Discover the efficiency of port-centric warehousing and logistics
Good Logistics is the ideal partner for companies importing and exporting goods to and from the UK, with comprehensive warehousing facilities at Felixstowe, Ipswich, Liverpool and Heathrow. We offer competitive rates for a complete freight handling service, from unloading to onward distribution, to fulfil all your warehousing and distribution needs.
Need a partner you can trust? Our highly trained teams are experienced in the careful handling of all types of cargo, and our warehousing and storage facilities have an A accreditation from BRC Global Standards. We are big enough to help scale your business but small enough to provide a bespoke, agile and responsive service.
212,000
square ft storage space
43
owned and contracted vehicles
10
haz trained drivers
“Our dedicated and long-serving warehouse team provide a high level of personal, customer focused services. We offer versatile, responsive and flexible solutions backed up by our industry expertise.”
Stuart Cowdell
General Manager – Felixstowe Warehouse
Warehouse and Distribution Services
Facilities at Felixstowe, Ipswich, Liverpool & Heathrow
Container Handling
- Quayside collection and delivery of full and empty containers
- Loading and unloading of import and export cargo
Storage
- All types of palletised and bulk cargo storage
- Dedicated food grade storage (BRCGS and OFG accredited)
- Bonded (dry goods) warehousing and CFSP authorisation
- Quality control and quarantine
Pick and Pack
Palletisation, decanting, labelling, repackaging
Distribution
- UK, Ireland and mainland Europe
- Full load, pallet delivery and fulfilment
- eCommerce fulfilment
- Same day dispatch
- Returns Management
Digital warehouse management system
Streamline your supply chain
All of our high-quality warehousing and distribution facilities are port-centric, meaning we can quickly store, handle and distribute goods directly from the port, thereby reducing the amount of handling, eliminating road miles and decreasing lead times compared to using inland distribution centres. Our bonded warehousing also reduces the time your goods spend waiting at the port.
Eliminate your inefficiencies
Don’t want to be held up at the port due to import duty and VAT payments? When you use our bonded warehousing, you don’t pay until your cargo leaves our warehouse. As an added bonus, port-centric warehousing and distribution is not just good for your cash flow, it could also help reduce your environmental impact due to the more efficient supply chain.
Don’t get left in the dark
As your goods move quickly from port to destination, we bet you will want to know exactly where they are! We have an industry-leading warehouse and logistics management system that not only ensures a smooth transition through the warehouse but can also interface seamlessly with your systems and give you real-time data on consignments and stock levels.
Partner with our experts
Providing industry-leading warehousing and distribution services is just one aspect of what we do. We have specialists in all areas of third-party warehouse, distribution and logistics services, including customs, and sea, air and road freight, who can work together to provide multi-modal solutions and improve the efficiency of your supply chain.
“We have used the services of the John Good Logistics team for a number of years and they have always gone above and beyond to meet our requirements. With a proactive can do attitude they have supported us through the Brexit process and ensured we have met our customer needs.”
Kiddylicious
“We have been partnering with John Good Logistics for over 10 years. They have always provided a proactive and consultative approach to the management of our supply chain; we would certainly recommend their services.”
First Line
“We have worked with John Good Logistics since we began trading in the UK, their service as been reliable throughout, and the staff always happy to help”
Chris Cordingley
Giti Tyres
“The professionalism of the team at John Good Logistics has been displayed at every opportunity presented.”
Perkins
“Their knowledge, skill and commitment, plus their enthusiastic attention to our business needs is always exceptional and considering how complex and demanding we are as a business, with our variety of different products, they do a thoroughly professional job for us.”
Chris Thompson
Head of Procurement – Indirect Purchases, Marshalls Plc
“What we love about Good Logistics is the personal touch they provide – it is like they are part of our team.”
Other logistics services you may be interested in
We also offer other logistics solutions designed to help you make moving your goods from Point A to Point B a breeze.
Food & Drink Sector
Sea freight
Road freight
Customs
Good Logistics Warehouse Achieves “A” in BRC Audit
Good Logistics are very proud to announce that their largest warehousing facility, at Felixstowe Warehouse, has been rated “A”, after undergoing a two-day audit required to receive the BRCGS accreditation. Our 207,000 square foot warehousing facility at Felixstowe has...
Felixstowe Warehouse Achieves “AA” standard in BRC Global Standards Audit
Having undergone the two-day audit process required to receive the BRC Global Standards accreditation, we're proud to announce that our Felixstowe warehouse has been rated the highest possible score of "AA", thanks to the hard work of the warehouse team. The BRC...
Frequently asked questions
In case you have any additional questions about our warehousing and distribution services, here is some information you may find useful.
Do you have accreditation relating to warehousing and distribution?
We have BRC Global Standards accreditation, and just recently, our Felixstowe warehouse received the highest rating of “AA”. Our warehouse has held the accreditation, which measures the quality and safety of products during their storage and distribution throughout the supply chain, for ten years. This means we can guarantee that your goods will always be in good hands when you enlist the help of our logistics services.
Where is your warehouse located? What advantages does it provide?
We have facilities in multiple locations, namely Felixstowe, Ipswich, Liverpool and Heathrow. Because our warehouses are in strategic locations, our team can store and distribute your shipments directly from the port as quickly and efficiently as possible. This means reduced lead times and a more streamlined supply chain for your business.
How can I benefit from your bonded warehousing services?
With the authorisation of HMRC, we operate bonded warehouses under Customs Freight Simplified Procedures (CFSP). By signing up for our bonded warehousing and distribution services, you can gain access to the accelerated removal and release of cargo. You can also enjoy improved cash flow since you only pay import duty and VAT when you remove your cargo from our warehouse, not at the point of entry. For good measure, you also get to enjoy the benefit of efficient stock management and complete product traceability.
Can I keep track of my goods when they are stored in your warehouse?
As part of our warehousing and distribution solutions, we offer complete visibility and control of goods through our revolutionary Warehouse Management System. You will have access to real-time stock level data whenever you need it, allowing you to keep track of your goods and ensure they are managed safely and efficiently.
Can you deliver my goods to their final point of sale?
We provide a complete range of handling and distribution services to ensure that your transport requirements are fully met. We can deliver your shipments to the final point of sale so you don’t have to deal with charges relating to returning empty containers to the port. This will enable you to minimise your lead times, carbon footprint and freight costs.
