Container Shipping and Moving Services in New Jersey

Container Transport is a reliable container moving company in New Jersey. We transport containers of all dimensions. Contact us today for a free quote.

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The Shipping Experts
Experienced transport agents and over 30,000 trucks nationwide.

The Go-To Container Shipping Company in New Jersey

Container Transport is a qualified and licensed container moving company in New Jersey. We have been in this industry for over 14 years, which has taught us many life-changing lessons. Therefore, when you book our container shipping services, know your container is in good hands. Regardless of the number, shape, and size of your container, we will get it where you need it safely.

Shipping a 40ft HC Container.

New Jersey is near one of the busiest ports in the United States, and we help customers transport loaded and empty containers all year round. Whether getting a container from the port or taking one there, we’re the right company. We ship containers to and from all the cities in New Jersey. Your shipment will be handled by a dedicated specialist who will ensure the right trailer is used, permits are pulled if necessary, and it’s dispatched on time. Book our container moving and shipping services in New Jersey by calling, filling out our form, or emailing for a free estimate.

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Fill out our quick and easy form to get started on transporting your container with a dedicated logistics specialist.

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Customized Container Moving Services in New Jersey

We’re a company that understands no shipment is similar to the other. With that in mind, we personalize all our shipments to meet our clients’ needs. One thing in common with our shipment is insurance. We protect each shipment against damage by fully insuring it before it’s dispatched. Whether you’re transporting an empty or loaded container, we will protect it for its full value.

Transporting a Container on a trailer.

We do everything in our power to ensure your container is delivered safely, but sometimes, there are things we can’t control, hence the extra layer of protection. When booking our container shipping services in New Jersey, mention whether you need loading and unloading assistance so that we can come to the pick-up location ready. We inspect your container before it’s loaded on a suitable trailer and fill out a bill of lading form to keep a record of its state before transport. That form helps us verify if your container arrived safely at the final destination.

A Better B2B Shipping Experience

Container Transport offers all business container shipping solutions. Transport your valuable business assets locally, nationwide, or even overseas. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of ensuring every detail is done correctly. We treat your container move as if it were our own.

24/7 Customer Support

Dedicated 24/7 customer support with one of our 120+ logistics agents ensures your business moves seamlessly, anytime, anywhere.

Customs Clearance

Our B2B freight shipping services include expert customs clearance, ensuring your shipments arrive smoothly and without delay.

Credit Line

We offer a credit line with monthly billing statements for easy and stress-free container transport.

Shipping Containers Loaded With Household Goods, Construction Materials, and Furniture To and From New Jersey With the Pros

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We’re a company that has helped many customers transport loaded containers safely. We get a lot of customers who have already loaded their household items in a container and help them move to their new homes safely. Containers are a good way of transporting any type of items in bulk. The container size to be used is determined by how many items you have; if you’re not sure, you can speak to one of our specialists. Whether you’re moving a container loaded with electronics, machinery, equipment, lumber, building materials, or anything else, we will ensure it’s delivered safely. Contact our team today for a free shipping estimate.

 

 

Container Types We Transport Within, To, and From New Jersey

You can transport all types of containers with our company today. Custom or standard, we will help you transport it safely. Below are some container types we transport.

 

 

Container Types We Transport

Container Transport moves all types of containers. Whether yours is fully loaded, empty, half-empty, or customized, we will move it.

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What is the Cost of Shipping and Moving a Container in New Jersey?

Shipping a container in New Jersey costs around $2.95 and $3.10 per mile. That cost varies from shipment to shipment because it’s influenced by the season, distance, mode of transport, fuel cost, and size. For example, transporting a loaded 40ft container might cost more than shipping a similar empty container over the same distance. That is due to the cost of insurance and resources used. The only and best way to know how much it will cost to deliver a container to or from New Jersey is by contacting us with the specifications for a free estimate. We ensure you get the best price in the market. If you need to transport a container urgently, our company offers expedited container shipping services in New Jersey at an extra fee.

