Freight quotes don’t always look the same and can be complicated to understand. Different companies include different aspects, with other additional services sometimes incurring extra fees. And that means there are certain things you need to make sure you’re covered...
Road freight dominates the freight industry. Over 70% of freight in the UK uses the method, and 98% of food and agricultural equipment is transported by road. Like all modes of transport, this mode of transport has advantages and drawbacks… But is it right for you? ...
Nothing is certain except death and taxes, or so Benjamin Franklin allegedly said. And with importing goods comes a host of taxes that might seem a little overwhelming. Especially when you’re already navigating customs procedures and regulations, documentation,...
Certain goods are restricted from import and export in the UK. Ever wondered what might happen to those that go ahead and do it anyway? Find out here… What Goods Are Restricted? Restricted goods are items which are either outright banned or those that can only be...
Container fires are as devastating as they sound. Not only is there a significant risk to life if a container catches fire, but the cost to businesses is huge, too. If you’re reading this and thinking, ‘I didn’t even know that container fires were a thing!’, don’t...
When deciding between air and sea freight, there’s a lot to think about. Speed, restrictions, volume, cost… Which mode of transport will work best for your shipment? There’s so much to consider. So, we’ve written this blog to look into it a little deeper. All About...