Import/Export Articles (10 posts)
RoRo vs Container Shipping for a Car from Japan
Compare RoRo and container shipping by route, vehicle condition and collection arrangements. Use a practical checklist before booking a car from Japan.
Marine Cargo Insurance for Imported Cars: Questions Before Booking
Ask the right questions about marine cargo insurance for a used car: eligibility, journey limits, exclusions, insured value and the claims process.
A Car Is on SEVS: What Australian Buyers Must Check Next
A SEVS listing is only a starting point. Check the exact vehicle, Model Report, workshop and approval responsibilities before buying a car from Japan.
Demurrage, Detention and Port Storage: Avoiding an Incomplete Budget
Separate demurrage, detention and port storage in your car import plan. Build a charge register showing deadlines, paying parties and missing terms.
From Booking to Collection: Reading Your Car Shipping Timeline
Read your car shipping updates clearly. Separate ETD and ETA from actual departure, release and collection with a practical milestone tracker.
Car Shipping Documents: What to Check Before Departure
Understand export certificates, invoices and bills of lading. Use a document cross-check and handover plan before your Japanese used car leaves port.