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Top Tips For Shipping During The Holiday Season

Top Tips For Shipping During The Holiday Season

October 2, 2017 | admin

The holiday season can be stressful when it comes to shipping. Whether you’re shipping gifts, or just find yourself in need of shipping services, finding an affordable, reliable and efficient way to ship your items on time can be difficult. Here at Logistics Consult, we’ve decided to put together some of our top tips for […]

Common Issues for Logistics Companies

Common Issues for Logistics Companies – and some tips on solving them

September 27, 2017 | admin

Like any business, the transport and logistics industry has issues that it has to face. From traffic, to the cost of fuel, all the way through to ensuring that the customer is satisfied at every step of the way, transport companies are fighting a daily battle against a multitude of issues. We’ve looked into some […]

Lost at Sea: Some of the worst shipping disasters in history

Lost at Sea: Some of the worst shipping disasters in history

September 20, 2017 | admin

Maritime accidents aren’t completely avoidable, and unfortunately Container ships and Freighters aren’t exempt from this rule. Ever since goods have been transported by ship, there have been accidents with ships with cargo getting lost at sea, never to be seen again and so we here at Logistics Consult have decided to look into some of […]

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Tips and Tricks for Road Freight Drivers

September 15, 2017 | admin

Here at Logistics Consult, we understand that the long hours spent in the driver’s seat can be exhausting. Being a freight delivery driver can be straining, but there are plenty of ways to ease the strain so you can enjoy your job again. We’ve collected together some of the best tips and tricks for freight […]

Who are the BIFA and what do they do?

Who are the BIFA and what do they do?

September 5, 2017 | admin

Here at Logistics Consult, we are proud members of the British International Freight Association (BIFA). As Freight forwarders, it’s important to have an association available to represent not only our best interests, but the interests of our customers and other freight forwarding companies. But who are the BIFA, and what do they actually do? Who […]

Becoming a Trucker: The Pros and Cons of Delivering Freight.

Becoming a Trucker: The Pros and Cons of Delivering Freight.

August 23, 2017 | admin

While you might not need college or University grades, becoming a trucker takes a very specific type of person. Here at Logistics Consult, we value speed and efficiency, and finding drivers with the means to help us fulfil our promise takes more than just find someone with a valid licence. With long hours and a […]

What is Container Spotting?

What is Container Spotting?

August 22, 2017 | admin

You’ve heard of train spotting. You’ve heard of bird spotting. You might have even heard of bus, car or sign spotting. But have you ever heard of container spotting? Hundreds of containers are shipped every day, but unless you are the owner of the container, it’s unlikely that you’re going to know what’s inside it, […]

Some of the Most Memorable Cargo to Ever Be Shipped

Some of the Most Memorable Cargo to Ever Be Shipped

August 11, 2017 | admin

It’s without a doubt that over all of the years international shipping has been around, some unusual, interesting, and downright strange cargo is likely to have been shipped – but not all of it is discovered. However, there are a few that are found one way or the other, and so here at Logistics Consult, […]

Air Freight vs Sea Freight: Which is better for overseas shipping?

Air Freight vs Sea Freight: Which is better for overseas shipping?

August 4, 2017 | admin

Getting a freight shipment from A to B can be a stressful experience, but we here at Logistics Consult are determined to make it as stress free as possible. With air and sea freight services, there’s more than one way to move your items. But which is better? We’ve gathered together some of the most […]

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5 Items You Shouldn’t Pack In A Shipping Container

July 28, 2017 | admin

No matter what you’re transporting abroad, there may be a time when you need to consider what you need to pack in a shipping container. Whether you’re moving abroad on a work assignment and you’re taking some home belongings with you, or you’re setting up a business and you’re in need of help moving across […]

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