Navis Pack & Ship

09/28/2026

09/08/2026

Furniture Shipping for Antiques & One-of-a-Kind Pieces

Check out this stunning vintage/antique Queen Anne Highboy Dresser! American, c. 1740 style, shared from England Bone China. This beautiful piece showcases the timeless craftsmanship and character that make antique furniture so special. A one-of-a-kind antique like this deserves careful handling when it needs to make a move, and that’s where Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton comes in.

For over 30 years, the Navis Pack & Ship brand has been trusted for professional packing, custom crating, and shipping. We’re a family-owned business with 6 locations throughout South Florida, providing local, national, and international shipping for furniture, antiques, artwork, collectibles, and other valuable or oversized items.

🛋️ Furniture Shipping: Professional solutions for shipping furniture safely.
📦 Professional Packing: Careful packing for delicate and valuable items.
🪵 Custom Crating: Added protection for oversized and one-of-a-kind pieces.
🚚 Local & National Shipping: Get your furniture where it needs to go.
🌎 International Shipping: Shipping solutions for destinations worldwide.
Need to ship a piece of furniture or an antique? Trust Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton to pack, crate, and ship it with care. Contact us today for a quote!

Vintage/antique Queen Anne Highboy Dresser
American c.1740 Style!

08/26/2026

Shipping to the Caribbean? Trust Navis Pack & Ship.

At Navis Pack & Ship, we love helping businesses and individuals ship to the Caribbean and around the world. With more than 30 years of experience, our team understands international shipping, maritime regulations, ISPM 15 requirements, and the importance of properly preparing every shipment.

We’re proud to work alongside companies like Tropical Shipping and other trusted providers in our industry. From custom-built crates to pickup, delivery, and specialized packing solutions, we help make the shipping process smoother from start to finish.

🌴 Caribbean shipping specialists with international expertise
📦 Custom and specialized crating for unique shipments
🪵 ISPM 15-certified wooden crates for international shipping
🚢 Experience with maritime regulations and overseas shipments
🌎 Local, national, and worldwide shipping through our extensive network

Whether you are shipping to Nevis, St. Barts, the Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos, or the Bahamas, Navis Pack & Ship is here to help with your packing, crating, and shipping needs.

Need to ship something to the Caribbean or overseas? Let Navis Pack & Ship handle the packing, crating, and logistics.

📞 Contact Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton today and let’s get your shipment moving!

A full ship is a beautiful sight. Because every container represents a business to support, a shelf to stock, or a community counting on what's inside.

08/24/2026

Shipping Antiques & Artwork? Trust Your Special Items to Navis Pack & Ship✈️🚚

We’re always grateful when a customer takes the time to share a wonderful review on our Google Business Profile. Deborah and her family recently trusted Navis Pack & Ship of Naples with an 80-year-old family-owned Victrola and shared how much she appreciated the care and professionalism of Andy & Wendy and their team. Her kind words about trusting us with such a special family heirloom truly mean a lot to all of us.

At Navis Pack & Ship of Naples, shipping antiques, artwork, and family heirlooms is one of our specialties. With over 30 years of experience in packing, crating, and domestic and international shipping, Andy, Wendy, and their team understand that these items often carry memories and meaning. We take the time to pack and protect them with care, offering shipping options tailored to your needs, whether you’re shipping across the country or around the world.

📦 Custom Packing, Crating & Shipping Solutions
🏺 Antique & Heirloom Shipping
🎨 Artwork Shipping
🌎 Domestic & International Shipping
🚢 ISPM 15 Certified Crating for International Shipping Requirements

If you own priceless antiques, treasured artwork, or family heirlooms, trust your special items to a team that understands their value. Andy, Wendy, and the Navis Pack & Ship team are here to provide professional packing, crating, and shipping options designed around your needs. Contact us today at (239) 261-9103 to get started!

08/17/2026

🎨 Navis Pack & Ship: How We Ship Your Fine Art

Some things are worth handling with extra care. Discover how our team at Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton professionally packs, crates, and ships fine art, antiques, sculptures, and other valuable pieces.

Nearly a decade later, Navis Pack & Ship continues to be trusted to handle fine art and valuable pieces with care—locally, nationally, and internationally. Whether you’re a museum, gallery, collector, or simply have one special piece that needs to reach its destination safely, proper packing and shipping make all the difference.

