Wednesday, February 1, 2012

NEWS UPDATE: International Car and Heavy Construction Equipment Shipping to Libya Has Been Reopened

The end of 2011 saw the fall of several governments in the Middle East and North Africa during the "Arab Spring" uprisings.  In February of 2011 the US government banned international trade between the United States and Libya, closing access to container and international car shipping services to Libya.  At the end of October the ousting of the government in Libya opened the door for reviving trade operations in Libya ports in order for humanitarian aid, machinery, automobiles and building equipment to reach Libya to help with the rebuilding efforts.

As a result of the lifting of economic sanctions overseas car shipping services to Libya from the United States were reopened.  Roll-On / Roll-Off carrier shipping services from ports in the eastern United States and the Gulf to ports in Tripoli and Misurata Libya are now available.  Additionally, international automobile shipping services via 20' and 40' ocean containers is available to ports in Tripoli, Al Khoms (Khums), Benghazi and Misurata from all major USA ports.

Infrastructure damage in Libya has also caused a need for rebuilding projects and the supply of rebuilding equipment.  International construction equipment shipping to Libya includes the shipping of such items as excavators, bulldozers, heavy duty trucks, motor graders, dump trucks, cranes, concrete mixers and more to ports in Al Khoms (Khums), Benghazi, Tripoli and Misurata from the United States.

If you are involved in the purchasing and selling of automobiles and heavy construction equipment to Libya and need assistance with international shipping services to Libya look no further than K International Transport.  As one of the best and most affordable international shipping companies to Libya, we assure you that we will try and offer you the best prices to Libya available.  For more information visit our international automobile shipping and construction equipment shipping information pages.  To receive car shipping quotes and heavy equipment shipping quotes to Libya fill out one of our rate request pages or send us an email at inquiries@kinternational.com

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Monday, January 30, 2012

Overseas Car and Construction Equipment Shipping to Turkey

Serving as an intermediary between Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Turkey is uniquely positioned as one of the foremost emerging economic markets in the world.  Known for its famous Blue Mosque and spice markets, Turkey is also a well established trading partner with the United States.  International trade from the United States to Turkey continues to increase and international car shipping and construction equipment shipping to Turkey is one of the most common international shipping services offered to Turkey.
 
International automobile and heavy equipment shipping to Turkey is available via roll-on / roll-off service to ports in  Derince, Gemlik, Izmir and Mersin.  Automobile shipping and heavy construction equipment dismantling in containers is available to ports in Istanbul, Derince, Izmir, Mersin and Gemlik. All major ports in the United States provide service to various ports throughout Turkey. 

Container and ro/ro shipping service to Turkey is available on a weekly basis with an average transit time of 30-45 days.  Contact us via our rate request pages or email us at inquiries@kinternational.com for more information and to receive car shipping quotes and heavy equipment shipping rates to Turkey.


 

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

International Car and Heavy Equipment Shipping to Iraq

Since July 2004 when trade restrictions from the United States to Iraq were lifted, international shipping services to Iraq has increased.  In 2011 imports of goods from the United States increased by 3% from 2010 and 2012 trade estimates project a continual positive increase in imports from the United States by approximately 5%.  The most common exports to Iraq from the United States include trucks, buses, automobiles, drilling and oil field equipment.  K International has reliable and affordable shipping services to the port of Umm Qasr, Iraq including container service and international car shipping and international heavy equipment shipping services.

Overseas car shipping service to Umm Qasr, Iraq is available via ro/ro service from ports in New York, Baltimore, Newark and Galveston.  Roll-on / roll-off vessels to Iraq can also handle the international shipping of large construction equipment, trucks and buses.

For items small enough to fit inside a container, container shipping services to Iraq is available from most major ports in the United States and inland points including service from rail yards in Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Indianopolis, Memphis and more.  Popular items shipped in containers to Umm Qasr, Iraq include small industrial machinery and automobiles.

If interested in more information about our international shipping services to Iraq give us a call.  You can also visit our rate request pages for pricing on shipping to Iraq and we will send you our quote within 1-2 business days.  As one of the leading international shipping companies in the United States, we offer affordable, reliable and professional overseas shipping services to Umm Qasr, Iraq.

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