Terms and Conditions of Shipping Container Sale and Delivery.
Payments can only be made via bank deposits/transfers to our designated bank account while online card payments can be made online via our designated bank website. Proof of payment must be uploaded on order form for orders to be completed and customer order confirmation approved. If a customer is paying for their order via international payment, the customer is liable for both parties bank charges and must select ‘remitter to pay all charges’ at the time of making payment. Should ADUM INVESTMENTS be charged by their bank, an invoice will automatically be generated for $20 + VAT which is payable immediately.
Our transport and delivery charges has been included as an option of choice while placing your order. You can choose to include our transport and delivery charges while placing your order and making payment otherwise you will be required to pay our transport and delivery charges on delivery.
No container deliveries will be scheduled without customer order confirmation.
If a delivery is aborted for any reason we will be charged by the haulier for the original delivery and the return of the container back to depot, if the site is not accessible or the customer has omitted any information or not provided sufficient information in writing to ADUM INVESTMENTS which results in a delivery abort, we have no choice but to pass on these charges along with any related charges (e.g. gate in fees, depot charges, etc…) to the customer. The aborted transportation charge will be the amount ADUM INVESTMENTS have been charged by their contracted haulier, not the amount on the customer quotation or the customer order regardless of any discounts or special transportation rates initially offered to the customer. A copy of the original transport order to the contracted haulier can be provided upon request.
It is the Customer’s responsibility to ensure that the ground that the (s) is/are being delivered on is flat and hard standing. Land with an incline can cause issues in opening container doors and can cause the container to rack. Our haulage contractors will not be held accountable, whether a site visit has been completed or not, for any issues relating to un-even ground.
It is the Customer’s responsibility to ensure that the ground that the container(s) is/are being delivered on is flat, hard standing and of suitable material. It Is the Customer’s responsibility to provide a suitable base for siting the container(s).
By placing an order with ADUM INVESTMENTS the customer agrees in full to both container sale and delivery terms.
It is the customer’s responsibility to obtain from the driver a signed copy of the arrival and departure times. This document is also required to name the driver.
In the event of a vehicle incurring damage during a delivery i.e. hitting a gate post due to insufficient or tight access, neither we, nor the haulage contractor, will accept responsibility for any damage caused to property belonging to you or a third party. The customer is liable to meet any costs incurred through the damage of the vehicle.
Should the delivery need to be cancelled, a minimum of 48 hours’ notice (working days; Saturdays and Sundays are not working days) is required, prior to 8am. We reserve the right to charge the delivery cost and vehicle return cost, plus any further costs incurred by ADUM INVESTMENTS, in the event of insufficient cancellation notice or failure to fulfil this contract.
We reserve the right to amend this contract/these terms without prior notice.
Unless otherwise specified by the customer in writing, and accepted by ADUM INVESTMENTS in writing, the delivery includes a basic off-load of the container(s) parallel with and immediately next to the site of the vehicle between 7am-8pm, Monday to Friday. The delivery charge includes 30 minutes on site, extra time on site is charged at $49 + VAT per hour, chargeable in hourly units i.e. 15 minutes will be charged at $49 + VAT etc. The delivery vehicle will require adequate turning space to deliver and position the container. Whilst estimated time of arrivals are provided, delays are sometimes caused by but no limited to, depot delay’s, traffic delays, weather etc. due to this no exact time can be given for deliveries, all delivery times are a best endeavour and ADUM INVESTMENTS take no responsibility for any delays caused by such circumstances, the only way a guaranteed delivery time can be given is by booking the vehicle for the whole day.
The transport and delivery payment does not include the possibility of the container being lifted over obstacles, the vehicle driving over grass or mud or any other non-standard off-load. If there is any variance to the standard off-load the customer will be invoiced accordingly following delivery and will be paid by the customer in full on receipt of invoice.
The term ‘new container’ is used to describe a container that has been transported, by sea, containing cargo on one occasion; this can also be described as a ‘one way tripper’.
The term ‘used container’ is used to describe a container that has been transported on at least one occasion, by sea, containing cargo, a ‘used container’ may have also been used for storage, road transport or a variety of other reasons.
An A Grade container is a good quality used container, a B Grade container is a budget container which may require some repairs.
Accessories ordered may be delivered with the container or may be delivered separately to your premises, we will provide you with this information as quickly as possible, and it is your responsibility to be available to receive these items when you have been advised of a delivery date.
