International Moving and Shipping Services for Americans Transferred to Europe

Among some of the best countries for American expats to live and work in are in Europe.  Infamous for crepes, the Autobahn, pasta and the Alps, Europe has plenty to offer American expatriates.  Even with the worldwide economic crisis, global companies are still sending American workers to Europe to work in their overseas offices.  While moving overseas is an exciting adventure for American expats and their families, just getting there can be quite a hassle.  When it comes to international moving and shipping services to Europe, you only want to work with the best, and K International is one of the best international shipping companies in the United States when it comes to assisting customers moving abroad.  K International has helped countless Americans move their cars and belongings overseas to their new job post.  With over 25 years of experience we have seen it all when it comes to international moving to Europe.  Below we list some of the most popular European destinations for American workers:

I. Germany
Germany is infamous for more than beer and the Autobahn, it is also one of the best countries for American expatriates working in Europe.  The most popular city for American expatriates and other international workers is the capital city of Berlin.  Americans looking to move to Germany are in luck, international shipping cost to Germany is among some of the most affordable from the United States.  The ports of Bremerhaven and Hamburg serve as one of the base European ports for international shipping traffic from the United States.  Affordable international car shipping and container shipping service is available to Germany.  Roll-on / roll-off car carriers generally have weekly to bi-weekly international shipping service while container shipping service for household goods and personal items is available on a weekly basis.

As the largest city in Germany, Berlin is a top destination for American workers living and working abroad.  Moving to Berlin and other parts of Germany from the United States is affordable and simple!

II. United Kingdom
Cheers to all American's we have been relocated to live and work in the United Kingdom!  The UK isn't only for royalty though, thousands of Americans live and work in the kingdom of Queen Elizabeth.  The most popular destination for American international transfers is the city of London.  International moving and shipping service from the United States for automobiles and household personal items is available to the port of Southampton and Thamesport, UK.

Imagine greeting Big Ben everyday as you head to work in the city of London.

 III. Belgium
Do I speak French, Dutch or German?  That seems to be the biggest question for American's relocated to work in Belgium, particularly in Brussels.  As the capital of Belgium and the European Union, Brussels is a very cosmopolitan city with plenty to offer for American expats sent to live and work in Brussels.  The city of Antwerp is home to one of the largest seaports in Europe and is considered one of the base European ports.  Moving to Belgium from the United States is thus affordable since Antwerp and Zeebrugge are considered major European ports.  Container shipping service for moving your household furniture and other goods from the USA is available to Antwerp, Belgium.  Most international car shipping service to Belgium goes to the port of Zeebrugge, located approximately 100 kilometers from Antwerp.  

The city of Brussels is home to expats from all over the world.  The cosmopolitan city is a great place for Americans transferred to work in Europe due to the large number of English speakers in the city.

IV. Netherlands
The city of Amsterdam isn't only a popular tourist destination for those interested in exploring the canals and other infamous "districts" in the canal city, it is also one of the top destinations for Americans moving and living in Europe.  The Netherlands is also home to two of the largest ports in Europe, Amsterdam and Rotterdam, with the latter being one of the world's busiest ports.  Americans looking for an international shipping company to assist with moving to the Netherlands are in luck, we offer affordable and reliable shipping service to Amsterdam and Rotterdam.  International car and container shipping to Netherlands is widely available from the United States.

Americans moving to Amsterdam should look forward to living in one of the most unique cities in Europe.

 V. France
Bonjour!! Brush up on your French and welcome to the home of some of the world's best wines and pastries.  The city of Paris is one of the most popular destinations for Americans working abroad.  International shipping and moving service to Paris, the city of romance is available from the USA to the port Le Havre.  Container shipping service to the port of Le Havre is available for customers interested in shipping their furniture, household goods and other belongings to France.  Overseas car shipping service is also available to Le Havre, France from east coast ports in the United States.

