AEO

Seaspace International Forwarders awarded AEOF status by HMRC

Seaspace International Forwarders are pleased to announce that they have been accredited with AEOF status by HMRC. After a rigorous examination of Seaspace’s Customs processes, operational procedures and security protocols by H.M. Revenue and Customs, the Company was assessed as being worthy of this internationally recognised accreditation. Authorised Economic Operator (F) status demonstrates that the…

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screen fatigue

Britons Bring Books Back Due to ‘Screen Fatigue’

Reading a book enables you to switch off from the world and take yourself away from modern life, immersing yourself in someone else’s story, right? This certainly isn’t the case with e-books, which have the potential to run out of power at any moment, have the need for an internet connection, break if you drop…

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There's an app for that

Is there an App-ertite to Uberise freight forwarding?

With smartphones, tablets and laptops the world is increasingly electronically switched on and connected. These devices give us access to a wealth of information and services, not least through a dizzying array of App’s designed to make our lives easier. You can do your grocery shopping, pay your household bills, book flights and play games…

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cheap freight

Don’t get taken for a ride!

Here at Seaspace we’re coming across an increasing number of importers who are being taken for a ride by their suppliers. It’s not with the production schedule, it’s not with the quality of finished goods, it’s not even on the price of manufacturing. It’s on the price of shipping. This week, for example, we were…

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Customs

Customs Clearance in the wake of Brexit

Brexit has been a hot topic for some time now and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future. Here at Seaspace we are monitoring the impact of Brexit on Customs clearance carefully so we can advise clients on the latest situation. There is going to be a new Customs regime in light of…

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warehouse

Exclusive: New Warehouse

Seaspace International are proud to announce the start of operations at a new warehouse on the same estate as our HQ and central warehouse. As part of our expanding stock management and order fulfilment business division this new facility will focus on retail and e-commerce pick, pack and delivery. The 8550 square foot warehouse has…

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Sea Freight

Five Things That Can Impact your Freight Delivery

When your business relies on shipments from abroad, it’s key to plan your supply chain, the logistics of which can be complex. Help is, however, just a phone call or email away. We’ve put together the top five things that could impact the shipping of your freight delivery so you can take these into account…

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Planning for success

The Importance of Forward and Backwards Planning

‘Failing to plan is planning to fail’ Alan Lakein This quote frequently rings true in business and never has planning your supply chain and lead times been more important than at the perhaps the busiest time of the year for many, Christmas. You don’t want to find that your festive stock shipment is being held…

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Team Building

Team Building Day – October 2016

Earlier this month the team at Seaspace International Ltd went on an adventure to the Isle of Wight to take part in a unique team building day. Enjoyed by all members of staff, it’s likely never to be forgotten. It was an early start but we were raring to go. At Lymington Yacht Haven we…

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