Unless otherwise outlined, all conversions work, including painting, will be carried out to what ADUM INVESTMENTS consider ‘industry standard’. Any images supplied of accessories offered are indicative only and may reflect a bespoke order, It is therefore the customer’s responsibility to advise ADUM INVESTMENTS of any bespoke specification of container works prior to order, if a specification of any accessory (for example but not limited to: shelving, lighting, heating, painting , locks, lockboxes) ADUM INVESTMENTS will provide the next available option, if a bespoke specification is required by the customer this must be detailed on the Customer Order Confirmation to guarantee receipt of this item type.
Please be advised that we do not supply a lockbox and lock unless otherwise stated in the customer confirmation.
Please contact us should you require a full breakdown of our terms and conditions to which you agree to upon placing an order.
The container, regardless of size may be delivered on a vehicle up to 68ft in length and in excess of 10ft wide – by placing an order with ADUM INVESTMENTS, unless advised and agreed otherwise in writing, you confirm that your delivery site has sufficient access for a vehicle this size.
From time to time ADUM INVESTMENTS may send you offers and news by e-mail or post, if you would rather not receive these updates please contact a representative from ADUM INVESTMENTS in writing to advise your wishes stating your full name, company name, address and e-mail address. Please be assured that your details will not be passed to any 3rd parties and we do comply with anti-spam laws.
The detail provided on the customer order confirmation and signed for by the customer prior to delivery is a full and comprehensive detail of the customer order as ADUM INVESTMENTS understands it. It is the customers responsibility to ensure that the customer order confirmation document includes all items ordered to the specification and detail ordered, described and required; failure to do so may result in inaccurate equipment being delivered for which ADUM INVESTMENTS accept no responsibility.
By placing an order with ADUM INVESTMENTS, verbally or in writing and making payment, you agree to these terms and conditions.
The prices quoted by ADUM INVESTMENTS are valid for 7 days; discounted prices are valid for 24 hours unless otherwise agreed in writing by ADUM INVESTMENTS. No equipment is reserved unless paid for and signed by the customer.
All prices quoted are, unless otherwise specified, exclusive of value added tax.
These conditions and the conditions of the customer order confirmation will always prevail over any other conditions including a customer’s own conditions of supply. No other conditions other than these conditions and the conditions of the customer order confirmation will be considered to be accepted by ADUM INVESTMENTS unless expressly agreed in writing by a director of ADUM INVESTMENTS.
Should an issue arise with any area of a customer order, the complaints procedure will be issued and should be followed by the customer in all cases.
These terms and conditions are governed by English law and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
Payments can only be made via bank deposits/transfers to our designated bank account while online card payments can be made online via our designated bank website. Proof of payment must be uploaded on order form for orders to be completed and customer order confirmation approved. If a customer is paying for their order via international payment, the customer is liable for both parties bank charges and must select ‘remitter to pay all charges’ at the time of making payment. Should ADUM INVESTMENTS be charged by their bank, an invoice will automatically be generated for $20 + VAT which is payable immediately.
Our transport and delivery charges has been included as an option of choice while placing your order. You can choose to include our transport and delivery charges while placing your order and making payment otherwise you will be required to pay our transport and delivery charges on delivery.
No container deliveries will be scheduled without customer order confirmation.
If a delivery is aborted for any reason we will be charged by the haulier for the original delivery and the return of the container back to depot, if the site is not accessible or the customer has omitted any information or not provided sufficient information in writing to ADUM INVESTMENTS which results in a delivery abort, we have no choice but to pass on these charges along with any related charges (e.g. gate in fees, depot charges, etc…) to the customer. The aborted transportation charge will be the amount ADUM INVESTMENTS have been charged by their contracted haulier, not the amount on the customer quotation or the customer order regardless of any discounts or special transportation rates initially offered to the customer. A copy of the original transport order to the contracted haulier can be provided upon request.
It is the Customer’s responsibility to ensure that the ground that the (s) is/are being delivered on is flat and hard standing. Land with an incline can cause issues in opening container doors and can cause the container to rack. Our haulage contractors will not be held accountable, whether a site visit has been completed or not, for any issues relating to un-even ground.
It is the Customer’s responsibility to ensure that the ground that the container(s) is/are being delivered on is flat, hard standing and of suitable material. It Is the Customer’s responsibility to provide a suitable base for siting the container(s).
By placing an order with ADUM INVESTMENTS the customer agrees in full to both container sale and delivery terms.
It is the customer’s responsibility to obtain from the driver a signed copy of the arrival and departure times. This document is also required to name the driver.
In the event of a vehicle incurring damage during a delivery i.e. hitting a gate post due to insufficient or tight access, neither we, nor the haulage contractor, will accept responsibility for any damage caused to property belonging to you or a third party. The customer is liable to meet any costs incurred through the damage of the vehicle.
