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For bulk shipments of glass display shelves, a Full Container Load (FCL) is recommended using a 20' or 40' container, depending on the volume. Breakbulk shipping is strongly discouraged due to the increased risk of damage. Out of Gauge (OOG) shipment is unlikely unless the shelves are exceptionally large or unusually shaped. Shipping International offers expertise in this area.
Crating and Palletizing: Each shelf should be individually wrapped in protective material (e.g., bubble wrap, foam padding). Shelves should then be carefully palletized, ensuring they are securely fastened to prevent shifting. Sufficient dunnage (e.g., wood, cardboard) should be used to fill any gaps and provide additional cushioning. The pallets should then be placed inside sturdy wooden crates. The crates must be clearly marked with "FRAGILE," "HANDLE WITH CARE," and appropriate handling instructions. Shipping International can advise on best practices.
Accurate and complete documentation is crucial. This includes:
For shipments from and to the UK, Shipping International provides services. The following information is relevant:
Email:
Tel: 0330 027 0450
Website: shippinginternational.co.uk
Email:
Tel: 0330 027 0450
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