Imagine living and working in one of the most beautiful  and romantic cities in the world- Paris!  It also doesn't hurt to see one of the world's most popular buildings everyday on your commute to work, the Eiffel Tower.

Whether you are looking to stroll the streets of Paris or wonder through the canals of Amsterdam, working and living in Europe can be an exciting adventure for American expatriates!  And when looking for the best international shipping services to the European countries of Germany, the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium and France, look no further than K International Transport.  We offer roll-on / roll-off and container shipping services and some of the best prices to ship your car to Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Southampton, Thamesport, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Zeebrugge, Antwerp and Le Havre.  Need assistance shipping the contents of your house to Germany, the UK, Netherlands, Belgium or France?  We offer affordable container shipping services for your furniture and other household items from the USA to Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Southampton, Thamesport, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Le Havre!

For more information on our international moving and car shipping services to Europe give us a call at 212-267-6400 or on Skype at kinternationalny.  Check out our rate request page to submit your request for an international shipping price for your car and household items to Europe at http://www.kinternational.com/rate-request.  You can also send us an email for international shipping and moving costs to Europe at inquiries@kinternational.com.  When your company relocates you to Europe, turn to K International Transport for all of your international shipping and moving needs! 


 

How to Ship to Callao and Paita, Peru: International Shipping to Peru

Home to Machu Picchu and some of the best Incan ruins in the world, Peru is not only a country rich in history, but it also has plenty of opportunities for international trade.  Are you interested in shipping construction equipment, electrical machinery, trucks and other special equipment to Peru?  Need help finding an affordable and reliable international shipping company with service to Peru?  Look no further, because we can help!  

International Shipping Services to Peru from the United States has increased in the past few years.  Today steamship lines offer container shipping, roll-on / roll-off shipping for construction equipment and breakbulk shipping for over-sized and heavy machinery. International container shipping service is available to the ports of Callao and Paita, Peru.  International construction equipment shipping service is available to the port of Callao from the United States. Whether you are looking to ship a Caterpillar Excavator or electrical machinery to Peru, there are plenty of options.  To help you better understand the types of overseas transport and shipping options available to Peru, here is a simplified list:

• Construction Equipment Shipping to Peru:  Ship excavators, motor graders, dump trucks,  cranes, bull dozers, mining and drilling equipment to the port of Callao, Peru using roll-on / roll-off (ro/ro) shipping service.
• Shipping Machinery and Commercial Goods to Peru: Ship steel making machinery, iron and steel mill products, plastics, metalworking and cutting machinery to Peru in 20', 40' or 40'HC containers. Container shipping service is available to the ports of Callao and Paita, Peru.
• Ship Over-Sized Machinery and Equipment to Peru: Ship over-sized and over-dimensional machinery and equipment to Callao, Peru.  Over-dimensional machinery and equipment can be shipped to Peru in open-top containers, flatracks or on mafi trailers.

Callao is the largest seaport in Peru.  International roll-on / roll-off and container shipping service to Callao is available from most major ports in the United States. 

 

In addition to the above shipping service we also offer the following additional services for exports to Peru:

• Heavy haul pick-up and inland transportation for construction equipment and machinery.  We can offer international shipping service from your door in the United States up to the port in Peru.  We can pick-up construction equipment and machinery using our network of reliable truckers who have some of the best trucking equipment including RGN's(removable goose neck) trailers, drop trailers, dry vans and flatbeds.
• Export packaging service.  We can properly prepare your cargo for international shipping to Peru.  Among the packaging services we offer are: pallets, loading machinery on skids, and container packing.
• Door loading service.  We can bring an empty container to your door for you to load your machinery or equipment inside.  We then bring the loaded container to the closest port or rail yard for shipping to Peru.
• Construction equipment dismantling and shipping service to Peru.  For easier and more cost-effective shipping services to Peru, we can dismantle and containerize your construction equipment and machinery.  Dismantling oftentimes saves on international shipping costs.

