Good Logistics were delighted to attend BIFA Freight Awards yesterday, on the 19th of January, held at the Brewery in London. The team had a very...
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Our employee is a BIFA Award Finalist!
We are over the moon to announce that one of our employees, Kelly, is a finalist for BIFA’s ‘Apprentice of the Year Award 2022'. There are only six...
CONFIRMED STRIKE ACTION AT THE PORT OF LIVERPOOL
Alongside the strikes at Felixstowe, which are set to take place from the 21st of August, workers at the Port of Liverpool, have also confirmed...
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[CDS Guide- STEP 3] Providing a standing authority to use your financial accounts
This is STEP 3 to prepare you for CDS. You will first need to follow STEP 1 and STEP 2, if you have not already done so. The government has...
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[CDS Guide- STEP 2] Arranging your financial accounts for CDS
This is STEP 2 to prepare you for CDS. You will first need to follow STEP 1, if you have not already done so. The government has scheduled the...
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[CDS Guide- STEP 1] Guide to registering for access to CDS
The government has scheduled the long-awaited closure of the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system for imports in September...
Import Controls – Further updates are delayed until late 2023
Stage Three Import Controls were due to come into place, from July 2022. However, they have now been pushed back until late 2023, due to rising...
Worldwide coverage and door-to-door shipments: Use our Air Freight courier service for both and more!
In an industry of ever-changing rates and increasing fuel prices we realise that you will be looking for cost-effective freight methods, that still...
The next updates to Import Controls – Find out what is changing from July
From July 2022, Stage Three Import Controls will come into place, affecting the processes and documentation required when importing goods. These...
UPDATE: The continued EU Trucker Strikes causing national supply chain disruption
The European trucker strikes, occurring predominately in Spain, are expected to continue all this week and into the next week. The strike has been...
P&O Ferries’ Service Suspension: How it affects EU/UK cargo services
As widely reported, on the 17th March 2022, P&O Ferries terminated the employment of 800 staff and suspended all ferry services for a predicted...
Very Important Update: European trucker strikes cause supply chain delays
Spanish and Italian truckers are striking against the increasing fuel prices and their working conditions. We want to warn you that this may cause...
Want to make European Shipments with ease? Use our EU Road Freight services
Our EU Road Freight (FTL/LTL) services offer full coverage of all main European countries and fast transits. Our team provides bespoke services,...
Could EU Groupage be your solution to saving shipment costs?
Our EU Groupage services are a great option for when you cannot fill a full load/conatiner, but still want to make imports/exports. EU Groupage...
Require time-critical shipments that just can’t wait? Use our Express services for European shipments
Our EU Express services offer full coverage of all main European countries, for imports and exports, via transit vans. This is a fanstatic option...
Could you avoid lorry jams and improve your environmental impact with EU Short Sea freight?
Our EU Short Sea services cover imports and exports for Spain, Italy, Portugal, Poland and Bulgaria, to and from the UK. Our EU Short Sea could help...
A fantastic day for Good Logistics – BIFA Awards 20/01/22
One of our employees, Matt Vick, was a Finalist for ‘The Apprentice of the Year Award 2021' provided by BIFA and Award sponsored by Seetec. Matt...
A smarter way to buy Air Freight
Require guaranteed exports at set rates? Our Air Freight Console service to Dubai has you covered. In recent times, the logistics industry has seen...
Chinese New Year 2022: ACT NOW and use Air Freight to mitigate supply chain delays
Chinese New Year is fast approaching, falling on the 1st of February 2022. This is one of the world’s most celebrated festivals, which traditionally...
Success for Good Logistics! Our employee reaches BIFA Award Final
Good Logistics are incredibly pleased to announce that one of their employees is a Finalist for ‘The Apprentice of the Year Award 2021’, provided by...
January Import Controls – The updates and the actions our customers MUST take
On 01/01/22, the government implemented the first stages to Import Controls, which have affected import requirements from the EU. Our customers MUST...
