by Lucinda Dawes | May 21, 2023 | Knowledge Base
When you think of freight, what comes to mind is probably stacks of containers sitting at the docks. Or lorries trundling all over Europe (when they’re not queueing at port strikes…). But rail freight is often key in transporting goods, too. Keep reading to find out...
by Lucinda Dawes | May 14, 2023 | Knowledge Base
With 14% of the UK’s imports coming from China, the logistics of getting products from there to here are well and truly tried and tested. But that doesn’t mean that it is without complexities. In this blog, we cover the basics of shipping from China China’s Main...
by Lucinda Dawes | May 7, 2023 | Knowledge Base
Project cargo. It sounds like the latest celebrity game show to hit our television screens, doesn’t it? In reality, this shipping term refers to the specialist transportation of cargo that is high-value, very large, heavy or complicated. It’s a category within...
by Lucinda Dawes | Apr 21, 2023 | Knowledge Base
When you think about shipping and logistics, you’re probably picturing everything BIG. Trucks, cranes, warehouses, ports, stacks of containers… it’s all massive. But what about cargo that sits on the smaller end of the scale? Can you still use a freight company if...
by Lucinda Dawes | Apr 7, 2023 | Knowledge Base
If you ship goods internationally, you’ll likely transport some of your consignments using sea freight. And if so, your cargo is often loaded onto a container vessel many miles away… And that’s it. You never see it again! Most of the time, your goods get to their...