State to State Distance Trailer Cost
Trenton, New Jersey to Billings, Montana 2,003.3 mi $6,210.23
Newark, New Jersey to Logan, Utah 2,155.4 mi $6,681.74
Malibu, California to Clifton, New Jersey 2,807.3 mi $8,702.63
Lincoln, Nebraska to Princeton, New Jersey 1,298.4 mi $4,025.04
Tupelo, Mississippi to Wildwood, New Jersey 1,020.9 mi $3,164.79

Note: The above container moving costs are estimates and might be higher or lower upon booking. They depend on location, loading/unloading needs, weight, size, etc. Call us to get an accurate price.

 

 

We Ship Containers To and From Ports and Airports in New Jersey

We transport containers to and from New Jersey ports and airports and across the country.

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Port of Paulsboro
  • Port Jersey
  • Port of Salem
  • Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal
  • Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
  • Port of Camden
  • Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU)

When transporting containers in New Jersey, our company is thorough about finding the best routes to ensure your container arrives on time. Some of the routes we use include Interstate 95 (I-95), Interstate 78 (I-78), Interstate 80 (I-80), Interstate 287 (I-287), and Interstate 195 (I-195).

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We offer container transport services to and from the following cities in New Jersey, including:

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Get a Container Shipping Quote?

To get a quote for moving containers, you can call Container Transport or visit our website. Click the get quote tab, usually at the bottom of the home or about us page. Sometimes, the tab is on the menu section. Give details of what you want to ship, in this case, a container. Next, you need to give information on the final destination of your container. Before you get the quote or estimate, submit your personal information, including your name, phone number, and email, to receive your free quote for moving containers.

What Kind of Trailers Do You Use to Move a Container?

Moving containers requires the best trailers that can handle heavy or wide loads. The choice of a suitable trailer depends on the container size, 20 feet or 40 feet, and weight. Our container transport company has numerous types of trailers that handle oversized, heavy, or wide containers. Our logistic agents can recommend lightweight and high-strength chassis trailers because of their outstanding maneuverability, flexibility, and ability to carry 20-foot, 40-foot, and extended containers. We also use flatbed trailers that have adequate strength for container hauling. Another trailer option to hire is the Gooseneck, which can carry light to heavy containers.

How Do You Load a Container On a Trailer?

Loading a container on a trailer or truck requires specialized equipment or tools. Shipping container movers first ensure the container is in perfect condition, free from damages, holes, or issues that can damage the things inside. Next, the shipping specialists moving the containers ensure the trailer is parked in the best position for proper loading. It should have all the required tie-downs to hold the container securely for safe transportation. Our container transport company uses cargo lifters, such as top pickers, driverless AGVs, forklifts, and cranes, to lift the cargo and properly position it in the trailer for securing and transportation

Do I Need Permits to Ship a Container?

Yes, permits are a vital requirement when shipping a container locally or internationally. Some local, state, international, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws require you to have permits based on the type of goods you are transporting and the final destination of your cargo. As a renowned legitimate transportation company, we navigate the shipping industry and regulations to ensure our clients get all the necessary permits to ship their containers safely without legal issues.

Do You Provide Cranes for Loading and Unloading Containers?

Yes, we have cranes that help us load and offload your container from trailers and other means of transportation. The numerous cranes for loading and unloading include crawler, tower, overhead, floating, and gantry cranes with different applications. Tower cranes are state-of-the-art equipment that can lift containers to and from trailers during intermodal shipping. Overhead cranes help in lifting heavy containers in our shipyards.

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Why Choose Container Transport

“Used Janelle to ship my car in a container – was easy, affordable, and had no problems! Great experience and would use her and her company again!”

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Victoria McNeil

“I worked with Gilbert Hevia twice. Once to solve an import container problem. And once to get product moved across the country – fast. He was excellent. Great pricing. Great service. I always knew the status of the shipment. I would hire this company again. Call Gilbert. He’ll solve it.”

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Tracey Holzapfel

“The transport guys were amazing. Knew exactly how to get around in tight spaces, quickly picked up our container and was on their way. Arrived at drop off location on time and dropped it exactly where we wanted it with no effort at all.”

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Kim Laug

“It was great working with Janelle to help me in my move from Maine to Washington. I was able to get my items packed into a 40ft shipping container and transported safely to its destination. Janelle kept in touch throughout the whole process to coordinate things and…”

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Jair Mendes

“I needed to move a shipping container out of the Miami port. Seth went above and beyond to ensure we had the right driver to get into the port and safely deliver to my home.”

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Katie Sweigard

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