We ship cars to Europe, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. We ship anything on wheels (cars, motorcycles, heavy machinery, trailers/campers, Buses/RVs, etc.), International car transport is what we specialize in. We have been exporting cars from USA to other countries for nearly 40 years. If you need car shipping rates, we only need the Year/Make/Model of your car, the destination country, and the pick up ZIP code (if you need us to pick up your car). More…
We are specialized in commercial and operational management of coasters in range 1100 – 8000 dwt. We presently have a fleet of +70 modern dry cargo vessels – all with experienced European Masters. All vessels are in good condition and able to navigate in shallow and narrow waterways. Our vessels are working around the clock and we are determined to always be in port on time. More…
We takes care of your complete customs clearance. We handle all the paperwork and required documentation. Our specialist team has all the knowledge to help you. We have excellent contacts with the customs office and we have the right programs for the electronic completion of all formalities. More…
5 Star Shipping vehicle loading team ensures that everything is safe and secure inside the container. We guarantee that the vehicle(s) will arrive at their destination with no damage. The ramp port at 5 Star Shipping helps the team to safely & quickly load and secure the vehicle. We offer full transparency, giving our customers the ability to view and monitor their highly prized automobiles from anywhere in the world. More…
We can offer very competitive rates for wherever you need to move your package. Grab a free, no obligation quote from us to see if we can be the team to help you with all of your package shipping needs. We aim to be as competitive and affordable as possible, you can call or email us to with your details to receive a quote or use our quick or main quote forms on our various pages.
When shipping overseas you will be required to pay charges to have your goods cleared through customs, you will also have to pay for DTHC (Destination Terminal Handling Charge), unloading (devanning), wharfage, duties and taxes (if you are a returning resident, then duties and taxes may not be applicable).
5 Star Shipping provides a wide range of career opportunities at different levels all over the world. As an employee you will have the possibility to develop yourself personally and professionally through successful teamwork.
Together we build a company we can truly be proud of.
"I just received shipment of a cast iron wood cookstove, weighing 650 pounds, delivered by this company. Reading some of the other reviews, I now understand why the stove company advised me in BOLD TYPE to inspect the stove prior to accepting delivery, and if the driver didn't allow it to note that on the form before signing. The driver was anxious, saying he was only allowed 10 minutes per delivery, so I see this as a company problem. But he allowed me to open the cardboard box for the part that was packaged that way, and to look carefully at the stove through the plastic it was wrapped in. "
"Speco Technologies and 5 Star Shipping have been working together for over 10 years.Their staff is knowledgeable and their response time is prompt. 5 Star Shipping �s rates are always found to be competitive. We look forward to continue working with 5 Star Shipping for our freight forwarding and customs brokerage needs in the future."
"I have been working with 5 Star Shipping for over 20 years. I have always found their rates competitive, but it is their service that adds the extra value for me. Their staff is knowledgeable and courteous and their response time is prompt. I know I can trust their expertise when inquiring on anything from customs regulations to import logistics in a new port�.. Using them for our freight forwarding, customs brokerage and inland trucking allows us to maintain a smooth flow from the time the goods leave the factory until the time they reach our customer's door and I can access real time tracking along the way"
During open auto transport, 5 Star Shipping open car shipping, a shipper will load as many as ten cars on either a flatbed trailer or, more commonly, a dual-level trailer.
What exactly is the meaning of a freight shipping quote in your shipping process? Your Freight Quote kicks off the shipment process. It serves as evidence of your freight forwarder�s commitment to providing the promised service. A freight quote offers an estimate of what the total cost of shipping will be based on the information you have provided, including weight, dimensions, type of product being imported, and other factors. If the information provided is accurate, the final price will likely match the initial freight quote from carriers or logistics providers.
Know when your package is going be picked up and delivered with GPS tracking, supplemental notifications of delays and last minute coordinations. We carry additional cargo, theft and liability insurance and are actively involved in handling and expediting every damage claim. We simplify the payment process with convenient billing options..
A warehouse is a building for storing goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, etc. They are usually large plain buildings in industrial parks on the outskirts of cities, towns, or villages. They usually have loading docks to load and unload goods from trucks. Sometimes warehouses are designed for the loading and unloading of goods directly from railways, airports, or seaports. They often have cranes and forklifts for moving goods, which are usually placed on ISO standard pallets loaded into pallet racks. Stored goods can include any raw materials, packing materials, spare parts, components, or finished goods associated with agriculture, manufacturing, and production.
In most industrialized nations, trucks usually are the primary means for commercial transportation and the circulation of goods. Excellent trucking logistics not only helps individual companies achieve success, but may also contribute to the greater benefit of a nation�s economy. Economic analysts view transportation as a very high expense for any business, meaning that good logistics may dramatically decrease economic expenses. Good planning can eliminate unnecessary expenditures that could limit the success of a business.
We have since 1985 been transporting cargo and providing a variety of specialized logistic services to companies worldwide. For the past four decades 5 Star Shipping has build an efficient network and strong presence in the market.