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Finding and Shipping AgentsNeeding to purchase and/or ship a car from the US to NZ ? Have a bunch of
heavy and /or bulky parts to move and don't want to have them air freighted? Or
want some parts in hurry and need a good air freight deal? 1. NZ based shipping agents Note: The LTSA website contains good information on NZ requirements for importing a car. 1. New Zealand Shipping AgentsCFR LineLocation: Auckland. Paul Stichbury Famous Pacific ShippingLocation: Auckland. Famous Pacific Shipping have been around since about 1997 and are 100% NZ
owned. www.famous.co.nz Famous Pacific Shipping Gateway Cargo Systems (S.I) LtdLocation: Christchurch "We specialise in Import Air + Sea-Freight. In fact our largest market is the good ol' U.S of A. Whether it's a gasket from Georgia or a car from California we can handle it." PAUL GILBERT
Taurus LogisticsLocation:
Head Office in Christchurch, with a second Taurus Office in Melbourne
Jas JennersLocation: Auckland. This NZ company can arrange a complete import service for cars into
NZ as well as back out to the US or elsewhere.
McCulloughLocation: Auckland. General Manager Joe Steel comments: "Our company specializes in shipping vehicles all over the world. We ship a large amount of American vehicles to NZ. We do all sorts of special jobs for example we are currently sourcing and arranging shipping for 4 new GT500 Shelby Mustangs, and are arranging the super snake kits in Las Vegas for the client. We bring in American vehicles for movie sets. This is the sort of thing we are able to do. We can pickup any where in the USA and ship to NZ. Like you I have a passion for these vehicles so please call me if you need any assistance" . Check out their web
site at
www.mmnz.biz for more information.
Kiwi ShippingLocation: Los Angeles. Comments:
Kiwi shipping is managed by Steve
Curle, a New Zealander living in Los Angeles. Steve has considerable
experience with sourcing, purchasing and moving cars around in the USA, and
arranging the shipping of any cars purchased back to NZ at very competitive
rates. He can also source a
wide range of other parts, and ship them back to NZ as cheaply as anyone.
Kiwi Shipping has an excellent
website with quality information about the issues with
finding, inspecting and importing a vehicle from USA.
http://www.kiwishipping.co.nz Well worth a look.
"Steve came highly recommended by several of my friends, and my personal experiences of his help in shipping my Boss 429 to NZ in 2003 were excellent. Wal Marshall" "Imported a 64 coupe ex Los Angeles in December 05 thru Steve Curle. Excellent communicator and good straight guy to deal with. Had the added bonus to meet Steve in Wellington as my car was being unloaded. Car was delivered in good condition at a very good price.US$1600.Highly recommend you use this importer if you are thinking of importing a classic. He handles inspections packing and delivery to NZ and only cost me $US300 for all this service....helluva deal. Perry Cole"
Foytt ShippingLocation: 15530 Texaco Ave, Paramount, Ca 90723 Comments:
Foytt Shipping and
Auto is run by a Kiwi based in California, and offer a complete service to
locate the Mustang model you are looking for, or arrange a complete transport
service of the car you have purchased, back your home destination in New Zealand
Australia or anywhere in the world. They have been particularly successful in
sourcing late model Shelby GT500 models, either new with the options you
require, or near new. Check out their website for a full rundown of their
services, then contact Pete. Classic MustangLocation: Texas, Nevada. Comments:
We
are a licensed, bonded, and insured Texas car dealer with a secondary location
in Las Vegas, Nevada. We have focused our efforts on locating, inspecting,
appraising, and shipping '65-'73 Mustangs, Shelbys, and Cobras around the world,
including New Zealand. If you wish to import a classic Mustang from the US,
please contact us. A list of references is available on request. We are also selling brand new, 1965 authentic Shelby Cobras. Click here for info: http://www.shelby-cars.com/cobra.htm
(Note: Their Mustang purchase unseen
horror
story makes sobering reading!)
Shermatt InternationalLocation: Head office Florida, Ph.727 364 8707 Ph +1727 364 8707 , but offices also in Australia and Japan. http://www.shermatt.com Comments: From their website: "With over 10 years experience in import and export worldwide our services are second to none. We are here to eliminate all the middle men involved in trying to source the vehicle of your dreams and WE get it for the right price. Anything from an antique to a classic…. WE WILL FIND IT Ferrari, Camaro, Mustang, MG, Pontiac, Dodge and Chevy. We act as agents/brokers for YOU. We source the cheapest quality cars that are advertised and emailed to us from all over the United States and Japan and email them direct to YOU through our weekly MAILING LIST. These cars are generally private sales that we forward to you and the prices are negotiable." This company does a lot of its business
into Australia, (managed by Aussies ( Sheri and Matt ) so finding and
shipping into NZ should not be any problem. Schumacher Cargo LogisticsLocation: 550 West 135th Street, Gardena, California. Tel: 562 370 8257 (Joey). Comments: From their Website: "We move over 10,000 vehicles per year from the USA to all worldwide destinations". "Whether you have a Mustang, Pontiac Firebird, a 1941 Ford Coupe or the latest Ferrari, we love cars at Schumacher Cargo! Classic cars, racing cars, family cars, salvage cars…they all have a history and if they need to relocate to another part of the world we will provide the care and attention needed to make sure your vehicle of choice will arrive safely. http://www.schumachercargo.com/ . 1. Recommended by Matt Clarke, from Shermatt International.
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