Import animal and plant control has changed – Good Logistics
From January 2022, the next stage of Import Controls, from EU to UK, will come into action for animal and plant products. Certain products will then...
January 2022 commodity code change is coming – Good Logistics
From the 1st of January 2022, the government are implementing the first stages for the updates to Import Controls. These updates will affect the...
Good Logistics solves your Christmas delivery problems
It is with no doubt that the logistics industry has faced a whirlwind of challenges this year including Covid-19 and ever-changing Brexit...
Are you ready? Import Controls are changing from January 2022. NOW is the time to prepare.
The government’s changes to Import Controls will come into force from 1st January 2022. It is vital that our customers are aware of these updates...
“Struggling with Sea Freight delays”? “Is Air Freight proving too expensive”? Have you considered a combination Sea / Air solution?
Good Logistics are proud to provide a Sea / Air freight service to our customers. The service will offer an alternative freight solution to...
Shipping lightweight 20’s ex Turkey? Our direct consol service could be a better solution, here’s why!
Good Logistics’ Turkey Consol service offers direct container groupage (LCL) from Turkey to UK. We provide weekly services from Istanbul and...
Delays to new Import Controls – Important information for our customers!
The government have announced that the second stage of the Phased Approach to Import Controls will now be implemented in 2022, rather than October...
Some Exciting News for Good Logistics! Two Multi-Generational Family Businesses Bring Together Their Logistics Businesses
Family-owned diversified business, J. & J. Denholm Limited (the Denholm Group), is pleased to announce the acquisition of freight forwarding and...
Alan Platt, John Good Logistics Chairman highlights post-Brexit success for short sea shipping in Coastlink Live webinar
During the Webinar, Alan praised the logistics sector for its resilience, agility, and flexibility in reacting and adapting to both Covid and Brexit...
Suez Canal traffic finally moving again after stranded ship is refloated
The stranded container ship blocking the Suez Canal has been finally been refloated, with traffic in the channel now free to resume. Egyptian...
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[In the press] John Good Logistics featured in The Metal Packager
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Container ship blockage in the Suez Canal delays $6.5bn of goods a day
The operation to move the Japanese-owned container ship currently wedged in Egypt's Suez Canal could take weeks and significantly impact world trade...
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[CHECKLIST] EU Customs – 5 Easy Steps to Avoid Delays
EU Customs – 5 Easy Steps to Avoid Delays The initial period from 1st Jan 2021 onwards has been a period of major change with all shipments moving...
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[Trade Guide] Importing and exporting between the UK and Norway
Whether you're already importing or exporting between the UK to Norway or you're considering Norway as a new opportunity, we give you the low down...
Could Short-Sea Container Services be the Solution for Avoiding Delays in your Supply Chain post Brexit?
The latest news in the UK says that the UK Government will provide temporary toilets for drivers caught short by delays at the border. The plan...
Lead times under pressure:- Equipment, space, congestion, challenges..
Following on from last month’s blog, discussing market conditions, the current position unfortunately is largely unchanged and looks set to remain...
John Good Logistics Continues Global Expansion with Opening of US Office
John Good Logistics Continues Global Expansion with Opening of US Office We are very excited to enter a new phase in the growth of John Good...
Congestion, empty equipment shortages, port omissions, lack of available haulage….What next for an industry battling to keep up with demand??
Congestion, empty equipment shortages, Port Omissions, Lack of available haulage…. The logistics industry in the UK is facing on going challenges...
Carriers feel the full affect of COVID-19
As the global pandemic continues to spread in certain parts of the world, Europe as a whole is pushing to get back to some sort of normality with...
AEO – What are the advantages
AEO - What are the advantages? Following the global pandemic and as businesses look to recovery a review by many into the impact and affects will be...
Air Freight Congestion – China & Europe
As the world rushes to source PPE as quickly as possible there has been a huge surge in sourcing and purchase of vital PPE related equipment to help...