🖼️ Fine art & paintings
🗿 Sculptures & statues
🏺 Antiques & collectibles
📦 Custom packing & crating
🌎 Worldwide shipping

▶️ Watch and discover how Navis Pack & Ship handles fine art with care: https://youtu.be/7VnlueQEwkI?si=vjD0lUlBy0DNbVeL

Need to ship a valuable or sentimental piece? Contact Navis Pack & Ship for a specialized quote and expert shipping assistance.

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07/15/2026

White Glove Delivery provides detailed coordination, expert handling, and an added touch to the final delivery for high-value and specialty shipments.

Depending on the shipment, services can include scheduled delivery windows, inside placement, unpacking, debris removal, and careful positioning at the destination. Fine art, furniture, antiques, estate pieces, medical equipment, and other valuable items are common examples.

Planning also considers access at the delivery location, including stairs, elevators, narrow entryways, and final placement. These details help coordinate the right personnel and equipment before delivery day.

Navis Pack & Ship offers White Glove Delivery options for businesses and residential customers shipping valuable or specialty items.

Learn more about White Glove Delivery options and contact your local Navis Pack & Ship location to discuss your shipment and request a quote: https://www.gonavis.com/blog/what-white-glove-delivery-benefits-high-value-and-specialty-shipments

07/09/2026

Large Appliance Shipping with Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton 🌎

Shipping a large appliance requires the right expertise, proper packing materials, and a trusted shipping partner. At Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton, we have over 30 years of experience helping customers safely ship refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, and other large household and commercial appliances. Whether you're shipping across town or across the globe, our team ensures your appliance is protected every step of the way.

We provide custom packing solutions, including ISPM 15-certified wood crates for international shipments, and our extensive national network allows us to coordinate reliable shipping solutions across the country and around the world. From local to national and international destinations, we're committed to making every shipment simple, secure, and stress-free.

📦 Over 30 years of professional packing and shipping experience
🚚 ISPM 15-certified custom wood crates for export compliance
🌎 Local, national, and international shipping services
📬 Trusted shipping solutions, including USPS for eligible shipments
🔒 Expert packing to protect large appliances during transit

📞 Ready to ship your large appliance? Contact Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Beadenton today for a customized quote and let our experienced team handle your shipment with confidence!

07/05/2026

Happy 4th of July! From our family to yours, we hope you have a wonderful day filled with laughter, great food, and fun with your friends and family. It’s truly special to mark 250 years of our nation's independence. Wishing you a safe and memorable holiday!

– Andy & Wendy Ahrens, Navis Pack & Ship of Sarasota-Bradenton

07/02/2026

Moving heavy equipment isn't just about transport—it’s about total protection. 🚚

For 30+ years, Navis Pack & Ship has been the go-to partner for businesses that can't afford mistakes. We don't just move your assets; we secure them for the long haul.

Why trust us with your high-value equipment?

We deliver absolute peace of mind through elite industry standards. Every shipment is backed by ISPM15-certified custom crating, ensuring your international cargo clears global regulations without a single hitch. While standard carriers treat freight like simple numbers, we treat your assets like the critical business drivers they are—delivering precision packing, custom palletizing, full shipment tracking, and end-to-end logistics coordination that keeps your project moving smoothly. 🛡️

We provide these expert services:

📦 Custom Crating & Packing
🏗️ Professional Palletizing
📍 Full Shipment Tracking
🌏 International & Domestic Logistics
🚜 Handling of Industrial, Robotics & Oversized Freight

Don't settle for "standard" shipping when your equipment demands expert handling.

Get your custom quote from the pros at Navis Pack & Ship of Fort Lauderdale:
👉 https://www.gonavis.com/location/home/fort-lauderdale/fl18004-fort-lauderdale

06/24/2026

Manufacturing systems, server racks, medical equipment, and other high-value assets often require custom crating to support safe transport across the country and around the world.

Our latest blog covers when custom crating is recommended, export-ready crating requirements, air freight considerations, and more.

Read the article: https://www.gonavis.com/blog/custom-crating-high-value-heavy-and-export-bound-shipments

05/26/2026

Custom Crating, Packing, and Freight Shipping Services

When your valuable, oversized, or fragile items need extra care, Navis Pack & Ship is your trusted expert here on the Gulf Coast. With decades of experience, we provide custom crating and packing designed specifically for your shipment’s size, shape, and sensitivity. From rare artwork and delicate electronics to heavy machinery, our team uses advanced materials and methods to keep your cargo protected.

Whether you need local delivery or complex freight forwarding, Navis Pack & Ship takes you from “too big for a parcel” to “ready for the journey.” We handle logistics, documentation, and secure packing so you can relax knowing your assets are in safe hands every step of the way.

