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Now that the UK has officially left the EU albeit we are now in the Transition period where nothing much will change, it seems that the UK Government vision for Brexit is a UK which is completely independent from the EU, whereby the UK will no longer be aligned to EU rules.

When South Africa was pulled out of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1961, the United Kingdom opposed monetary and economic sanctions. Britain had many key trade links and, in particular, needed South Africa’s gold. Exports today…

Our Chinese Freight Partner will be closed from the 23rd of January until the 30th of January due to Chinese New Year. Please contact one of the team if you need an urgent freight shipment before or straight after these dates. Most…

Transporting goods is the most integral part of a business, so it’s vital you make the right choice in how your goods are transported. Most freight shipping companies provide road freight, as well as air freight services and sea…

We now appear to have a timeline and a framework for what trade will look like with the EU, over the next 12 months we will continue to send out blogs updating our customers and providing them with more information on how to ship goods to other international markets, such as the USA and Canada, the Far East, Middle East, South America, Africa and Asia…

If you have goods you need to ship, you may be asking yourself whether sea or air freight would be more effective for your logistics management. Below we outline the pros and cons of sea and air freight to help you make the…

The outcome of Brexit now depends on political developments following the General Election. This article summarises the possibilities of what might happen next

Whether your UK business is importing or exporting goods, it’s important to research the most cost-effective shipping methods. In most cases, sea freight will be far more affordable than air freight, however, time constraints can be a…

Urgent shipments? we have the solution No matter what time of day, when you have urgent shipments to organise you can rely on Independent Freight to provide the best possible, hassle-free, and speedy service. We're your "go-to" forwarding company, based in Nuneaton,...

Are you a business importing and exporting goods into the EU after Brexit? Gain an understanding of how customs procedures will impact on your business as well as your EU Suppliers and Customers.