Meadows International Removals

Based in Edinburgh, Meadows International Removals offer cost-effective transit worldwide by air, sea and land, using our extensive list of contacts through our International shipping company & freight service.

 We have helped students, businesses, individuals and families with international removals, antique and fine art shipping services and student storage and shipping worldwide.

  Our Services

·      International shipping from Edinburgh

·      Edinburgh student storage and shipping services

·      International removals and relocations

·      Specialist shippers of fine arts and antiques

Meadows International Removals offer a cost-effective international shipping and freight service anywhere in the world, helping families, students and businesses who are relocating to Scotland or moving from Scotland.

Secure & Trusted Transportation of High Value Items

We are specialist shippers of fine arts and antiques in to and out of Scotland. We help businesses and auction houses transport high value and fragile items using our expert knowledge of packing difficult-to-ship items, securely and fast.

International Shipping & Storage for Students

Over 20,000 international students study in the amazing universities of Scotland, and we are specialists in cost-effective student storage and shipping services, to help you relocate smoothly with everything you need to help you settle.

Meadows International Removals are the experts you need for those difficult-to-ship items. We have packaged and securely shipped items that were believed to be impossible, including fine art, antiques, furniture and computers.

 Why choose us?

·      Over 20 years of experience.

·      Worldwide service.

·      International contacts.

·      Expert advice.

·      Air, land or sea freight available.

We have over 20 years experience in the logistics industry and all of our staff are trained to make sure your shipment arrives safely and on time, every time.

Contact us today for expert advice on how best to ship or store your goods. Our experts are on hand to offer the best and most cost-effective advice for all your international shipping requirements from Scotland, to the world, and back.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is freight?

The term Freight refers to any form of long-haul transportation of bulk goods. It includes air freight, land freight, and sea freight.

What is the difference between cargo and freight?

Cargo tends to refer to goods transported via ship or plane. Freight is usually used to describe goods transported via train or truck. Freight is also used to refer to the charges (“freight charges”) whereas cargo only describes the goods being transported.

How can I move my stuff to another country?

The most popular method of transportation for goods from one country to another is sea freight. It’s the most cost-efficient and straightforward method of international shipping. It takes experienced international shipping experts to ensure your goods stay secure and arrive safely in your new country. Contact International Shipping Scotland for expert advice or to book your move.

How do I pack for international removals?

Most international shipping companies like ours offer professional packing services to take the stress out of packing, and to ensure your belongings are packed correctly and are safe for transport.

How much do packing services cost?

Packing service costs vary depending on the final volume taken and if items require special packaging, such as custom-made shipping crates for items like artwork, Marble or glass/mirrored items due to their fragile nature or value. Please do contact us, so we maybe able to best understand your own needs, after all each move is unique and individual.

What is air freight?

Air freight is the transport of goods by plane. It’s usually suitable for people who need quick transportation as it’s the fastest form of international shipping.

What is sea freight?

Sea freight is the transport of goods overseas via ship. Sea freight can transport goods across the world for students, businesses and individuals alike.

Which is better sea freight or air freight?

Both sea and air freight have their individual benefits. Sea freight tends to allow more capacity while keeping costs low, whereas air freight is faster and more secure, but you’ll see more expensive prices. Air transport emits more carbon dioxide than sea freight, so in turn, is more environmentally friendly. So to choose which type of freight is best requires an understanding of your exact requirements and budget. For expert advice, contact International Shipping Scotland.