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A short guide to the different sea freight shipping services
As the world’s most cost-effective method of moving commodities around the globe, sea freight is a crucial part of the global supply chain. But are...
Sea Freight or Air Freight – Which freight forwarding service should you choose?
When it comes to international shipping, there are two main transportation options available to you - sea freight and air freight. Each has its own...
A Guide to Importing from Turkey
The recently announced new trade deal between Britain and Turkey means there's never been a better time to consider importing from Turkey, Europe's...
Car Shipping: Which is better? RoRo shipping or Container Shipping?
If you're looking into car shipping or vehicle shipping, you're probably wondering which is the best way to do it? Whether you need to ship a single...
Importing from China – Five Mistakes to Avoid
Importing from China has never been easier, thanks to trade websites like goodada.com and Alibaba.com. However, if you’re a novice importer, there...
What are Shipping Incoterms and what do they all mean?
Incoterms are an internationally recognised set of instructions used in the global transportation of goods. They define the division of...
The Service Benefits of Outsourced Warehousing and Distribution
Whether you are a manufacturer supplying goods to other businesses or an e-commerce business selling specialty products to everyday consumers,...
5 Strategies for Improved Stock Visibility in General Warehousing
When it comes to managing stock, time is of the essence. As customers increasingly demand speed and accuracy, you will need to know precisely what...
Importing from China? Here Are 9 Things You Must Remember
Now one of the world’s biggest economies, China is the world’s largest exporter and the UK’s third largest import partner. China’s unrivalled...