Storage and packaging of works of art

You are an art dealer, a collector, an artist or a simple art-lover. And you want to move works of art to a local or an international exhibition hall.

Specialized in the delivery of works of art for a century, MARI TRANSPORTS MONACO provides its expertise to protect formally your goods during shipping. We carefully taken care of sculptures, paintings, works of art and antiques, furniture are, then stored them in a free zone before their shipment. We provide a personalized and tailor-made service. 

Secure works of art storage 

Our know-how and our rigor are recognized by our numerous references. In order to better serve you, we do not hesitate to put at your services our various resources. With this in mind, we offer you appropriate storage solutions whether you want to transport works of art or an auction room. 

We provide storage warehouses that meet the standards required by the competent authorities as well as your needs. Equipped with a thermal control system, they offer a constant level of humidity as well as optimal storage comfort. The areas designed for works of art have been well studied. They are equipped with storage rack, pallets, shelves, safes. 

The spaces benefit from easy access, optimal security and close control. At each entry or exit, your works of art will be the subject of several checks. Human surveillance is supplemented by a fire and intruder alarm system, as well as a video. A communication system is also set up so that you can check the movement of your goods in real time. A rigorous storage monitoring is carried out so as to secure your shipments. 

Our warehouse services concern: 

• Reception, verification and packing of works of articles 
• Preparation of the storage area 
• Handling, packing in boxes/crates 
• Conditioning 

We can also provide you with a customs warehouse service for temporary transfer of your works of art. 

Packing d’œuvre d’art 

Particular attention is paid to the protection of your works of art to protect them from various shocks during transport. In addition to storage, we take charge of packing them. Each piece being unique, this thus requires a tailor-made packing according to its nature, its weight, its shape, its dimensions, the duration of the transport. 

Mastering different packaging techniques, we offer tailor-made solutions adapted to the objects’ specificities: silicone paper, acid-free paper, bubble wrap, polystyrene, rigid cardboard, crates with protection and soft paddings, spillage and shock sensors. In full compliance with the ISPM 15 standard, our products guarantee maximum safety of the items carried, whether these are canvases, paintings or even sculptures. As far as conditioning is concerned, we offer the best dabbing technique. 

Our years of experience in the transport of works of art, combined with our knowledge of international regulations, allow us to ship your objects under optimal security conditions. Our global network of specialized agents ensures continuity and quality of services. So, count on us to carry out the “Fine Art” formalities and customs declarations, import procedures on arrival, delivery and unpacking on site.