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Nationwide, Hands-On, Deadline-Driven Container Freight
Container Transport is New Zealand’s most agile independent freight broker, specialising in domestic and international containerised freight solutions. Whether your cargo is heading across Cook Strait or across the Pacific, we deliver door-to-door using coastal shipping, KiwiRail and direct drive trucking — backed by secure container storage at 14 locations nationwide. With more than 15 years’ experience and a 4.8-star Google rating, our team brings the expertise to get your consignment there on time, every time.
Domestic Freight
Shipping within New Zealand? We make door-to-door container moves easy and dependableInternational Freight
Heading to Australia, Asia, USA or beyond? We provide container freight from most New Zealand citiesKiwirail Agents
With 20 years’ experience as a Kiwirail Booking Agent, let us book you a fast, direct and * sustainable moveProject Freight
Heavy? Hard to move? Fragile? Time-sensitive? All of the above? We’ll knock it out of the park - carefully!Our Core Values
Being on time, maintaining clear communication, and ensuring every consignment is secure – these are the standards we uphold so our customers can rely on us with confidence.
Our Clients Say
“Over the last 10 years, throughout our engagement with Container Transport, we’ve consistently experienced excellent service at very competitive rates. Their extensive knowledge and industry expertise really set them apart, positioning them as specialists in container movements. We wholeheartedly endorse their services without reservation, confident in recommending them to any individual or company seeking a professional provider for container freight across New Zealand.”
“Enable New Zealand has worked with Container Transport to transport our disability equipment nationwide for over five years. We’ve found them to provide excellent service throughout our relationship. They’re prompt, reasonably priced and good to deal with. We’re able to successfully supply and repair thousands of pieces of Disability Equipment to New Zealanders each year, thanks to the support of the Container Transport team.”
“Whether it’s a nationally touring show, a local production, or international logistics for our productions, timing is always of the essence to ensure smooth transitions between locations. Container Transport has always been incredibly responsive and detail-focused. Accuracy is key, and their commitment to ensuring our success has always been a mainstay of how they operate. We always feel we are in great hands!”
“I am pleased to recommend Container Transport for their exceptional service. Throughout our partnership, they have consistently demonstrated a commitment to on-time delivery, helping streamline the transport portion of our supply chain. Their expertise in freight management makes Container Transport an invaluable asset for any business requiring dependable rail and shipping solutions.”
“We have been using Container Transport for several years to transport our caskets to the North Island. During this time, they have been incredibly reliable and easy to deal with. What I have found to be their strength is their ability to mobilise fast if there are any issues. They have also found workarounds for Ferry delays and other issues, keeping our delivery on track.”
Featured Articles
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Trusted Partners
We value our partners who work alongside us toward our goal of being New Zealand’s #1 container transport and storage company.
