Due to vessels detouring around the Cape of Good Hope and a reduction in capacity by shipowners, extensive rerouting in the Red Sea and Mediterranean region has resulted in a Far-East to North-West Europe capacity loss of around 20%, and the situation is worsening. Shipping costs are rising, and it is estimated that the situation…
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Seaspace International are thrilled to now be certified Carbon Neutral by Carbon Neutral Britain. The next 5 years is vital for making sustainability changes before changes to the climate become irreversible, and so by offsetting and becoming Carbon Neutral, Seaspace are doing our part for the planet now. Increased CO₂e (Carbon Dioxide & Greenhouse Gases)…
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We are a global organisation, so it is important that we travel to meet with our partners, building strong relationships and working closely together. Our managing director Nick recently undertook a visit to China for invaluable meetings and site visits to ensure seamless operations across boarders. The trip shows our commitment to fostering strong global relationships,…
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The air freight industry has witnessed remarkable growth and transformation in recent years, acting as the backbone for global trade and connecting economies across continents. This year, the prestigious World Cargo Symposium event held in Hong Kong by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) featured a groundbreaking speech by industry expert Brendan Sullivan, highlighting key…
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As the world’s most populous state boasting more than 1.3 billion residents, there’s no doubt that China is a saturated, busy and constantly evolving corner of the world. With a huge amount of import and export opportunities, having been ranked the world’s second largest economy, Seaspace International have worked closely with China and their trade…
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You may have seen in the news recently that pro-Hamas Houthi rebels in Yemen have been attacking ships linked to or heading to Israel. The Houthis, responding to the Gaza war, have escalated attacks, targeting commercial vessels as well as impacting East-West trade routes especially for oil. The escalating security crisis in the Red Sea…
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As an industry, shipping and logistics is constantly evolving and moving with the changes in the economy, advances in technology and innovation. Predicted trends that are likely to affect shipping and logistics in 2024 include: – Last-mile delivery Many retailers have taken steps to expand their last-mile delivery options in order to offer faster deliveries and…
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At Seaspace International, we are proud to hold several industry and Government recognised accreditations that demonstrate our credibility and commitment to providing an excellent service. We currently hold the following accreditations: IASA – The International Air and Shipping Association. Membership is exclusive to those who have been invited and passed the rigorous application process. There can…
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At Seaspace International Freight Forwarders, we pride ourselves on providing efficient and effective services consistently for our clients. This is crucial for your business for several reasons: Cost Reduction – Efficient logistics processes lead to lower operational costs, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management, which ultimately increases profitability. Improved Customer Service – Timely and reliable…
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From the 30th September 2023, the UK Trader Scheme (UKTS) is being replaced by the UK Internal Market Scheme (UKIMS). If your organisation moves or plans to move goods into Northern Ireland, and declare these goods ‘not at risk’ you must apply for authorisation via UKIMS. If you currently operate under UKTS you must re-apply…
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