Whether you are looking to ship Caterpillar bull dozers, Komatsu excavators, machinery, or commercial cargo inside containers, we can offer some of the best shipping prices to Callao and Paita, Peru!  To receive an international shipping quote, send us a rate request at inquiries@kinternational.com or visit or rate request pages by clicking here.  We provide all international shipping prices to Peru within 1 - 2 business days.  For more information on shipping to Peru give us a call at 212-267-6400, on Skype: kinternationalny or visit our website www.kinternational.com



 

El Transporte Marítimo Internacional a Argentina - Shipping Equipment to Buenos Aires or Zarate, Argentina!

K International Transport is proud to off a wide variety of international shipping services to Argentina. These international shipping services to Argentina go out of major ports in the United States to the Argentinean ports of  Buenos Aires and Zarate.

Transporte equipos de construcción a Argentina !

If you are interested in shipping machinery including electric machinery to Argentina, or if you need to ship a car to Argentina, K International has the knowledge necessary to put together a comprehensive international shipping quote for you. K International Transport also can help you ship construction equipment to Argentina, either inside a container or roll on / roll off.

We know we can offer the best overseas shipping prices to Argentina from all ports in the USA including New York, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, Charleston. Overseas car shipping is also available to ports in Argentina. Construction equipment transport can be made easier by dismantling the machinery and loading it into a container.

Buenos Aires is one of the busiest shipping ports in Argentina. From the United States, there is weekly international shipping service to Argentina.

International ro/ro car shipping and heavy equipment shipping service to Argentina from the United States is available to the ports of Buenos Aires and Zarate.  Overseas car shipping to Argentina is available from most major east coast USA ports.  The car shipping service to Argentina is affordable and takes approximately 10-15 days. We have also shipped heavy machinery and excavators to Argentina utilizing some of the best overseas transport service to Argentina and some of the best automobile shipping companies that are shipping cars to Argentina and South America.

International container shipping service and breakbulk shipping service from the United States is expanding rapdily to Argentina, and container shipping service to Argentina for machinery, light construction equipment, commercial cargo and automobiles is leading this trend. Container shipping rates to Argentina can fluctuate, but K International Transport has the acumen necessary to find you the best rate for when you want to ship. International shipment of dismantled factories, steel machinery, cutting machinery, electrical machinery and other commercial cargo to Argentina from all over the United States has been increasing in recent months.


If you want to know how to ship cars, machinery and containers to Argentina from the United States, please contact K International Transport now!

Contact us at 212-267-6400 or on Skype: kinternationalny to learn more about our reliable overseas shipping service to Argentina. Send your international shipping rate request for Argentina to inquiries@kinternational.com.  Go to our overseas transport rate request pages and submit your request for an international shipping quote to Argentina today!

International Car, Construction & Heavy Equipment Shipping Services to Sierra Leone

Are you looking to ship a Toyota 4 Runner or Ford Ranger to Freetown, Sierra Leone from the United States?  Need assistance shipping agricultural machinery and construction equipment from the US to Sierra Leone?  Every year the United States exports millions of dollars worth of cars and machinery to Sierra Leone.  Whether you are looking for affordable international car shipping or overseas construction equipment shipping to Sierra Leone, we offer some of the best service at the best prices.

Freetown, Sierra Leone is home to one of the largest ports in West Africa.  International car, heavy equipment, machinery and container shipping service is available to the port of Freetown, Sierra Leone.

The major port in Sierra Leone is Freetown which is also the largest natural harbor in Africa. Freetown serves as the capital and financial center for Sierra Leone and is also its largest city.  International shipping service from the United States to the port in Freetown include:

• International container shipping service from most major ports in the USA to Freetown, Sierra Leone
• Overseas vehicle shipping service from the east coast of the United States to Freetown, Sierra Leone
• Construction equipment and heavy machinery shipping service from the United States to Freetown, Sierra Leone
• Less than container load (LCL) shipping service from all points in the United States to Freetown, Sierra Leone

In order to understand how we can assist you with shipping your goods to Sierra Leone, here is a more in-depth description of how we can help.