Restrictions on EU Trailers
Following last weeks update around the overall affects on supply chain, we see Europe’s key trucking routes continue to face difficulties resulting...
Are bugs and parasites the next big problem for global shipping?
How can bugs and parasites be an issue for global shipping and eco-systems since the containers are sealed? The answer is ‘outside the box’. The...
USA Food Importing: Guide to the FDA’s Foreign Supplier Verification Programme (FSVP)
If you’re an importer in the USA or a supplier exporting to the USA, you may have heard of the Foreign Supplier Verification Programme (FSVP) that...
Incoterms 2020 – What To Expect?
A brand new set of revised Incoterms are expected to come into play from 1 Jan 2020, but what changes should we expect? We'll take a look at the...
Short-Sea Container Services – An Alternative to Road Freight and Post-Brexit Delays at Dover
Although the people of the UK and no doubt the rest of the world are still wondering whether the UK will ever actually leave the European Union,...
7 Things to Consider When Choosing a Third Party Logistics (3PL) Provider
When it comes to outsourcing your logistics requirements, you’re probably scratching your head wondering where to begin. With so many providers to...
The Future of Shipping and Logisitics
For the transport industry change is nothing new. While today we're looking ahead to a future of driverless vehicles powered by electricity, back in...
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[GUIDE] A guide to Customs Freight Simplified Procedures (CFSP)
If you’re an importer of goods, you may have heard the term CFSP, read on to find out what exactly CFSP means and how it may benefit your business....
Asia – Europe Transit Times Set to Increase
The end of March will see carriers implement significant changes to their networks, which will result in longer average transit times between Asia...
Freight Delays Worsen due to French Customs Strikes and Storm Gareth
Further to our reports earlier this month of severe delays to get into the port of Calais, Dunkirk and Eurotunnel, French Customs Officials have...
Delays at Calais and Dunkirk ports as French customs agents cause disruption ahead of Brexit
There are currently delays to get into the port of Calais or Eurotunnel of between four and six hours which may worsen throughout the day. Dunkirk...
BREXIT – Getting Prepared For A ‘NO DEAL’ Event
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The definition of Third Party Logistics and the differences between 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL and 5PL
Have you heard the term Third Party Logistics (3PL) and wondered what it means? 3PL (sometimes referred to as TPL) is when a company outsources...
What is a Third Party Logistics Provider (3PL) and does your business need one?
Are you considering outsourcing your transportation options to a third party logistics provider (3PL)? If so, you’ll need to have a good...
GUIDE: Calculating Chargeable Weight for Shipments – Actual Weight vs Volumetric Weight
If you're planning on shipping an FCL (Full Container Load) shipment, then weight won't usually be a factor to consider when working out your...
We’re attending CEVISAMA 2019 International Exhibition of the Ceramics Industry at Feria Valencia
Following on from the success of our visit to the Cersaie International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings in the historic city of...
Do you import goods from China? Find out how Chinese New Year 2019 could affect your supply chain
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is the most important of the holidays for the Chinese and is the first day of the first month in...
What is an Arab CofO?
An Arab CofO – or Arab Certificate of Origin – is an international trade document that is required for goods that are being exported to Arab League...
How to calculate VAT & Duty on goods imported from outside the EU
If you're planning on importing goods from outside of the EU, then VAT & Duty are two expenses that you need to factor into your costings. It...
CHECKLIST: A Guide for UK Customs Clearance of Goods
Just the word 'customs' can be enough to strike fear into any importer or exporter – especially if they're new to the process. But there's no reason...
What is an EUR1 certificate?
If you're considering exporting or importing from/to the UK with a country that has a trade agreement with the EU, you need to know about the EUR1....
What is an ATR1 certificate?
If you're considering importing from or exporting to Turkey then you'll need to familiarise yourself with the ATR1 certificate. This certificate –...
