Wide and abnormal loads are types of shipment that come with their own set of rules and regulations. Have you ever shipped an abnormal load? Would you know what counts as a heavy load, and what you’ve got to do before you ship them? In this blog, we’ll cover all...
Does your company ship dangerous goods? If you thought normal cargo was tricky and confusing to transport, moving dangerous goods from A to B comes with an even bigger minefield of rules and regulations. And getting it wrong can be disastrous. Carry on reading to...
The Dover Strait, or the Strait of Dover, is a high-traffic route located at the narrowest part of the English Channel. It is the boundary that separates Great Britain and continental Europe. This means that the Port of Dover is the busiest international ferry port....
Over the past couple of years, the shipping industry was sent into chaos thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the knock-on effects of this can still be felt worldwide. As we edge closer to the end of 2022, we’re still seeing plenty of issues come to a head, and it’s...
Has a quote for freight forwarding recently left you baulking at the price? Maybe you’ve even noticed some surprisingly cheap shipping estimates flying around. Are they too good to be true? Why are they so affordable? In reality, the cost of shipping goods recently...