Euro-pallet EUR 1 120x80 cm (No. 7434352)

Pallets shipping

Pallets are utilised to move objects of different sorts – they serve as "a cushion" for carrying sets of small parcels, objects or some heavy house appliances awkward to ship. Pallets shipping is one of the most frequently chosen way of transport for shipping large items.On pallets you often transport loads above 70 kilograms for instance wicket gates, boxes, construction equipement and so forth. To get the best price for transporting pallet from skillful transport companies that specialise in pallets shipping list your delivery on Clicktrans. The key thing in pricing pallets transport is to know the precise number, weight and type of items that will be shipped. Loaded pallets are lifted by forklifts.

Europallets and other kinds of pallets 

Europallet, also called EPAL or EURO is the one most frequently utilised in pallets transport. Its regular dimensions are 800x1200x150 milimeters. These figures can vary depending on the type and application of a pallet, although europalet dimensions are rather consistent from one producer to another. In the industrial transport there are also so-called EUR2 pallets. They are 1000 mm wide, 1.2m long and 144mm tall.  The ones 1135 x 1133 mm are for shipping intermodal conteiners. Oftentimes, wooden pallets are replaced by plastic ones due to their longer usability. Plastic pallets can be useful from 10 up to 15 years.

Cost of pallets transport in the EU

Average cost of pallet transport on global routes is 120 pounds and 10p per kilometer.