John Good acquires 50% stake in Connaught Air Services
The John Good Group has announced it has acquired a 50% stake in Connaught Air Services, building further on its presence in the air freight market...
UK Haulage Crisis – What’s happening and how to avoid haulage problems
Chaotic seems to be an accurate word to describe the UK haulage industry at the moment. A combination of congestion at container ports and a massive...
Turkey Currency Crisis and its Impact on Global Trade
If you’re a fan of holidays in Turkey, you’ll no doubt have been enjoying more affordable breaks away thanks to Turkey’s plummeting exchange rate...
Government publishes no-deal Brexit Guidelines for British Businesses trading with the EU
Given that we don’t know what the trading arrangements between the UK and the EU post-Brexit will be, and with a no-deal scenario looking like a...
5 Signs that you Need a Freight Forwarder
Whether you're starting up a brand new venture or you've been dealing with your shipping needs so far, there are some clear signs that it might be...
5 Qualities to Look for in a Freight Forwarder
From freight forwarders with decades of experience to start-ups who specialise in a particular area, there's no shortage of freight forwarders to...
6 Mistakes to Avoid When Importing from Turkey
The 2017 trade deal between Britain and Turkey means that many businesses may be considering importing from Turkey for the first time. This could be...
The New Customs Declaration Service – What you Need to Know
You may or may not be aware that in August 2018 HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs) will begin a phased launch of a new Customs Declaration Service (CDS)....
Liverpool Port Congestion
There are significant delays at Liverpool Port as port operations slowed under the pressure of sudden and significant increases in containers...
Why You Should Consider Port-Centric Logistics
When goods are imported by sea freight the next step of their journey is often delivery to inland storage depots and distribution centres, for...
The Simple Guide to Shipping Hazardous And Dangerous Goods
The shipping of hazardous and dangerous goods is a specialised area that is understandably subject to strict regulation, meaning plenty of...
What Is A Bill Of Lading? And Why Do I Need It?
If you're looking into importing or exporting goods by sea, then you might have come across the term 'Bill of Lading' and be wondering what this...
Why We Ask You For An EORI Number
When you book a freight forwarder to take care of shipping your goods, one of the pieces of information you'll be asked for is an EORI number. Let's...
Carriers Introducing ‘Emergency Bunker Surcharge’
Shipping Lines have started to introduce Emergency Bunker Surcharges as the cost of Fuel increases. Various shipping lines are in the process of...
LCL or FCL – Which Freight Forwarding Service Is Right For You?
When considering your freight forwarding shipping options, you're likely to come across the terms LCL and FCL. FCL refers to a Full Container Load,...
7 Questions To Ask When Choosing A Beverage Logistics Partner
Whether you want to ship beverages to a buyer or import them for use in your own business, choosing the right company to deal with shipping and the...
7 Reasons why you should consider Air Freight for your next shipment
Shipping by sea is well-known for being cheaper than shipping by air, which is why many automatically use it as their preferred method. However,...
5 Reasons why a Freight Forwarder will make shipping easier
Like most things we choose to outsource, if you manage shipping for your business, using a freight forwarder should make your life easier. But how...
5 Mistakes to Avoid when working with a new freight forwarder
So you’ve decided it’s time to work with a freight forwarder to make shipping for your business simple, but have you thought about how you make the...
A Guide to Importing from India to the UK
In 2016, India shipped US$261 billion worth of goods around the globe, and last month India became the world’s fastest-growing economy, so it’s no...
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[GUIDE] The Differences between LTL and FTL Road Freight and which one is right for you
Within the road freight or road haulage industry there are two terms you’ll come across all the time - FTL and LTL, but what exactly do they mean...
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[Guide] Spot Rates vs Contract Rates – Which freight rates are best for your business?
If you’re responsible for procuring freight forwarding services, you’ll have probably heard the terms ‘spot rates’ and ‘contract rates’ when it...
What are customs commodity codes and why do I need them?
