Movecorp are experts in Shipping Containers to Guinea
Opting to use container shipping to Guinea from the UK is a great idea. If you have an abundance of household items to take over to Guinea, 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 Guinea 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 Guinea
Guinea is located in West Africa. It has a western coastline adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, and 6 neighbouring countries; working clockwise from the west, Guinea shares borders with Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Mali, Cote D’Ivoire, Liberia and Sierra Leone. It’s capital, Conakry, lies on its western coastline, and very much serves as the country’s economic hub. The country has approximately the same area as the UK. Guinea’s landscape includes mountains that run down the middle of the country, lowlands, woodland savannah, and jungle forest, which covers around a quarter of the country. In terms of its economy, Guinea is centred on its mining; aluminium comprises over 60% of the country’s exports, while gold and oil reserves also exist. Like many African countries however, agriculture proves to be the primary industry in terms of employment; 3 of 4 Guinean’s work in the sector. The country is predominantly Islamic with minority populations of Christians and those who follow indigenous beliefs, and the official language is French. Health problems can be quite severe in Guinea; there was an Ebola outbreak in 2014, while HIV/AIDS remains prevalent. Malnutrition is also very high, averaging at over 30% throughout the country. Rice-based meals are the hallmark of Guinean cuisine.
Useful Guinea Travel Info
Flight Time From UK |
Currency |
Main Airports |
Main Shipping Ports |
9hrs |
Guinean Franc |
Conakry |
Conakry, Port Kamsar |
How Do I Use Shipping Containers to Guinea?
Shipping containers to Guinea 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 Guinea.
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 Guinea and unpack them upon arrival at your chosen destination. Easy peasy!
How Much Does It Cost to Send Shipping Containers to Guinea?
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 Guinea:
- 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 Guinea?
Air FreightSea FreightShipping-containers to Guinea via Air Freight
If you need your belongings in Guinea 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 Guinea 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 Guinea 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 Guinea 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 Guinea via air freight is what happens with your goods upon their arrival in Guinea. 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 Guinea via Sea Freight
For Shipping-containers to Guinea, sea freight is one of the most favoured transport methods due to its cost-effectiveness and ease for our clients. Shipping-containers to Guinea 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 Guinea 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 Guinea and you will only pay for the space this baggage occupies.
Dedicated container load is the recommended Guinea 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 Guinea, by a team of movers that are committed to delivering a premium service.
Why Choose Movecorp for Your Container Shipping to Guinea?
At Movecorp, we are so confident in our services for shipping containers UK to Guinea 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 Guinea.