For over 20 years we have been providing inventory management and order fulfilment services to clients holding a wide variety of stock items using Sealevel™. Proud to offer such a tailored service across multiple industries, we wanted to highlight how this system could benefit you and your business. What is Sealevel? Sealevel™ is our bespoke…
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Seasonal holidays in the UK and abroad can cause freight delays and have a big impact on delivery schedules, which may affect your shipments. As a result it’s important to stay up to date and aware of key holidays worldwide. As holidays and special events normally mean businesses close for a period of time, it’s…
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The build up to Christmas is always a busy time at home, in the shops and, especially, in the world of logistics. Whether it be an increasing demand for timed deliveries following ‘Black Friday’ or the squeeze on air freight capacity as retailers get the latest must have toys and technology on (and off) the…
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The shipping documentation you need varies depending on whether you are shipping via air or sea, and other factors such as the commercial terms (Incoterms) you’ve bought or sold the goods under. Here is our snapshot guide to helping you understand the most common shipping documents required for freight forwarding. Air Freight Airway Bill This…
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Warehouses across the UK could witness a shortage of staff in the months leading up to Christmas this year. It comes as no surprise that the pound has fallen lower and lower against the Euro since Brexit was confirmed in June 2016, and this is having a knock-on effect on the number of overseas workers…
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Discover a whole new world of opportunity with Seaspace International Forwarders Ltd Seaspace International Forwarders Ltd is a leader in international freight forwarding and logistics. Our continuing success means we have an opportunity for the right person to become a key member of the dynamic team that make up our forwarding operations department. If you…
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London International Shipping Week returns for the first time since 2015 and takes place from 11th to 15th September in the UK’s capital. John Murray, the Chief Executive of the Society of Maritime Industries has stated; “The focus which London International Shipping Week brings to the maritime sector is a reminder of the global capability…
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Our blog this month brings you three shipping and freight stories which caught our attention in the news. In the first, sharks and whales help shipping vessels become more environmentally friendly. We also look at the expansion of the Port of Liverpool with Liverpool2 catering for large container vessels, and what should the shipping industry…
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The Government of India is planning to implement GST to all services in India w.e.f 01st July 2017. Goods and Services Tax (GST) is to be one uniform tax throughout India to replace a range of taxes levied by the Central and State governments, thereby making India one unified common market. GST is a tax reform which is going to…
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Even with the uncertainty of Brexit hanging over us, we are seeing growth in the UK manufacturing sector. The Confederation of British Industrial (CBI) Latest Trends Survey in June showed export orders were at a 22 year high. Manufacturers are currently employing staff at the fastest rate since mid-2014. The total order books reached their…
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