A: When you are ready to ship your vehicle you
have to fax/email us a Letter of Intent, Export Power of
Attorney, and front and back copies of the title.
Once we have all this information we will be able to
generate a dock receipt.
Q:What do I need when delivering my vehicle to the
port?
A: Each port requires different paperwork.
Once we fax/email you back your dock receipt, attached
will also be directions to the specific port.
Also, included will be instructions on how many copies
of the dock receipts, front and back copy of original
title you will need to present. In addition, if
the original title needs to be presented, dropped off,
or mailed to A.E.S.
Q:Are you allowed two (2) names on the
consignee/receiver?
A:Having two names on the bills of lading is NOT
acceptable. Only one name can appear. Also,
no c/o (care of) can be present unless it is a Company
Name followed by a person’s name.
Q:What does the abbreviation RORO mean?
A:It stands for Roll on Roll off. On the
day the vessel is loading, longshoremen drive your
vehicle on the vessel and latch it down. Then once
the vessel discharges at the discharge port your vehicle
is driven off.
Q: Do we offer marine insurance?
A: Yes we do, please call for further
information.
Q: What is allowed to be inside a vehicle when
shipping it RORO?
A:When shipping a vehicle RORO there can not be
anything inside unless it was made for the car such as a
car jack. If there are accessories left inside
they will be removed!
Q:What is allowed to be inside a vehicle when
shipping it inside a container?
A: When shipping cargo inside a container almost
anything can be put inside as long you present A.E.S.
with a packing list with all the contents. FOOD IS
NOT TO BE SHIPPED!
Q: Before shipping, should I remove my license
plates?
A:We suggest that you removed your plates at the
time of drop off at the port and take them with you
overseas.
Q:Should I have a full tank of gas when I deliver to
the port?
A:No, for safety your gas tank should be at ¼
tank or less due to U.S. Coast Guard
regulations.
