How We Handle Dangerous Goods
At HFS, we can organise the shipment of dangerous, restricted, hazardous and valuable goods on both a small and large scale. This includes chartering aircraft and organising multiple shipments that are part of larger ongoing projects. Working in conjunction with the relevant authorities, we remain abreast of the ever-changing global regulations, controls and laws relating to the movement of sensitive products.
Dedicated department focused on military, defence and hazardous shipments
Authorised to handle and transport Section 5 cargo
On-site aviation security screening facilities at London Heathrow
IATA-accredited for the handling of all nine classes of dangerous goods
Secure storage and packing facilities close to the Port of Felixstowe
Air, road and ocean freight services for almost any destination worldwide
Fully-trained dangerous goods safety advisors (DGSAs)
Our Dangerous Goods Capabilities
We have a proven track record in meeting the rigorous challenges this specialist field creates. At our facilities, we have secure areas to handle restricted articles, as well as the ability to pack certain classes of dangerous goods.
Class 1 Explosives
Class 2 Gases
Class 3 Flammable liquids
Class 4.1 / 4.2 / 4.3 Flammable solids, spontaneously combustible and dangerous when wet
Class 5.1 / 5.2 Oxidising agents and organic peroxides
Class 6.1 / 6.2 Toxics and infectious substances
Class 7 Radioactives
Class 8 Corrosives
Class 9 Miscellaneous substances and articles
Case Study
Customer Case Studies
Our logistics capabilities cover dangerous goods and any other cargo that requires careful planning and specialist expertise. Take a look at our customer case studies to find out more.
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