Ship your Boat to or from Boston
Boat shifting can be daunting for many people, especially if it is their first time. There are many factors to consider, such as the type of distance, and method. However, with A-1 Auto Transport, you can rest assured that your shipment will be moved safely and efficiently. A1-AT is a reliable and experienced hauling company that provides various services to meet your needs. From sailboats to yachts, A-1 Auto Transport can handle it all. So whether you're moving to a new location or need to move, we are excellent choice for shipping in Boston, Massachusetts.
Types of services
Transport services come in different types, depending on your vessel's safety and timely delivery. We provide open-air, enclosed transport, flatbed, and door-to-door delivery services.
For example, if you're relocating during winter, ensure it is adequately winterized to prevent damage during transport. Additionally, Boston has strict regulations on harboring, so it's important to check with local authorities to ensure legal relocation.
We handle all the necessary paperwork, permits, and insurance requirements for moving your yacht. We also have a team of experienced drivers and modern equipment to ensure safe and timely delivery. Whether you need to ship within Boston, Massachusetts, or to a different state or country, our company has covered you.
Move your Boat
Boat moving services are available for individuals and businesses that need to move from one location to another. We are one company that provides services in Boston, Massachusetts. They offer different services such as open-air, enclosed, flatbed, and more.
When hauling, it is essential to consider factors such as the type, the distance, and the mode of hauling. Our company has a team of experienced professionals who will help you choose the best option based on these factors. They also have the necessary equipment and resources of different sizes.
Hauling companies in Boston, Massachusetts, also provide insurance coverage to protect during transport. A1-AT provides insurance coverage that protects your boat from any damages. They also offer tracking services that allow you to monitor the progress.
International Hauling
Moving overseas can be a complex process with many variables. Here are some of the specifics to keep in mind:
- Destination country regulations: Each country has rules and requirements for importing. Researching and complying with these regulations is vital to avoid delays or additional costs.
- Type of shifting method: There are two primary methods of shipping internationally: container and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping. Container is generally more secure but expensive, while RoRo shipping is cheaper but carries a higher risk of damage.
- Custom clearance fees: Importing from overseas may incur customs clearance fees, which can vary depending on the value and the country of origin.
- Insurance: Relocating overseas carries some risks, and it's important to ensure that the boat is adequately insured for any damage or loss that may occur during transit.
- Preparation: Preparing includes cleaning and securing all loose items on the ship, draining all water and fluids, and removing any perishable items.
Approximate Cost for Relocation
The cost of relocating to Boston, Massachusetts, depends on several factors, such as the size and weight, the distance traveled, the mode of shifting, and the level of service required. Other factors that may affect the cost include the time of year, current fuel prices, and any permits or fees required. Additionally, the type of boat, may affect the cost. Getting a personalized quote from a reputable boat shipping company, is essential to get an accurate estimate for your specific needs.
Preparation for Moving
Here are some tips for preparing for hauling:
- Clean thoroughly
- Remove any valuables and personal belongings
- Drain all water from the systems
- Secure any loose items or parts
- Take photos of the condition
- Work with us for a stress-free shipping experience.
Contact us today at 1-888-230-9116 to get started!