Should the delivery need to be cancelled, a minimum of 48 hours’ notice (working days; Saturdays and Sundays are not working days) is required, prior to 8am. We reserve the right to charge the delivery cost and vehicle return cost, plus any further costs incurred by ADUM INVESTMENTS, in the event of insufficient cancellation notice or failure to fulfil this contract.
We reserve the right to amend this contract/these terms without prior notice.
Unless otherwise specified by the customer in writing, and accepted by ADUM INVESTMENTS in writing, the delivery includes a basic off-load of the container(s) parallel with and immediately next to the site of the vehicle between 7am-8pm, Monday to Friday. The delivery charge includes 30 minutes on site, extra time on site is charged at $49 + VAT per hour, chargeable in hourly units i.e. 15 minutes will be charged at $49 + VAT etc. The delivery vehicle will require adequate turning space to deliver and position the container. Whilst estimated time of arrivals are provided, delays are sometimes caused by but no limited to, depot delay’s, traffic delays, weather etc. due to this no exact time can be given for deliveries, all delivery times are a best endeavour and ADUM INVESTMENTS take no responsibility for any delays caused by such circumstances, the only way a guaranteed delivery time can be given is by booking the vehicle for the whole day.
The transport and delivery payment does not include the possibility of the container being lifted over obstacles, the vehicle driving over grass or mud or any other non-standard off-load. If there is any variance to the standard off-load the customer will be invoiced accordingly following delivery and will be paid by the customer in full on receipt of invoice.
The term ‘new container’ is used to describe a container that has been transported, by sea, containing cargo on one occasion; this can also be described as a ‘one way tripper’.
The term ‘used container’ is used to describe a container that has been transported on at least one occasion, by sea, containing cargo, a ‘used container’ may have also been used for storage, road transport or a variety of other reasons.
An A Grade container is a good quality used container, a B Grade container is a budget container which may require some repairs.
Accessories ordered may be delivered with the container or may be delivered separately to your premises, we will provide you with this information as quickly as possible, and it is your responsibility to be available to receive these items when you have been advised of a delivery date.
Unless otherwise outlined, all conversions work, including painting, will be carried out to what ADUM INVESTMENTS consider ‘industry standard’. Any images supplied of accessories offered are indicative only and may reflect a bespoke order, It is therefore the customer’s responsibility to advise ADUM INVESTMENTS of any bespoke specification of container works prior to order, if a specification of any accessory (for example but not limited to: shelving, lighting, heating, painting , locks, lockboxes) ADUM INVESTMENTS will provide the next available option, if a bespoke specification is required by the customer this must be detailed on the Customer Order Confirmation to guarantee receipt of this item type.
Please be advised that we do not supply a lockbox and lock unless otherwise stated in the customer confirmation.
Please contact us should you require a full breakdown of our terms and conditions to which you agree to upon placing an order.
The container, regardless of size may be delivered on a vehicle up to 68ft in length and in excess of 10ft wide – by placing an order with ADUM INVESTMENTS, unless advised and agreed otherwise in writing, you confirm that your delivery site has sufficient access for a vehicle this size.
From time to time ADUM INVESTMENTS may send you offers and news by e-mail or post, if you would rather not receive these updates please contact a representative from ADUM INVESTMENTS in writing to advise your wishes stating your full name, company name, address and e-mail address. Please be assured that your details will not be passed to any 3rd parties and we do comply with anti-spam laws.
The detail provided on the customer order confirmation and signed for by the customer prior to delivery is a full and comprehensive detail of the customer order as ADUM INVESTMENTS understands it. It is the customers responsibility to ensure that the customer order confirmation document includes all items ordered to the specification and detail ordered, described and required; failure to do so may result in inaccurate equipment being delivered for which ADUM INVESTMENTS accept no responsibility.
By placing an order with ADUM INVESTMENTS, verbally or in writing and making payment, you agree to these terms and conditions.
The prices quoted by ADUM INVESTMENTS are valid for 7 days; discounted prices are valid for 24 hours unless otherwise agreed in writing by ADUM INVESTMENTS. No equipment is reserved unless paid for and signed by the customer.
All prices quoted are, unless otherwise specified, exclusive of value added tax.
These conditions and the conditions of the customer order confirmation will always prevail over any other conditions including a customer’s own conditions of supply. No other conditions other than these conditions and the conditions of the customer order confirmation will be considered to be accepted by ADUM INVESTMENTS unless expressly agreed in writing by a director of ADUM INVESTMENTS.
Should an issue arise with any area of a customer order, the complaints procedure will be issued and should be followed by the customer in all cases.
These terms and conditions are governed by English law and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.