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12 September 2012

International Shipping Services to the Port of Livorno / Leghorn, Italy

The region of Tuscany, Italy is one of the most well known and visited regions in the world.  Known as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance and famous for its wine, rich history, geographical landscape and art, it is also the location of several major Italian cities.  The major cities of Tuscany include Pisa, Livorno, Florence and Lucca.  International trade to the region is mostly handled through the port of Livorno (Leghorn).  Located along the crystal waters of the Tyrrhenian sea basin, the port of Livorno offers international roll-on/roll-off and container shipping service to Tuscany and other several regions along northwestern Italy.  Each year thousands of vehicles and other general cargo is shipped from the United States to Livorno.  Today we will highlight the importance of Livorno to the northwestern region of Italy.

The Tyrrhenian Sea hits the western coast of Italy and is home to some of the most spectacular seaside views in Italy

The port of Livorno is located in northwest Italy and is considered one of the major ports of Italy. Each year millions of ro/ro and container cargo is shipped to the port of Livorno.  Affordable international car shipping and container shipping is available from the USA to Livorno. Below we highlight some interesting facts about the port of Livorno:
  • The port of Livorno handles over 30 million tonnes of cargo each year
  • The port of Livorno services the regions of Tuscany, Umbria, Marche and Emilia-Romagna in Italy
  • Livorno (Leghorn) port has 8 major terminals.  The terminals in Livorno include: frozen food terminal, cereal terminal, copper and non-ferrous metals terminal, automobile terminal, container terminal, multi use terminal, breakbulk terminal and a natural gas terminal

The port of Livorno is one of the major ports in Italy.  Each year thousands of cars, containers and cruise passengers pass through this port.


The automobile terminal in Livorno handles ro/ro shipments of vehicles from all over the world.   In addition to handling cars, the automobile terminal also handles the receipt of other cargo normally shipped on ro/ro vessels including trucks, buses, construction equipment and agricultural machinery.   Overseas car shipping to Livorno (Leghorn), Italy is available from several USA ports and is very affordable.  Service to Livorno from the east coast of the USA (New York, Baltimore and Virginia) is available on a weekly basis and normally takes 20-30 days to reach Italy.  The container terminal in Livorno handles container shipments of general cargo including food, machinery, manufactured goods and other items.  We can also ship automobiles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and small boats inside containers and ship to Livorno, Italy.

For more information on international shipping services to Livorno (Leghorn), Italy from the United States give us a call at 212-267-6400 or on Skype at kinternationalny.  To receive car shipping quotes to Livorno (Leghorn), Italy send an email to sales@kinternational.com or visit our international car shipping rate request page.  We provide some of the best international automobile shipping prices to Livorno, Italy from the United States.  Contact us today to find out how you can ship a car to the beautiful Tuscany countryside!

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Ship a Car, Bus or Truck to Israel Today!

Not only is Israel a country of vast natural beauty, it is also a top destination for USA exports.  Are you interested in shipping a car, bus or truck to the port of Ashdod or Haifa, Israel from the US?  Unsure of the best way to ship a car to Israel from America?  With over 20 years of experience shipping cars, trucks and buses all over the world, we can provide you with some of the best international car shipping service to Israel! 


The major port in Israel for automobile shipping is located in Ashdod - a beautiful coastal city located in southern Israel

If you are looking to ship a car to Israel from the United States the most affordable option is roll-on /roll-off (ro/ro) international shipping service.  Ro/Ro international car shipping service from the United States is available to the port of Ashdod in Israel.  During ro/ro transport the car is driven onto the vessel and secured inside, it is not sitting outside on the deck of the ship exposed to the elements.  We can offer very affordable overseas car shipping prices to Ashdod from the east coast of the United States including ports in New York, Baltimore and Virginia.  If you are looking to ship more than 1 car to Israel, we can offer container service.  We can load anywhere from 1-4 cars in a container and ship it to the ports of Ashdod or Haifa, Israel from the United States.  Container shipping service is available from most major USA ports including ports on the east and west coast.   

If you are interested in using ro/ro car shipping service to Israel, keep in mind the following important facts:

- The car must be in operating (running) condition with working brakes, no leaks, and no broken windows (glass)

-When shipping a car using ro/ro service to Israel, you cannot load any personal items inside the vehicle.  The vehicle cannot be used as a shipping container.  Vehicles that arrive at the port for export with personal items loaded inside will be rejected by the terminal.

-Ro/Ro service is a safe and affordable option for all types of cars including luxury cars.

In addition to sending cars using ro/ro service, we can also ship trucks and buses to Israel using ro/ro service!  If you need assistance shipping RV's, campers, trailers, 5th wheel trailers, Mack trucks, Freightliner trucks, dump trucks, buses and other types of motor vehicles to Israel, we can provide you with some of the best international shipping prices up to the port of Ashdod!

International container service is available to Haifa and Ashdod, Israel from the United States.  You can ship vehicles, personal household items, and general cargo in containers to Israel.


To receive bus, truck, container and car shipping quotes from the United States to Ashdod or Haifa, Israel contact us today!  Send an email to sales@kinternational.com or give us a call at 212-267-6400 to receive some of the best international car shipping rates to Israel from the USA.  Located overseas in Israel and need someone in America to help you ship a car?  Contact us on Skype at kinternationalny to begin shipping your car to Israel today!  We provide some of the best, most professional and affordable international shipping service to Ashdod and Haifa, Israel - contact us today for our international shipping prices to Israel!
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