How to rent shipping containers for a move from US to France?

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If you got a great opportunity to move across the ocean and instead of feeling excited, you are trying to think about the best way to move all your possessions, both big and small, make sure that you get professional help. This doesn’t have to be a stressful experience, moving to France from USA will be much easier if you rent shipping containers. This is a great way to move all of your belongings, including large furniture and vehicles, everything at once.

Container rental – is this the right option for you?

When you are moving houses, launching a new office, or simply finding the easiest solution for packing and transporting your furniture and other inventory, you have several choices: buy a container, rent one, or let a logistics company handle it for you. If you choose to rent shipping containers instead of buying them, it will be beneficial because it is a fast, one-time thing and also you won’t be spending more money than you have to. You can relocate and be done with it, especially if you use Transparent International Movers to relocate. They can also help you with packing and securing your belongings for transport.

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There are many options when it comes to oversea shipping

How to choose the right size when you rent shipping containers?

When we are talking about moving that far, the first thing is to decide what exactly you want to move – make a list of everything from memorabilia to large pieces of furniture, even your car should be on that list. . In case you are moving a business, you should do a complete inventory so you can decide for the container of the right size. International car transportation is not that big of trouble if you hire car shippers.

Bear in mind that you have to research the companies. And make sure that they will handle your car with care. You shouldn’t do this by yourself if you haven’t done it before. Shipping your vehicle has to be done with extreme caution making sure that it doesn’t get damaged during the transport. The best way to choose is to hire a company that has a good recommendation from somebody you know.

a man inspecting containers
If you have never done this before, you will find it to be very difficult

Shipping rates depend on the shipping mode

There are some basic things you need to know when you want to rent shipping containers. For example, the rates of container may vary depending on:

  • The origin ports and major destination ports in each country
  • Is it full container load or less than container load
  • Size of the rental container

After you plan everything and you still aren’t sure are you able to do this or if it is too complicated, you can always hire professional international services to help you out. A company that offers this type of service, can assist you in the best suitable way for you. You can get advice and help regarding the size of the shipping container, a detailed delivery plan, rates as well as the best choice of the port of origin and destination port.

 

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