There are different methods of shipping freight from the United Kingdom and the one you choose will largely depend on the type of cargo that you are moving and the time frame you are faced with. Despite taking much longer to travel between ports – shipping from Great Britain to the USA can take between 10 and 30 days – ocean shipping has far more in its favor overall.
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Export Heavy Machinery to Australia
Australian customs are very detailed and specific when it comes to how to export heavy machinery to Australia. Heavy machinery is their second biggest import need. But don’t be discouraged. It’s common sense really. Australia is very protective of its land and environment. Bringing in foreign pests or biohazard that isn’t native to the land could devastate millennia old landscapes and ecosystems for centuries to come.
Texas International Freight: A Reliable Partner for Heavy Equipment Hauling and Backhauling Services
Texas International Freight performs heavy equipment hauling on a daily business. Domestically, we haul heavy equipment by truck within the United States. We also work with the rail lines to ship very heavy LNG tanks and transformers.
United Kingdom Heavy Machinery Shipping
Do you need freight shipping services from the United Kingdom to the USA, or vice versa? You can trust Texas International Freight to help you with that. Our customs-cleared economy shipping service is ideal for all heavyweight freight shipments to and from all US-based ports.
Barge Services
Texas International Freight takes pride in offering the highest of standards in operational excellence, while keeping vigilant on matters of safety and protecting the environment. We offer barge services in the Gulf of Mexico Region. We offer barge services in the Intercoastal Waterway, and in the Mississippi River system. We serve all of the following locations as well as any points in between:
How to Choose the Right Shipping Partner When Shipping a Factory Over-The-Road
Your factory shipment will be subjected to a handful of over-the-road safety guidelines and requirements. You need to work with a partner/carrier who understands the special guidelines for factory shipping so as to avoid the hefty fines that precipitate from safety violations. Here’s what will tell you if a shipping partner is experienced in moving a factory:
How Shipping Costs Are Affected by Economic Fluctuations
The recent plunge in oil prices have a lot of people scared and feeling very cautious in Houston as well as other economies that rely heavily on oil exploration. Layoffs have begun. More are expected. The entire year of 2016 looks to be one of low price per barrel returns. But there is some good news in this for shipping costs.