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Boat Shipping

From the USA to France

Navigating through the process of shipping a boat internationally can be complex and daunting. At Direct Express Inc., we simplify boat shipping from the USA to France, offering a seamless, reliable, and efficient service tailored to meet your specific needs. Our expertise in international shipping protocols, customs clearance, and specialized handling ensures that your boat is transported safely and efficiently, connecting two of the world’s most iconic coastal nations.

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Destination Overseas


In addition, we offer marine insurance @2% declared value of the vehicle. Insurance is additional at 2% for full coverage with a minimum fee of 125.00 USD.

In case of a claim, there is a 500.00 USD or 3% deductible that must be met in order for the claim to be processed. UNIRISC Insurance Terms and Conditions.

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Ocean Freight

Ocean Freight

Air Freight

Air Freight

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Inland Shipping

Open Car Carrier

Do you need help with the In-land shipping of your vehicle to one of our ports?

Our departure ports are Los Angeles, CA; Houston, TX; Savannah, GA; New Jersey, NJ. 

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Marine Insurance



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In addition, we offer marine insurance @2% declared value of the vehicle. Insurance is additional at 2% for full coverage with a minimum fee of 125.00 USD.

In case of a claim, there is a 500.00 USD or 3% deductible that must be met in order for the claim to be processed. UNIRISC Insurance Terms and Conditions.


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*Please note the above rate excludes;

-customs inspections if applied. Their charges will be additional

-Destination charges such as drayage, unloading, customs clearance, taxes and duty..etc

***rates subject to change without notice, prior to booking please confirm rates with DEI sales representative***

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USA – France

Major France Destinations we service:

Le Havre

Fos

Nice

Nantes

Marseille

Lyon

Strasbourg

Toulouse

Bordeaux

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Why Choose Direct Express Inc. for Boat Shipping to France?

  1. Expertise: With years of experience in international shipping, we’ve mastered the art of boat transportation. Your vessel is in safe hands with our trained crew.
  2. Comprehensive Service: From securing the necessary permits to ensuring the safe loading and offloading of your boat, our end-to-end services take the stress out of the shipping process.
  3. Competitive Pricing: Offering a perfect blend of quality and affordability, our rates are competitive, ensuring you get value for your money.
  4. Customer-Centric Approach: We understand the emotional value of your boat. Our dedicated customer support is always available to address your concerns and provide updates.

Understanding the Boat Shipping Process:

1. Preparation: Before shipping, it’s essential to prepare your boat. This includes removing personal items, draining fuel and water tanks, and securing any loose items.

2. Documentation: We’ll guide you through the necessary paperwork for customs clearance in both the USA and France. This includes ownership documents, a bill of lading, and insurance certificates.

3. Loading: Depending on the size and type of your boat, it will either be loaded onto a flat rack, placed in a container, or carried on a Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) vessel. Our experts will recommend the best method for your boat.

4. Transit: Once loaded, your boat will begin its journey across the Atlantic. You can rest easy knowing it’s handled with the utmost care throughout the voyage.

5. Delivery: Upon arrival in France, our local agents will assist with offloading, customs clearance, and any further transportation needs.

FAQs:

  • How long does the shipping process take?
    The average transit time for boat shipping from the USA to France is 2-4 weeks, depending on the departure and arrival ports.
  • Can I insure my boat during transit?
    Yes, we offer all boats shipped with Direct Express Inc. marine insurance. We also recommend purchasing additional coverage for complete peace of mind.
  • Which ports in the USA and France do you operate from?
    We operate from major ports in the USA, including Miami, New York, and Los Angeles. In France, we primarily ship to Le Havre, Marseille, and Bordeaux, among others.

Testimonials:

“Direct Express Inc. made the process of shipping my boat from the USA to France effortless. The team was professional, transparent, and my boat arrived in perfect condition. Highly recommended!” – John D.

Direct Express Inc is Here to Help

International Boat & Yacht Shipping

Ready to embark on a hassle-free boat shipping journey from the USA to France with Direct Express Inc.? Contact our team of experts for a customized quote and let us steer you through the process, ensuring your boat arrives safely, efficiently, and ready for the serene French waters.

Air Freight

When time is critical, air freight offers the fastest way to transport your boat abroad. This option is ideal for events, exhibitions, or urgent deliveries. Our team ensures your vessel is handled with care throughout the expedited process.

Inland Transport

We provide dependable inland transport from any location in the USA to the port of departure. Our experienced drivers use specialized equipment to secure your boat properly. If needed, we also offer crating and packing services to ensure maximum protection.

Warehouse and Loading

Our secure, state‑of‑the‑art warehouses feature surveillance systems and restricted access. We accommodate boats of all sizes and offer both short‑term and long‑term storage. Whether you need storage before or after shipping, we provide safe and flexible solutions.

Ocean Freight

RoRo Shipping

A cost‑effective method ideal for larger boats or vessels that cannot be disassembled.

Containerized Shipping

Perfect for smaller boats or those requiring additional protection. We offer multiple container sizes and optional crating and insurance.

Our team helps you choose the best method based on your vessel and budget.

Phone

+1.310.324.2100

Email

arma@shipdei.com

Address

230 West Carob St. Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220

Direct Express, Inc. is a leader amongst shipping companies.