Author: Unipac Shipping UK
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European Outlook Magazine – Featuring Unipac Shipping!
We are honoured to support the first ever edition of European Outlook Magazine! Click here to view the magazine, you will find our feature on page 38!
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General Rate Increase (GRI) – sea freight rate increases explained
As from March 1st 2012 shipping lines offering Asia-Europe services will be increasing sea freight rates within this market by up to an astonishing 750usd per TEU, close to 100% increase. WHY? Shipping Lines are saying that with the current rates they are just covering the costs of their fuel, so they need to increase…
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Track your SEA Shipments! A great new service from Unipac!
Here at Unipac, we do everything we possibly can to ensure your goods get delivered as smoothly as possible, completely hassle free, with no stress or worries for you. We understand the importance of your shipment and are continually looking for more solutions to make your experience with us a great one. We got to…
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Year of the DRAGON!
With many imports coming in from China and the Far East this is a busy time in the world of freight forwarding as we strive to get sea, air and courier shipments into the UK, before Chinese New Year festivities begin and China closes down as it welcomes in the New year. Chinese New Year…
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Seal the Deal! Shipping terms of sale explained…
Whether you are importing or exporting you will need to agree shipping terms/terms of sale with the shipper/consignee. These terms establish who is responsible for which charges when it comes to delivering the goods to the final destination. Selections of the most common terms are listed here: DDP: Delivery duty paid The seller has to…
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Festive Season Business Ho-ho-hours!
Unipac Christmas Opening Hours: We shall close for Christmas on 23rd December at 17.30 Business will resume 28th December at 09.00 Unipac New Year Opening Hours: We shall close for the New Year celebrations on 30th December at 17.30 Business will resume on 3rd January at 09:00 To avoid disappointment and to ensure your goods…
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**NEWS FLASH**
FCL SEA FREIGHT RATES SLASHED!! MASSIVE sea freight rate reductions! If you are importing into the UK from VIETNAM and CHINA contact us today! Make the most of these crazy rate reductions, contact our team with your requirement! Why pay more?! DONT MISS OUT!! [email protected]
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Future is bright for Liverpool Docks!
LIVERPOOL was built around its port, and, even though the docks have changed beyond recognition over the past generation, the city will always rely on its port for so much that is fundamental to its economic success. That is why today’s news about Sefton securing cash aid for a vital dredging scheme for the Mersey…
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What to look for in a Freight Fowarder…
Picture the scene…You have your freight quotes in front of you, you glance through to the total cost, and you pick the cheapest supplier….BEWARE!! You want your goods collected on time, delivered on time and of course to arrive in one piece!! So just how do you choose a good reputable supplier? Excellent Reputation:…