For all UK imports and exports, commodity codes are used to classify goods to ensure the right amounts of tax, VAT and duty are paid. Here we...
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[Guide] What kind of shipping container should I use?
You’ve no doubt seen many pictures of container ships similar to the one above, but despite the variances in colours, it’s not always obvious that...
Importer or exporter of food and beverages? Don’t miss the world’s largest annual food event!
Celebrating its 23rd edition in 2018, Gulfood is the world’s largest annual food and beverage exhibition promoting trade and commerce which attracts...
How to build a brilliant relationship with your freight forwarding company
You only need to speak to a handful of people responsible for shipping within their business to understand experiences with their freight forwarding...
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[Checklist] Shipping Food or Beverages? 5 things to ask potential freight forwarders before you put your goods in their hands
If you’re importing or exporting food or beverages, you’ll be well aware of the stringent regulations that must be followed to ensure their safe...
9 Reasons Why a Freight Company is One Middleman that You Shouldn’t Cut Out
You might be surprised to discover that a freight forwarder doesn't actually move shipments itself. Instead, it makes arrangements with shipping...
How to accurately compare freight forwarder quotes to make sure you get the best deal
l When choosing a freight forwarder to take care of your shipments, it's wise to get several quotes for comparison. However, it's important to...
How do freight forwarders charge for their services?
There are numerous elements involved in shipping, which means that calculating the cost of a freight forwarding service isn't straightforward....
10 Ways to Improve your Freight Forwarding Tender
Selecting the right freight forwarder to meet your shipping needs can be a difficult task, and you might decide to invite potential service...
5 top tips when using a freight forwarder for the first time
If you have decided to outsource your shipping to a freight forwarder, you want to get the very best return on that investment. Here are five top...
Is it time to outsource your shipping requirements to a freight forwarder?
Shipping activities are essential for many businesses, but the logistics involved can be lengthy and complicated. A freight forwarder specialises in...
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...
The latest from the Port of Liverpool and John Good in the North West
In February this year, we announced the opening of our Liverpool office to further expand our freight forwarding, ship agency and air freight...
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...
Importing from China in time for Christmas – How to make sure your goods arrive in time
The run-up to Christmas is a peak selling period for many traders and should be an opportunity for maximising profits. In December, buyers are ready...
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...
New edition of BIFA’s Standard Trading Conditions will launch on 1st October 2017.
The new edition of the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) Standard Trading Conditions will launch on 1st October 2017. The terms...
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...
Chinese Golden Week – How does it affect importing from China?
Chinese National Day is celebrated on the 1st of October every year to commemorate the founding of the People’s Republic of China. While in the UK,...
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...
Less than container load (LCL) Shipments – How does it work?
So, you’ve sourced your supplier, signed off the product sample, and you’re ready to place your order and arrange the shipping service. But what do...
What is an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) and do you need one?
The term Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) is an internationally recognised quality standard demonstrating the company’s role in the international...
A Guide to Shipping Perishables Using Reefer Containers
When it comes to shipping containers, it’s really not a case of one size fits all. There are various different types of container designed to meet...
5 signs it’s time to find a new freight forwarder
Changing your freight forwarder can feel like a hassle, especially if you’ve built up a relationship with your current forwarder over a number of...
10 Amazing and Innovative ways to use a Shipping Container
Shipping containers serve a pretty useful function, helping to transport goods safely across the world. However, when they come to the end of their...
Bulgaria: UK Trade Guide to importing and exporting to and from Bulgaria
While Bulgaria is unlikely to be the first country that comes to mind when thinking about importing and exporting, it’s actually an important trade...
9 ways a freight forwarder adds value to the global supply chain
Some might consider the services of a freight forwarder a non-essential shipping expense – however, a good freight forwarder can add exceptional...
What Does Brexit Mean for the Shipping Industry?
The UK’s decision to leave the European Union has created much uncertainty within the shipping industry, both in the UK and among its trade partners...
How Many Pallets Fit in a Shipping Container?
