by Freight Agency | Aug 2, 2022 | Freight, Freight Forwarding, Freight Shipping
Imposing Additional Shipping Costs – A Maritime Banana Skin or a political hot potato? You don’t have to be Martin Lewis to know there has been a significant increase in the average cost of a family’s weekly shop. Whilst this can be blamed on Brexit or the war...
by Freight Agency | Jul 27, 2022 | Freight Forwarding, Freight Shipping, Shipping to West Africa
Service Update – United Kingdom to Banjul, The Gambia In recent months space on vessels to Banjul has been difficult to obtain. Freight Agency can now confirm we are accepting bookings on vessels’ departing from week commencing 15th August 2022. We anticipate...
by Freight Agency | Jul 4, 2022 | Freight, Freight Forwarding, Freight Shipping, Freight Transport, Freight Weights
The problem of overweight containers has long been an issue for international carriers. When the SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) regulations were introduced in 2016 it was hoped this would resolve the problem, however this is still a major issue for all carriers....
by Freight Agency | Jun 8, 2022 | Freight, Freight Forwarding, Freight Shipping, Freight Transport
Many customers find it very convenient to have their container “dropped to the floor”. Freight Agency can arrange this through our contacts with specialist haulage companies who utilise side-lifter trailers in order to position a container on the floor at a convenient...
by jonathan.bradley@everpro.co.uk | May 30, 2022 | Freight, Freight Forwarding, Freight Shipping, Freight Transport
Breakbulk Europe has become the largest global gathering for the cargo industry with this year’s event held in Rotterdam Ahoy exhibition centre. Exhibitors and sponsors included some of the biggest names in the business and attended by thousands of industry...
by Freight Agency | May 27, 2022 | Freight Shipping
Shipping to the U.S.A has many pitfalls. One is the fact that different states have different rules. A legal requirement in one state may not be required in another. This can lead to confusion and possible shipment delays or even financial penalties. An area where UK...
