Texas International Freight recently helped import this Liebherr Crane from Germany to the United States and performed the customs clearance for the shipment. Here we will take you through what importing heavy equipment into the United States can look like.
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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.
Efficient Heavy Equipment Hauling Solutions: Texas International Freight’s Expertise for Comprehensive Transport 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. Last, we work with barging services to ship extraordinarily heavy and bulk cargo. For trucking, we do route planning and permitting.
Shifting Titans: The Dynamics of Transporting Transformers
Texas International Freight delivered this Brazilian manufactured transformer in mid-July, 2016. Texas International Freight coordinated the ocean shipping from Brazil. We cleared the cargo through US Customs. Then, we worked with CBP to have the cargo timely inspected and released. We managed the stevedores and their use of cranes to load it onto our truck.
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.
Factory Relocation Company
Texas International Freight provides turn-key logistical services for every stage of industrial and commercial plant and factory moves. We handle dismantlement and relocation plans to heavy machinery moving, rigging, relocation, and re-installation.