Car Shipping
Navigating the complexities of intercontinental car shipping requires a partner with the right expertise and infrastructure. Specializing in seamless, global vehicle transport solutions, our services are engineered to meet the demands of businesses looking to move vehicles efficiently across borders. With an emphasis on safety, speed, and regulatory compliance, we ensure your vehicles are delivered on time, every time, without the hassle of managing the logistics in-house.
Car Shipping
Navigating the complexities of intercontinental car shipping requires a partner with the right expertise and infrastructure. Specializing in seamless, global vehicle transport solutions, our services are engineered to meet the demands of businesses looking to move vehicles efficiently across borders. With an emphasis on safety, speed, and regulatory compliance, we ensure your vehicles are delivered on time, every time, without the hassle of managing the logistics in-house.
Methods of car shipping
What does the car shipping process look like?
There are a few things that you need to take into consideration when you are shipping a car to and out of Europe. Intercontinental car shipping encompasses a range of tailored solutions to suit the diverse needs of businesses. Primarily, vehicles can be transported by sea for efficiency, or via air for speed. Sea transport options include Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) vessels, ideal for drivable machinery, and container shipping, offering added security for high-value assets. At 2hm logistics, we offer both air and sea shipping to Europe at very affordable rates. We have a team of experienced professionals who will take care of all the paperwork and logistics involved in shipping your car to Europe.
Connection to our dedicated Road Department
When selecting the optimal shipping method, consider factors such as cost, transit time, and vehicle type. Our expertise not only simplifies this decision-making process but also seamlessly connects sea freight with our dedicated road department. This integration ensures complete handling of the shipment from start to finish, including leveraging our 9,000 m² of warehousing space for storage or further distribution needs.
Solutions for Fleet and Bulk Vehicle Shipments
We are fully equipped to handle large volumes of vehicles for B2B clients, ensuring each one is treated with the highest level of care and precision. Our facilities and equipment are designed to accommodate the complexities of shipping fleets or large consignments efficiently, guaranteeing safety, compliance, and peace of mind on an industrial scale. This capacity, combined with our expertise in logistics planning, makes us a trusted partner for businesses looking to transport vehicles internationally with confidence.
RoRo Shipments
- Used for bulk shipments of vehicles, ideal for the automotive industry.
- Suitable for transporting large volumes efficiently.
- Vehicles are driven directly onto and off the vessel, streamlining the loading/unloading process.
- Best for standard vehicles like cars, trucks, and buses.
Container Shipments
- Used for special and high-value vehicles requiring extra protection.
- Offers secure and enclosed transport, protecting vehicles from external elements.
- Vehicles are loaded into containers, providing additional security against theft and damage.
- Ideal for luxury cars, vintage vehicles, and other sensitive cargo needing special care.
Time needed for the shipment
Time is a critical factor in vehicle logistics. Whether opting for sea freight or airfreight, our commitment is to integrate seamlessly with your business timelines. The exact ETA is calucalted based on chosen method of transport and the destination. However it’s safe to assume that sea freight typically delivers within 4-6 weeks, providing a cost-effective option for non-urgent shipments, while airfreight offers a swift turnaround of a few days to 2 weeks for time-sensitive deliveries.
Car Shipping Costs and Insurance Coverage
FAQs
How do I track my car shipment?
We offer unparalleled transparency and support through our dedicated account managers. These professionals are not just points of contact; they’re integral parts of your team, providing real-time updates, detailed tracking information, and personalized solutions to logistics challenges. This level of service ensures peace of mind and a clear understanding of your shipment’s progress, from departure to arrival.
What is the meaning of automotive transportation?
Automotive transportation refers to the movement of vehicles, typically cars, motorcycles, trucks, and other motor vehicles, using various transport methods including carriers, trailers, or driving the vehicles themselves.
What is automotive cargo?
Automotive cargo specifically refers to vehicles such as cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles that are transported as freight.
What is the meaning of car transporter?
A car transporter is a type of trailer or truck designed to transport passenger vehicles in bulk from one location to another, often used by manufacturers and dealerships to deliver new vehicles to showrooms or directly to customers.
2HM Logistics Carriers
Our partnerships with some of the world’s leading shipping carriers ensures that your cargo reaches its destination safely and on time. Our network of trusted partners includes:
- MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company)
- MAERSK
- CMA-CGM
- COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company)
- HAPAG-LLOYDONE (Ocean Network Express)
- EVERGREEN
- YANG MING
- ZIM LINE
- ARKAS LINE