When thinking about shipping goods internationally, one of the key considerations is planning how to pack your cargo into a shipping container to...
The Essential Guide to Importing for First Timers
If you’re looking into how to import items to the UK, it’s likely that you’re feeling overwhelmed by the process. There’s a lot for would-be...
What is a Freight Forwarder and does your business need one?
A freight forwarder is a company that organises the movement of goods around the world on behalf of an organisation or individual. Sounds simple...
10 global trends that affect supply and demand in the container shipping industry
The container shipping industry is precariously balanced, with many different factors playing a part in its potential growth or decline. Let’s look...
New freight forwarding office in Bradford
We are delighted to announce that John Good Logistics will open its own office in Bradford on Monday 24 April 2017 as the next phase of our freight...
10 essential questions to ask your freight forwarder
Choosing the right freight forwarder to trust with the movement of your goods is key to streamlined importing and exporting. And if you’re a...
A simple guide to the April 2017 Carrier Alliances and how the changes affect UK imports and exports
If you’ve heard about the changes to carrier alliances over the past few weeks, you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. The latest shake-up...
Polished Freight Logistics
The EU represents 500 million consumers. Since the UK voted to leave the EU, many people are assuming we will leave those consumers behind too....
Hanjin – What happens when a shipping line collapses?
Following the news of Hanjin’s collapse, it’s safe to say that the situation leaves us ‘all at sea’. Vessels are stuck at sea or at anchor with crew...
Automotive Logistics – A View Post-Brexit
As the UK and the rest of the world settle down post-Brexit, the challenge to smooth relationships between Europe and the UK is just beginning. In...
John Good Expands Freight Forwarding Service with Export Department
We are delighted to announce the next exciting step in the development of our freight forwarding activities which sees the establishing of a...
Freight Forwarding Market Conditions
The Asia / Europe trade lane So, what does 2016 hold for the shipping industry? A very challenging outlook would be the best synopsis. ...
10 things you need to know about the new SOLAS regulations
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to require, as a condition for loading a...
Freight Forwarding Q&A with Chairman, Alan Platt
We recently teamed up with Trade Finance Global to discuss the world of freight forwarding. Here's a Q&A session with our Chairman, Alan Platt:...
Offering a helping hand to importers and exporters
At John Good Logistics, we understand the importance of helping all our customers, particularly new or inexperienced ones, to get a clear insight...
John Good Logistics Establishes Mexican Trade Lane
Following many successful years developing our trade lanes in the Far East, Indian subcontinent and Turkey, here at John Good Logistics we are now...
Are you getting the best value out of your freight forwarder?
As we all know too well, freight rates in the current market - particularly on the Asia-Europe trade - are at record lows. This is undoubtedly a...
Freight Forwarders – The Key to Successful Transportation Management?
With a growing population and the impact of globalisation, it’s no surprise that international trade is constantly on the rise. In fact, according...
Freight forwarding: Five Tips That Will Help You Choose Your Agent
When it comes to freight forwarding for transporting your goods from one country to another, it is well worth employing the services of a trusted...
John Good Logistics Offers Optimal Conditions for Temperature-Controlled Goods
When it comes to the safe transportation of temperature-controlled goods, customers of John Good Logistics can rest assured they are getting the...
John Good Group Extends Freight Forwarding Activities in North West
We are delighted to announce that John Good Logistics has completed the acquisition of Manchester-based freight forwarding company CBI...
Innovation The Only Response to Fuel Price Increases
Rising fuel costs are of major concern for freight management companies such as ours. As prices creep over 150p, and in some parts of the country...
Overseas Freight Forwarding Partners: Your Business is Our Business is Their Business
A key lynch pin for any freight forwarding business is, unsurprisingly, a solid network of overseas partners. Our partners represent our interests...
John Good Gains AEO Accreditation
On 8th October 2010, we achieved AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) accreditation, the internationally recognised quality mark for businesses...