Euro-pallet EUR 1 120x80 cm x 2 (No. 6633367)

Pallets transport

Pallets are used to move loads of different types – they work as a platform for carrying sets of small parcels, items or some heavy machines awkward to move. Pallets shipping is one of the most frequently chosen mean of transport for carrying bulky items.On pallets you often ship items of weight above 70 kilograms for example wicket gates, boxes, construction materials and so forth. To get the best price for transporting pallets from trustworthy transport providers that specialise in pallets transport list your delivery on Clicktrans. The key thing in calculating pallets transport is to check the precise number, weight and type of items that will be transported. Loaded pallets are lifted by forklifts.

Europallets and other kinds of pallets 

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

Cost of pallets shipping in Europe

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