International Container Shipping Service to Sierra Leone

Are you looking to ship a full container of vehicles, machinery, parts, donation goods, construction equipment and/or commercial cargo to Sierra Leone?  We can offer 20', 40' and 40'HC international container service from all major points in the United States to Freetown, Sierra Leone. 

We can deliver any sized container to your door for loading.  Once the container is finished loading it will be delivered to the closest port or rail station for international shipping to Sierra Leone.  Container shipping service is an easy and cost effective way to ship bulk items, commercial cargo, cars, machinery parts, and food products from the United States to Sierra Leone.  

Overseas Car Shipping Service from the USA to Sierra Leone

Every year over $14 million worth of used vehicles are shipped from the United States to Sierra Leone.  For the past few years we have shipped Toyota 4 Runner's, Ford Ranger's, Toyota Land Cruisers and Toyota Corolla's from the USA to Freetown, Sierra Leone. One of the most popular ways to ship cars to Sierra Leone is through roll-on / roll-off (ro/ro) international shipping service.  Cars shipped utilizing ro/ro service are driven onto a specialized car carrier vessel.  International car shipping service is available from the USA ports of New York, Baltimore, Savannah and Jacksonville to Freetown, Sierra Leone.  Can't bring your car to port?  No problem!  We can pick up your vehicle from any point within the continental USA for delivery to the closest port.  Whether your car is located on the west coast or the east coast we can provide inland transportation services.  

International Construction Equipment and Heavy Machinery Shipping Service from the United States to Freetown, Sierra Leone  

Interested in shipping construction equipment and heavy machinery to Sierra Leone?  We can ship mining equipment, bulldozers, motor graders, excavators, wheel loaders, dump trucks, Komatsu, vibrating rollers, compactors, machinery parts and other equipment to the port of Freetown, Sierra Leone from the USA.  There are a couple of options when shipping machinery: 1). Roll-On/Roll-Off shipping service 2). Container shipping service 3). Equipment dismantling and containerization shipping service to Sierra Leone.  As one of the best and most experienced international shipping companies in the United States shipping to Sierra Leone, we can provide you with recommendations for the best way to ship your construction equipment and machinery.


Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping service to Sierra Leone
Do you need help shipping a couple of boxes or pallets of machinery parts, work tools, commercial cargo, pharmaceutical products and other small items to Sierra Leone?  Oftentimes customers are looking for a more cost effective way to ship smaller items to Sierra Leone.  In the event that you do not have enough cargo to fill an entire container, we can offer container consolidation / LCL shipping service to Sierra Leone.  How does LCL service work?  We take the dimensions and weight of your boxes or pallets and only charge you a fraction of the entire container cost.  You can save hundreds if not thousands of dollars shipping to Sierra Leone with LCL service. 

 

Whether you need to ship cars, mining equipment, construction equipment, machinery parts or commercial cargo to Freetown, Sierra Leone, we can help!  Contact us today to receive free international car shipping quotes, construction equipment shipping costs or container shipping rates to Freetown, Sierra Leone.  Send us an email at inquiries@kinternational.com, or visit our rate request page.  You can also reach us on Skype at kinternationalny or give us a  call Monday-Friday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm EST at 212-267-6400.  When it comes to the best international shipping prices to Sierra Leone contact K International today!

What countries have Import Restrictions on Used Cars?

K International is an established international shipping company for automobiles, and is ready to help you or your customer ship cars to the Middle East. The shipment process begins with a rate quotation for international car shipping. The quotation usually covers every cost associated with shipping and export customs clearance from the United States up to the port of discharge.


