Movecorp are experts in Shipping Containers to Ethiopia
Opting to use container shipping to Ethiopia from the UK is a great idea. If you have an abundance of household items to take over to Ethiopia, but you’re not sure how, don’t leave anything behind, bring it all with you using our freight shipping.
Movecorp are experts in sending shipping containers to Ethiopia from the UK because we have done it so many times. No matter the size of the delivery or the items being shipped, we’ll get the job done right every time.
Living in Ethiopia
Situated in the Horn of Africa on the east of the continent, Ethiopia is landlocked; moving clockwise from the north, its neighbours are Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya directly south, and then South Sudan and Sudan to the west. The country is the second largest in Africa by population, with over 102,400,000 residents. Ethiopia is of huge archaeological interest; it is the site of some of the oldest preserved remains of primates that would eventually evolve into humans and date back over 3 million years. In line with this, it is also the location for which earliest evidence of homo-sapiens has been found. Geologically, Ethiopia possesses a range of environments; it has some of the largest mountains in the continent, as well as deserts, rivers and tropical rainforests. The country’s climate is generally tropical. Economically, Ethiopia is experiencing some quite rapid growth. This is largely due to a growing service sector, although the vast majority of the workforce remains in agriculture. Perhaps helpful for country is a diverse range of exports; these include coffee, gold and oil. There are close to 100 languages spoken in Ethiopia, with the variety being a result of the unique heritages of Ethiopia’s regions and people.
Useful Ethiopia Travel Info
| Flight Time From UK |
Currency |
Main Airports |
Main Shipping Ports |
| 7hrs 35mins |
Ethiopian Birr |
Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa |
No Major Ports |
How Do I Use Shipping Containers to Ethiopia?
Shipping containers to Ethiopia from the UK is easy with Movecorp. All you have to do is give us a call for a quick, free quote so that we can begin to understand your shipping needs. From there, we will send out a surveying service team to assess the items you wish to ship in a container to Ethiopia.
After that, our expert wrapping and packing team will prep your items for shipping and put them in our shipping containers. You can opt to use a shared container or a sole-use container. Almost anything can be shipped, from sofas and beds to computers and bikes – simply ask!
Then we will ship your goods to Ethiopia and unpack them upon arrival at your chosen destination. Easy peasy!
How Much Does It Cost to Send Shipping Containers to Ethiopia?
It will be faster but more expensive if you opt to use air freight. If you have a large load of items, you will need to use a sole-use container. This way you can fill the entire shipping container, the 20ft or 40ft options, as needed.
Included in the cost of shipping containers to Ethiopia:
- A move coordinator to help with the whole process
- Insurance on your goods
- Packing and unpacking
- Door-to-door collection and delivery
What are the shipping methods for sending items to Ethiopia?
Air FreightSea FreightShipping-containers to Ethiopia via Air Freight
If you need your belongings in Ethiopia in a hurry, airfreight is the quickest transit method to move your possessions internationally. Shipping-containers via air freight are highly convenient, but this does come with a higher price tag. Your quote for Ethiopia Shipping-containers is calculated based on the weight of your consignment, meaning it is not so economical for larger loads such as an entire home.
If you are only sending a one bedroom flat, some boxes of clothes or a few items of furniture to Ethiopia but you require them urgently, air freight is a convenient transport method. Many Removals.co.uk customers will make use of our air freight to Ethiopia service cooperatively with another method of transportation. Such as sending a small number of items they need as a priority via air freight and everything else they can send via sea freight to cut costs.
Another factor that might influence the cost of your Shipping-containers to Ethiopia via air freight is what happens with your goods upon their arrival in Ethiopia. You can choose to collect your goods at the airport yourself, or you can request that diligent moving teams deliver your goods to the kerbside of your new home.
Shipping-containers to Ethiopia via Sea Freight
For Shipping-containers to Ethiopia, sea freight is one of the most favoured transport methods due to its cost-effectiveness and ease for our clients. Shipping-containers to Ethiopia via sea freight can sometimes be a slow process, therefore we advise that you allow ample time for your delivery.
Shared container load is the ideal Shipping-containers to Ethiopia choice if you have a small consignment such as a one bedroom flat, a studio apartment or a small office space. All of your goods and furnishings will be wrapped, packed and loaded onto a shared shipping container to Ethiopia and you will only pay for the space this baggage occupies.
Dedicated container load is the recommended Ethiopia Shipping-containers method if you are sending an entire home load or a large commercial office space. You will pay to receive the sole use of a 20ft or 40ft shipping container. A 20ft container will fit a three-bedroom home comfortably and 40ft is sufficient space if you want to send a vehicle amongst other goods.
Owing to our partnership with a number of global removals organisations, your goods will be delivered to the destination of your choice in Ethiopia, by a team of movers that are committed to delivering a premium service.
Why Choose Movecorp for Your Container Shipping to Ethiopia?
At Movecorp, we are so confident in our services for shipping containers UK to Ethiopia that we offer a price match service. If you can find a better price, we will try to beat it.
Make sure you enjoy your trip abroad by trusting in Movecorp to handle all the hard parts when shipping containers to Ethiopia.