What We Offer:

📦 Custom ISPM-15 Crating: Heat-treated wooden crates built to order, fully compliant with international shipping standards.
🛡 Expert Packing & Cushioning: Specialized techniques for antiques, fragile items, and valuables.
🌎 Domestic & International Shipping: Air, ocean, and ground solutions to get your items delivered worldwide.
🏢 On-Site Pickup: Packing and pickup services scheduled at your convenience.
🌐 End-to-End Tracking: Complete logistics coordination so you’re always in the know.

📱 Stay connected with us on social media!

📞 Ready to ship? Call Navis Pack & Ship today for your personalized quote!

Naples: (239) 261-9103
Sarasota: (941) 208-0508
West Palm Beach: (561) 768-7978
Fort Lauderdale: (754) 484-3700
Tampa: (813) 517-9620
Fort Myers: (239) 689-5512

05/20/2026

Estate Shipping can come with a lot of moving pieces during an already stressful time.

Many estate projects include furniture, antiques, family heirlooms, artwork, collectibles, and personal belongings going to multiple family members, multiple locations, and often on different timelines.

One piece may be heading to a local home. Another may be shipping across the country. Others may be going to storage, auction, or international destinations.

Navis Pack & Ship helps families, executors, trustees, and advisors coordinate Estate Shipping with professional packing, custom crating, white glove services, and domestic and international shipping solutions.

Careful planning and the right packing and shipping approach can help keep valuable, fragile, and meaningful items organized, protected, and moving where they need to go.

Learn more about Estate Shipping: https://www.gonavis.com/blog/estate-shipping-what-it-really-takes-do-it-right

05/07/2026

Navis Pack & Ship works with businesses that need help moving large, heavy, fragile, or high-value equipment safely and professionally.

We regularly help ship:
• CNC Machinines and Industrial Machinery
• Manufacturing Equipment
• Robotics and Automation Systems
• Commercial Equipment and Fixtures
• Production Equipment
• Other Heavy or Oversized Freight

Handling both domestic and international shipments, Navis provides custom crating, professional packing, palletizing, and logistics coordination designed for industrial and oversized equipment.

Need to move industrial equipment? Contact your local Navis Pack & Ship to discuss your project and receieve a custom, personalized quote: https://www.gonavis.com/search

04/08/2026

Shipping Your Auction Items in West Palm Beach with Navis Pack & Ship 🎯📦

Buying or selling at auction in West Palm Beach—whether you’re bidding at Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches specializing in antiques and fine art, House of Craven focused on designer furniture and sculpture, Palm Beach Modern Auctions featuring mid-century modern design, Heritage Auctions handling high-value collectibles, or a local estate sale—Navis Pack & Ship of West Palm Beach handles the pieces most carriers won’t touch: machinery and industrial equipment, fine art and antiques, electronics, furniture, medical equipment, and other large, fragile, or high-value items.

From our West Palm Beach location we provide full-service pickup from the auction site, on‑site or in‑shop professional packing, custom pallets and crates, cushioning and blocking/bracing, declared value coverage, and domestic or international shipping (ground, air, or overseas) — one trusted point of contact from pickup to delivery.

🚚 Personalized packing & shipping quotes before the auction or purchase
📦 Professional packing, palletizing, and custom crating for 1 lb to several thousand lbs
✈️ Custom wood crates and reinforced double‑wall corrugated containers
🚢 Specialized cushioning, blocking, and bracing for fragile/high‑value items
🛡️ Declared value coverage and door‑to‑door domestic & international options

Buying or selling at auction and need shipping handled right? Contact Navis Pack & Ship of West Palm Beach today. 🎯📦

04/07/2026

Medical equipment transportation connects hospitals, labs, and providers with the equipment they rely on every day.

Navis Pack & Ship handles shipments from the U.S. and Canada to destinations around the world, supporting healthcare providers, manufacturers, and service teams.

Common items include:

• Imaging equipment and diagnostic devices
• Laboratory and testing equipment
• Hospital beds and mobility equipment
• Monitors, ultrasound machines, and sensitive electronics
• Dental and surgical equipment
• Oversized and high-value medical devices

Each shipment is packed based on the item’s specific requirements, including custom crating when needed, to help ensure safe transport and delivery.

Navis also coordinates domestic and international shipping, including multi-location deliveries and time-sensitive shipments.

If you need to ship medical equipment, contact your local Navis Pack & Ship today: https://www.gonavis.com/search.