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How to Prepare Your Motorhome for International Shipping
By Alex Naumov on January 1, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Shipping a motorhome overseas is very different from planning a road trip. A successful move depends on choosing the right ocean method, preparing the vehicle mechanically and inside, and having the documents and photos ports and customs expect. This guide walks through a practical pr …
Guatemala Heavy Machinery Shipping: DIY vs Using a Pro
By Alex Naumov on December 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Shipping heavy machinery from the USA to Guatemala can look straightforward: book a vessel, deliver the machine, clear customs, and send it to the job site. In practice, each step introduces risk, and DIY efforts often run into delays, extra costs, or compliance questions if details a …
How to Ship Your Motorhome Overseas: Prep, Destinations, Permits
By Alex Naumov on December 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM
International motorhome travel has become more common as RV owners decide one continent is not enough—they want to camp along the cliffs of Ireland, follow wine routes in France, explore Australian beaches, or chase Patagonia sunsets in their own home‑on‑wheels. The challenge is getti …
Cargo Damage Protection & Risk Management for Heavy Equipment
By Alex Naumov on December 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Heavy machinery is capital, not just freight. A single excavator, crane, or mining truck can represent a seven‑figure investment—and if it is damaged or delayed on the way to Guatemala, the impact hits both your budget and your project schedule. This article explains how cargo damage …
Guatemala Heavy Machinery Import Rules: Duties, IVA, Compliance
By Alex Naumov on December 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Getting heavy machinery into Guatemala is not just about booking ocean freight. Import rules around customs valuation, duties, IVA, and documentation can easily add weeks of delay and thousands of dollars in extra cost if they are misunderstood. This guide distills the key regulatory …
Container vs RoRo to Guatemala: Best Method for Heavy Machinery
By Alex Naumov on December 30, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Choosing between container and RoRo is one of the most important decisions you make when shipping heavy machinery from the USA to Guatemala. It shapes how well your equipment is protected, which ports you can use, how flexible your schedule is, and what you ultimately pay door to door …
Heavy Machinery Shipping to Guatemala: Container vs RoRo, Rules & Risk
By Alex Naumov on December 30, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Shipping heavy machinery into Guatemala is no longer just about finding a vessel and loading a machine. Contractors, fleet managers, and project owners are expected to hit tight mobilization dates, respect local regulations, and protect large capital assets in transit. The biggest lev …
RoRo Vs Container Shipping To Poti, Georgia | 2025
By Alex Naumov on November 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Shipping vehicles to Georgia’s Port of Poti requires choosing the right method—Roll-On/Roll-Off (RoRo) or container shipping—based on your cargo type, budget, and logistical needs. For standard cars, motorcycles, and SUVs, container shipping offers superior flexibility and protection. …
Container Vs RoRo Shipping To Saudi Arabia: 2025 Cost & Safety Guide
By Alex Naumov on November 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
When shipping a vehicle to Saudi Arabia, the choice between RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping shapes your experience, costs, and peace of mind. Although RoRo plays an important role for special equipment, container shipping has become the clear favorite for standard cars …
RoRo Shipping Just Got Cheaper: USTR Section 301 Fee Suspended For One Year
By Dmitriy Shibarshin on November 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Summary The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has suspended the Section 301 service fee on RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) vessels for one year. During the suspension window (Nov 10, 2025 → Nov 9, 2026), no USTR RoRo surcharge is applied. If you received a quote from West Coast Shipping in the …