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Boat Shipping

From the USA to New zealand

At Direct Express Inc, we understand the intricacies of shipping a boat overseas, especially from the USA to New Zealand. As an international auto shipping service provider, we have expanded our expertise to ensure safe, secure, and hassle-free boat transport services.   

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Cargo Type

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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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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 – New Zealand

Major New Zealand Destinations we service:

Auckland

Hamilton

Taurunga

Dunedin

Rotorua

Nelson

Christchurch

Napier-Hastings

Wellington

Pamerston North

Your #1 Export & Import

Why Choose Us for Your Boat Shipping Needs?

  1. Experienced Professionals: Our team of experts is well-versed in the nuances of international boat shipping. We’ve successfully transported numerous boats from the USA to New Zealand, mastering the intricacies of both port requirements.
  2. Customized Solutions: Whether you have a yacht, sailboat, motorboat, or a jet ski, we offer tailored solutions to fit every boat type and size.
  3. Safety First: With advanced securing techniques, specialized containers, and insurance coverage, we ensure your boat arrives in pristine condition.
  4. Transparent Pricing: No hidden costs. Our pricing is transparent, competitive, and provides excellent value for the top-tier service we offer.

Understanding the Boat Shipping Process

  1. Consultation and Quote: Begin with a free consultation where we assess the specifics of your boat and your requirements. We then provide a detailed quote.
  2. Preparation and Documentation: We guide you through the necessary documentation required for international shipping and assist with boat preparation to ensure a smooth transition.
  3. Pick-Up and Transportation: Whether it’s from your home or a marina, we offer door-to-port or port-to-port services based on your needs.
  4. Delivery and Unloading in New Zealand: Our team ensures a smooth unloading process at the New Zealand port, with stringent checks to maintain your boat’s condition.

Navigating Customs and Regulations

Shipping a boat from the USA to New Zealand involves navigating through customs and adhering to local regulations. Our team stays updated with the latest rules and ensures all paperwork is correctly managed. We offer guidance on:

  • Customs duties and taxes
  • Quarantine inspections
  • Import permits and declarations
  • Biosecurity requirements

FAQs

  1. How long does it take to ship a boat from the USA to New Zealand?
    • While transit times can vary depending on the departure and arrival ports, typical shipping times range from 3 to 6 weeks.
  2. Do I need insurance for boat shipping?
    • While we take every precaution to ensure your boat’s safety, we highly recommend securing marine insurance for peace of mind during transit.
  3. What about oversized boats?
    • For boats that exceed standard container dimensions, we offer specialized shipping solutions, including roll-on/roll-off and lift-on/lift-off services.

Testimonials

“Direct Express Inc made my boat’s journey from the USA to New Zealand seamless. Their expertise, attention to detail, and customer service were top-notch.” – Sarah K.

“I was apprehensive about shipping my yacht overseas, but the team at Direct Express Inc put my fears to rest. Their professionalism and transparency made the process smooth.” – James P.

Direct Express Inc is Here to Help

International Boat & Yacht Shipping

Ready to embark on a smooth sailing boat shipping journey? Get in touch with our team today!

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.