Another concern are import restrictions on used vehicles:

• Bolivia: No used autos allowed.
• China:  Only new autos are allowed. (Shanghai) Consignee must have the import license in order to import new automobile into Shanghai.
• Egypt:  (Damietta, and Alexandria): New Vehicles Only – No autos over 1 year old. (Port Said only) No autos over 10 years old.
• Haiti:    No Autos Allowed.
• Iraq:      No autos over 2 years old.
• Kuwait: No autos over 5 years old.  Individuals cannot import more than one car at a time. If there are multiple cars on the b/l  it needs to   be consigned to a company.
• Libya:   (Benghazi, Misurata, and El Khoms) ALL TYPES of VEHICLES (cars/auto/vehicles/motorcycles/watercraft/jet skis/boats more than 5 years old will not be accepted.) (No cars or ATV’s can discharge in Tripoli).
• Lebanon:(Beirut): No autos over 8 years old.  (Pick-up trucks running on gasoline there are no restrictions) (Diesel engine pick-up trucks subject to 5 yr age limit & payload should be at least 3.5 tons) 
• Pakistan: No autos over 3 years old, exclusion: if customer provides a written confirmation at the time booking and on the BL that “CARGO IN TRANSIT TO AFGHANISTAN” then there are no autos/vehicles/cars restrictions.
• Paraguay: No autos over 10 years old.
• Russia (Taganrog): No autos allowed.
• Saudi Arabia (Jeddah, Damman, Riyadh, Yambu, etc.): Regular passenger cars, buses and light trucks must not be more than 5 years old and heavy transportation trucks must not be more than 10 years old.  Also any damaged, salvaged, dented or previously used vehicles for police or taxi services are prohibited.
• Syria:    No autos allowed.
• Tunisia (Tunis & Sfax): No autos or ATV’s (except new vehicles’ shipped by a brand concessionaire to a Tunisian brand concessionaire or diplomatic car).
• Yemen: No autos over 7 years old and they cannot be damaged vehicles.

A Datsun Z Series!  Though too old for many ports, there are often exceptions for "Classic Cars." Check with your import agent!

K International Transport shipping cars overseas for over 20 years and we would be pleased to give you the best price quote for shipping cars internationally. Please visit our rate request page and fill out our form, give us a call at (212) 267-6400, or send us an email at inquiries@kinternational.com. Alternatively, you can skype us at kinternationalny.

Helpful Guide: Shipping to Dakar, Senegal

K International Transport offers a wide variety of international shipping services to Senegal. If you need advice on shipping to Dakar, K International can help. Whether you are shipping cars, trucks, buses, or construction equipment, K International can give you the best international shipping prices and service from the United States to Senegal.

The most affordable international car shipping and heavy equipment shipping service to Dakar, Senegal from the USA would be either Roll On / Roll Off Service, or Container shipping, depending on the nature and size of the cargo. Generally, if a larger unit can fit inside a container, it is the most cost effective method of shipping. If you are only shipping a single car, though, it is likely Roll On / Roll Off shipping is more effective.

We are also capable of handling all U.S. Export Customs clearance for cars, trucks, or heavy equipment that you plan to ship to Senegal from the United States. As one of the leading international shipping companies shipping to Senegal from the US, K International has over two decades of experience shipping to West Africa.

International boat and boat on trailer shipping to Senegal is also possible. Not all overseas car shipping services to Senegal are equal, and K International has the experience required to best advise you on your options. Roll-on / roll-off shipping vessels are specially designed to accommodate cargo on wheels or tracked cargo. Heavy equipment and construction equipment shipping to Senegal via ro/ro shipping service is often the best choice for many unites, though construction equipment and machinery dismantling and containerization international service to Senegal is also an option.

For more information, send us an email at inquiries@kinternational.com.  For more information or questions on the services we offer as one of the best overseas shipping companies with service to Senegal, give us a call at 212-267-6400 or on Skype at kinternationalny.  We have years of experience shipping to Senegal and can provide you with some of the best international shipping rates from most major ports in the US to Senegal.