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Latest Articles

  • Changes to Import vehicle approvals to Australia 10 December 2019
  • Shipping a Car in a Container
  • ATA Carnet’s : What are they, and when to use them.
  • How is my Car valued for Australian Customs?
  • 5 reasons why to ship your car to Australia

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How to prepare a car for shipping RORO

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Richard Hack
Blog
21 April 2015

There are a lot of different myths floating around online about how to prepare a car for shipping. So in today's post I have attempted to clarify whats important when shipping cars via roll on roll off.

Read more: How to prepare a car for shipping RORO

Why we recommend shipping your car as RORO

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Richard Hack
Blog
21 April 2015

When I'm asked "Should I ship my car RORO, or in a container, which is better?", I always ask myself "If it was my car, would I use RORO?". And for most situations, the answer is always yes.

Read more: Why we recommend shipping your car as RORO

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Taurus Logistics Ltd
809 Colombo St, Christchurch Central
Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
+64 3 358 5154
info@tauruslogistics.co.nz

Recent Posts

  • Changes to Import vehicle approvals to Australia 10 December 2019
  • Shipping a Car in a Container
  • ATA Carnet’s : What are they, and when to use them.

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