Ship Your Favorite Car in a Container from Japan

Japan Used Cars Container Shipment

Japanese Cars & Trucks Imports for Business

Car Shipping by Container

There is a unique way of transporting cars overseas is called container ships. They are available in different variants in terms of sizes. Accordingly, the container ships are available to transport a car of any size or type. Though they don’t carry the same features that Ro-Ro carries. Therefore, they carefully load cars and secure using chocks and straps.

If you are buying in bulk, then the container shipment will be the best choise. The best part of the container ships is they are utmost useful for transporting personal belonging. Container ships are also useful in transporting spare parts and accessories. The ships are colossal and are giant enough to carry along with car different accessories. They can also carry multiple cars.

As most of the vehicle exporters are based in Japan, and they are mainly dealing with container shipment and Ro-Ro shipment. Vehicle exporters are available to give their best services for customers satisfaction and convenience.

Difference between Container and Ro-Ro Shipment ?

Container Shipment

Container ships are cargo ships that carry all of their load in truck-size intermodal containers, in a technique which is called containerization.
Container Capacity is measured in 20-foot equivalent units. Standard loads are a mix of 20-foot and 40-foot ISO-standard containers, with the latter predominant.
As a truck size, intermodal container ships can be delivered to your country or port. one car can be packed in a 20ft and 3 to 6 cars can be packed in a 40ft, it depends on the size of vehicles.
Only one car is usually packed in 20ft container, often a luxury vehicle to maintain its condition and ship safely.
Great care is taken to safely load your vehicle in the container shipment so that it remains well secured for the duration of shipment to destination and does not move 40ft containers are recommended to buyers who want to ship out many vehicles at once.
Unlikely to Ro-Ro Shipment, 40ft container ships will save your delivery cost as cars can be packed in bulk.

Ro-Ro Shipment

RORO ships also called Roll-on-roll-off ships, These are vessels designed to carry wheeled cargo, such as cars, trucks, semi-trailer trucks, trailers, and railroad cars, and many more that are driven on and off the ship on their own wheels or using a platform vehicle like self-propelled modular transporter.
As long as ramp and trailer head are there, Without cranes or even undeveloped port can be used for loading.
If Ro-Ro shipments are available, using this service is the usual way to carry Vehicles and trucks.
However, as mentioned above, it is a 1 by 1 delivery and does not suit for the ones who want bulk delivery.
Also, not all ports have a Ro-Ro Shipment service.

Advantage of Container shipment

Can be packed in bulk in one container.

Ro-Ro is done & paid one by one.
Up to six cars can be packed in one container.
Suits for running A Used or New car dealer at your place.

Can be delivered to almost everywhere in the World !

Container shipment is available for almost any port of any country.
Container shipment is suitable for the places which have no Ro-Ro shipment.
Appropriate to countries which are without sea access

Great care is taken to safely load your car !!

Have you got any experience of having some parts of your cars stolen or damaged when you ship out by Ro-Ro? Every container is sealed, so you do not have to worry for such matter anymore. We strongly recommend shipping your precious cars by the container.

Cost of Container Shipment ?

Cost of Container is normally including one Ocean freight which is Depending on the destination.
Terminal handling charges ( THC ) Between $300-$600 per container.
The documentation fee is $30-$50.
Seal fee is $10 or less.
Vanning charge and packing fee, depending on how and how many.