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Shared container service

Are you shipping your belongings internationally? 

Shared containers offer a smart way to save on costs. You’ll only pay for the space you use, making it perfect for smaller shipments. Contact us today. 

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    Understanding

    What Is Shared Container Service

    A shared container service, also known as groupage shipping, offers a cost-efficient solution for freight that doesn’t require a full container. It consolidates shipments from multiple clients with similar destinations or routes, maximizing container utilization and reducing individual costs.

    Clients pay only for the space their cargo occupies within the shared container. This approach is ideal for businesses or individuals who need to move smaller freight volumes without incurring the expense of a dedicated container.

    Cost-Effective Shipping
    Shared containers allow you to pay only for the space your shipment occupies, making it a budget-friendly option compared to paying for an entire container for smaller loads.
    Reduced Emissions
    Shared containers promote environmental sustainability by maximizing container usage. By combining multiple shipments, fewer individual containers are needed, decreasing the number of trips required and reducing overall emissions from transportation.
    Efficiency
    When multiple shipments are headed to the same region or along similar routes, groupage services consolidate them for streamlined transportation. This translates to faster delivery times and lower overall shipping costs.
    How It Works?

    4 Simple Steps

    Step 1

    Preparation Of Shipment

    Securely pack client goods according to the service provider’s guidelines. Once ready, arrange for transportation of your shipment to the designated warehouse of the shared container service.
    Step 2

    Consolidation Of Goods

    Client shipments will be consolidated at the warehouse with others heading towards a similar destination or route. This efficient process optimizes container space, ensuring your goods are transported cost-effectively and in a timely manner.
    Step 3

    Shared Container Journey

    Client shipment will be loaded into a shared container along with the consolidated cargo from other clients. The container then embarks on its journey to the final destination.
    Step 4

    Delivery and Collection

    Once the container arrives at the designated terminal, the client shipment will be unloaded and prepared for final delivery. Depending on the service provider, the client will be notified of collection or further delivery arrangements.
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    What Our Client Says

    More than 99% customer satisfaction is our success.

    Throughout the past four years, The Family Movers handled 80% of our international relocation and we have been very satisfied with the services so far. All the moves have been professionally done and feedbacks from our colleagues were all positive. As our account manager, I must say you are highly responsive and have very good initiative. Thank you for the excellent service provided till date and we look forward to engaging The Family Movers again.

    Hapag-Lloyd

    I would like to take this opportunity to thank you and your company for the superb services you  have extended to Volvo East Asia Pte. Ltd. Our new staff is very pleased that their relocation to Singapore went very smoothly. We recognise that you have made great effort to explain to our staff the procedures, rules and regulations of their relocation. You have a professional team of people that provide us fast and efficiently service and we appreciate that they have been very accommodating towards our every requests. Keep up the good work!

    Volvo East Asia (Pte) Ltd

    We have been working with The Family Movers for past 4 years and we are pleased with the services provided by Ken and his team, Jenne, Ananthi and Jenizza. They have been responsive and helpful in assisting our colleagues' relocation to ensure minimum disruption and to manage the entire process efficiently. We look forward to continuing working with your company.

    Audi Singapore Pte Ltd

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