Shipping Containers

Differences Between Different Types of Logistics Management

Logistics management is a crucial component of supply chain management which facilitates the efficient and effective transportation and storage of goods (raw materials or finished products) across the world. You might have heard the terms ‘reverse logistics’, or ‘third party logistics’, but what do those terms mean? How do the different types of logistics differ?…

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Black Friday Shopping

Black Friday: Ensure You’re Logistically Prepared

Whilst Black Friday and Cyber Monday are a pretty recent phenomenon in the UK and Europe, they’ve been a big deal in America for a long time. Statistics show that in 2019 transactions on Black Friday were up 7.2% year on year in the UK and sales in the US broke all previous records, with…

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Warehouse In Sussex

Planning Ahead For Brighter Days

Through the efforts of everyone, whether it be on the frontline or isolating at home, the world will beat COVID-19 and a new normality will begin. Business will resume and the supply chain will re-build. When this time arrives you’ll want to be ready to meet the supply demands of existing and emerging clients and…

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Container Ship

Top 9 Interesting Facts About Shipping and Aircrafts

Shipping and aviation industries have been around for a very long time, with shipping being one of the oldest and most important industries in the world. With this, there are a lot of interesting facts about ships and aeroplanes from over the years that you may not know. Take a look through our list of…

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Packaged and Labelled boxes

How to Pack, Label and Document Your Shipment Ready for Export

If your goods aren’t prepared properly before shipping, then you can run the risk of your goods not making it to their destination, or arriving damaged. Both of these situations can be costly to your business and lead to delays and irate customers. Using our extensive knowledge and expertise, we have put together a comprehensive…

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warehouse

Warehousing: How We Keep Your Goods Safe

When entrusting a company, such as Seaspace International, to store your goods in their warehouse, it’s important to understand the security measures they have in place to keep your goods safe. Here at Seaspace International, we have very thorough processes and high tech security equipment to ensure all of your goods are safe from fire,…

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Christmas

Planning for Logistics at Christmas

If your business relies on importing and exporting goods across parts of the world, then you need to ensure that you are well prepared for the Christmas season. It may seem like it’s a bit early in the year to be thinking about Christmas, however, with the festive season being such as busy period, planning…

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Types of logistics

What’s the Difference Between the Types of Logistics Provider?

Discover the difference between the types of logistics providers and how each provider can help your business. What’s the difference between the types of logistics provider? The definition of 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL and 5PL. 1PL – FIRST PARTY LOGISTICS 1PL refers to an individual or a business who ships, imports and exports or manufactures…

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Sea, air or land freight

Sea vs Air vs Land Freight – What is the Best Method of Transport for You?

When it comes to freight shipping, whether it’s for private or commercial purposes, you’ll first need to decide upon the most appropriate form of freight transportation for your requirements. Typically this will be decided by factors including the size, weight and type of cargo needing to be transported, as well as the cost limitations and…

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How Third Party Distribution And Warehousing Helps Costs

  The warehousing and distribution for your goods and stock can be a daunting task, especially as it’s the crucial end-link in the whole supply chain. There are two main options that your business has to consider in handling these roles; owning your own warehouse facility, managing it, equipping it and manning it in its…

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