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Global Shipping via Air, Sea, and Road.

At ShipLink Ltd, we offer comprehensive global shipping solutions via air, sea, and road, each tailored to ensure the safe and efficient transport of fine art, antiques, and auction items. Our air freight service is ideal for urgent, high-value shipments, providing priority handling, climate-controlled environments, real-time tracking, and seamless customs clearance.

For larger or less time-sensitive consignments, our sea freight service offers a cost-effective option with custom crating, comprehensive insurance, and a global delivery network. Our road transport solutions are perfect for domestic or cross-border needs, featuring specialised vehicles with air-ride suspension, door-to-door service, white-glove handling, and flexible scheduling. With decades of industry expertise, a trusted global network, and a client-first approach, ShipLink Ltd delivers secure, customised logistics solutions trusted by collectors, galleries, and auction houses across the UK and beyond.
 
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best method for shipping my item internationally – air, sea, or road?

The best method depends on your item’s urgency, size, weight, and destination:

1. Air freight is fastest and ideal for urgent or high-value shipments.

2. Sea freight is cost-effective for large, heavy, or non-urgent items.

3. Road freight is typically used for deliveries within Europe or as part of a multi-modal solution. We’ll help assess your needs and recommend the best option for speed, cost, and safety.

How long does international shipping take by air, sea, or road?
Air freight: Typically, 2–4 business days depending on the destination and customs clearance.

Sea freight: Usually 2–6 weeks, depending on port locations and customs clearance.

Road freight (Europe): Generally, 2–7 days.
We’ll provide a tailored estimate based on your shipment and destination country.

Can you ship fragile or valuable items internationally?

Absolutely. We specialise in packing and shipping fragile, valuable, and awkward items globally. We use custom-built crates, foam protection, and double-walled cartons where required. Full-value transit insurance is also available for peace of mind.

Do I need to handle customs paperwork for international shipping?

No — we handle all the necessary customs documentation, including commercial invoices, declarations, and commodity codes. We’ll also guide you if there are restrictions or permits required for your type of shipment.

Why Clients Trust ShipLink Ltd

We provide specialist art logistics for: Private collectors

Whether you are sending one piece or coordinating multiple shipments, we can help.

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