the Royal Crown Jewels - but we do understand how important your car is to you. That's why when shipping cars internationally, we treat your car shipme …
Shipping Boats Internationally
By Alex Naumov on July 8, 2014 at 9:29 AM
Basics of Shipping Boats Overseas Shipping boats overseas sounds redundant but it's not. Demand for shipping boats internationally stems from several sources including individual yacht owners, new boat manufacturers and dealers, and used pleasure craft traders. Whatever category you m …
US Customs and Shipping Cars Internationally
By Alex Naumov on July 2, 2014 at 3:48 PM
Taking the Terror Out of the US Customs Exam Process Technology may be making the world smaller but getting around the globe is not necessarily more convenient. Ask anyone about their experience of being a passenger on a commercial airline before and after 9/11 and they will surely of …
Shipping Cars Overseas to Australia - Estimating Customs Duties
By Alex Naumov on July 1, 2014 at 9:45 AM
The Australian government applies strict auto safety and environmental standards to cars coming into the country. In order to maintain these standards the customs duties, GST or Goods and Services Tax and potential value added tax or LCT, can add to an importer’s total cost. Despite t …
Possible West Coast Shipping Port Strike
By Alex Naumov on June 24, 2014 at 1:51 PM
Another strike at the West Coast Ports? The end of this month will mark the end of a six year, tensely negotiated contract between the ILWU and the Pacific Maritime Association. Given the fragile state of the US’s economic recovery, conflict between differing port unions and technolog …
Shipping Cars Overseas to Mongolia
By Alex Naumov on June 19, 2014 at 9:37 AM
Mongolia, long known for its amazing topography of glacial mountains, massive desert and beautiful alpine meadows, is becoming increasingly well known for its emergence into a 21st Century, world-trade destination. Get shipping rates to Central Asia with our shipping to Asia calculato …