What is freight forwarding? Everything you need to know
9 minutes to read
You will no doubt have heard the term freight forwarding – but what is it? Simply, freight forwarding is the process of moving imports and exports through the supply...
What Is 3PL? A Third-party Logistics Guide
11 minutes to read
What is 3PL? A third-party logistics guide A Third Party Logistics provider (3PL) is effectively an outsourced logistics partner...
The Customs Declaration Service — What You Need to Know
6 minutes to read
On March 31st, 2023, the new Customs Declaration Service (CDS) takes over from CHIEF (Customs Handling Import and Export...
Driving Efficiencies Across All Aspects of Logistics
9 minutes to read
It can be frustrating when your goods don’t arrive on time or in the condition you expected. Or if the costs for their transportation are far higher than they...read more
Understanding the Rising Costs of Shipping
6 minutes to read
Anyone involved with shipping goods from one part of the world to another will know how much the landscape has changed in terms of increased costs. The rise in...read more
LCL Shipping – How Does It Work?
8 minutes to read
Shipping small consignments of goods on an ad-hoc basis can become quite expensive, especially if you find yourself hiring a whole container but not using all the space. With...read more
Transit Documentation – Everything You Need to Know
7 minutes to read
The UK’s departure from the EU has increased the need for transit documentation. In this guide, we explain the Common Transit Convention (CTC) and the documents you will need...read more
Duty Relief Schemes – What Options Are Available?
8 minutes to read
If you’re bringing goods into the UK from overseas, then it’s fairly certain you’ll need to pay customs duty and VAT on their value. However, where your imports are...read more