Europalet EUR 1 120x80 cm x 10 (No. 7208646)

Pallet shipping

Pallets are used to transport loads of different kinds – they work as a protection for carrying sets of small packets, items or some bulky furniture difficult to ship. Pallets shipping is frequently chosen mean of transport for shipping big objects.On pallets you often transport deliveries above 70 kilograms ranging from iron gates, boxes, construction appliance etcetera. To get the best price for transporting pallets from skillful shipping providers that specialise in pallet shipping post your listing on Clicktrans. The key thing in pricing pallet shipping is to doublecheck the precise number, weight and type of objects 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 pallet transport. Its regular dimensions are 800x1200x150 milimeters. These dimensions can vary depending on the type and use of pallets, however europalet size is rather similar from one producer to another. In the industrial shipping there are also so-called EUR2 pallets. They are 1000 mm wide, 1200 mm long and 144mm tall.  The ones 1135 x 1133 milimeters are used for transporting intermodal conteiners. Frequently, wooden pallets are replaced by plastic ones due to their longer usability. Plastic pallet can be useful from 10 up to 15 years.

Cost of pallets transport in the EU

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