Here at First Base Freight when we give our customers a quote for shipping there car we always try to give them every option possible. Many people that we have spoken to over the years didn’t know that you can actually ship your car in a container. Many people like the idea, but usually because … Continue reading Container Shipping & Its advantages
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Can Your Car Be Shipped?
Here at First Base Freight we have noticed that whenever your shipping vehicles overseas to a new country there are a few things that you will have to check. Many countries throughout the world have many rules on what type of cars they allow to be shipped into their country. The usual ones are: Age … Continue reading Can Your Car Be Shipped?
New Online Sailing Schedule
Over the past 6 months we have noticed that more and more people were contacting us or emailing about schedules for ships from the UK. It wasn’t just our customers that were contacting us it was anyone who had an interest in a vessel that was leaving from the UK. So to help our customers … Continue reading New Online Sailing Schedule
Shipping To and From Cyprus
With everything that is going on in Cyprus with the governments, banks and Euro, we were expecting to see a decline in the amount of vehicles that we would ship over to Cyprus. In fact the numbers we are shipping has stayed pretty steady but what we have noticed is that there has been a … Continue reading Shipping To and From Cyprus
Shipping a Truck to Durban
Car and Truck shipping to Durban from Sheerness our Southampton 2-3 times per month is a straight forward process, you firstly choose which port is the best for you and we will do the rest. All vehicles are shipped on our purpose built roll on/roll off vessels and transit takes approximately 19 days. It has … Continue reading Shipping a Truck to Durban
Shipping Cars and Trucks to Walvis Bay, Namibia
We regularly ship to Walvis Bay in Namibia 2-3 times per month from the port of Sheerness in Kent. Our transit times to Walvis Bay takes approximately 15-18 days. Our regular and returning clients ship their vehicles which include saloons, 4×4’s, trucks, trailers and vans to Walvis Bay for delivery to further destinations such as Windhoek, Botswana, Plumtree in … Continue reading Shipping Cars and Trucks to Walvis Bay, Namibia
Shipping a Car to Australia
We are currently shipping approximately 3 times a month to the ports of Brisbane, Fremantle, Melbourne & Sydney in Australia on our roll on/roll off vessels. This services sails from the port of Southampton and takes approximately 39-43 days to reach its destination. The roll on/roll off vessels are purpose built to carry any rolling cargo such … Continue reading Shipping a Car to Australia
Car shipping services for worldwide destinations – products and services from First Base Freight Ltd
Welcome to First Base Freight, Vehicle shipping specialists One of the most trusted vehicle shipping companies in the UK. We offer professional, cost-effective shipping services so that your vehicle gets to the right place at the right time. We also handle vehicle imports to the UK, so whatever you’re looking for, we can help. … Continue reading Car shipping services for worldwide destinations – products and services from First Base Freight Ltd
Clearance Procedures for New Zealand – Personal Effects
As per the New Zealand customs website Removal companies, airlines and shipping companies will usually provide arrival papers for your imported personal effects. Some freight forwarders/Customs brokers or removal companies will also assist you with Customs formalities. They may charge a fee for their services for obtaining Customs clearance. To obtain clearance of the shipment … Continue reading Clearance Procedures for New Zealand – Personal Effects
Choosing a Freight Forwarder
Professionalism is no luxury but a prerequisite in choosing a freight forwarder, potential customers seek assurance in terms of capability and integrity. When considering sales or purchases outside the UK, due attention should be paid to the physical delivery at the outset. If integrated into the international marketing strategy at the planning stage the freight … Continue reading Choosing a Freight Forwarder