With MSV Group you can rest assured from a single work to entire travelling exhibits, we handle extremely valuable cargo with a focus on attention to detail and care. MSV Group is an asset-based company, so we have our own operators, trucks, equipment, and technology to ensure that each and every consignment is handled with the attention they deserve.  Every aspect of the relocation process is finely controlled and monitored with the latest management system available on the market.  Between our standard operating procedures, specialised operator training, and flexible transportation, we are fully qualified for consignments of this nature. That is why MSV Group utilises only our most experienced and trusted operators for these delicate consignments.

Specialised Service

Our air-suspension and sealed trucks will keep those sensitive items at the required temperature and shock-free, keeping them in original condition. The operators assigned to Global SPS top-of-the-line trucks have many years of experience.  From the time your priceless collection or renowned work is entrusted to our operator until it is delivered, it will be in the hands of a trained professional.

Full Transparency

Understandably, shipping such valuable and possibly antique items is a stressful task for museums, galleries, corporate companies and private collectors. We offer full transparency of the process as well as the ability to be in direct contact with our operators at any time during transit.  Our management system enables online access to a tracking system that gives real-time information on your item’s location and status.

Trust MSV Group to provide the care that your master pieces and fine art deserve. Contact us to start developing a solution for your next valuable shipment.

Fine Art and Antiques Packing and Shipping

MSV Group provides specialist handling and shipping services for international fine art and antique dealers, private art collectors, major auction houses and museums.  Ensuring that all aspects of fine art consignments are catered for.  These include installation, regular cost-effective part loads throughout South Africa, sea and air freight and air-side supervision for the loading and unloading of aircraft, carrying cultural and high value consignments in our care.  Each aspect will be handled by highly trained and knowledgeable staff from our offices located throughout the major international art and antique trading centers or from our network of international fine art agents.

Private Clients Services

MSV Group also undertakes high-end residential relocation's throughout South Africa, utilising our experienced team of art handlers and technicians. We provide a full range of packing, crating, installation and transport services and deal with all international customs clearance formalities for both local and international deliveries. Our fleet of vehicles, equipped with air ride suspension and tail lifts are fully armed and fitted with satellite tracking.  We provide regular road transport services throughout South Africa every week. 

Art Installation Services

MSV Group provides a professional, bespoke art installation service for public museums, galleries, private and corporate collectors and commercial and residential clients.  Your art works are handled and installed with the utmost care and attention to visual detail by our own highly trained art handling technicians.  Regardless of how complicated the installation and location are, we have the technical ability and experience to handle, install and remove diverse art works competently and professionally.

Highest Standard of Packing and Crating

MSV Group are able to design and construct customised packing cases in our onsite packing facility for antiques, works of art and unique objects.  We offer a broad range of solutions and methods, focusing on the protection and safety of the entrusted objects.  We can provide case specifications ranging from economical to the highest museum standards.  All materials used comply with current international museums standards and ISPM15 (New Wood Regulations).

• Import and export customs procedures.
• Highest standard of packing and crating.
• Storage that is climate controlled, with humidity control complying to museum standards.
  
  

All Risk Transit and Marine Insurance cover

MSV Group provide all risks transit insurance for works that we have packed and shipped through our network of fine art agents.  We can also arrange insurance for works whilst they are in our storage facilities.