Velta - Freight and Logistics Blog

How does Chinese New Year impact global supply chains?

Nov 21, 2019

If your business is dependent on exports from China, the importance of pre-planning your shipments in anticipation of Chinese New Year cannot be overestimated.

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Transitional Simplified Procedures

Nov 2, 2019

HMRC has introduced TSP to help make the import of goods to the UK from the EU after Brexit easier, by giving traders extra time to supply customs forms and apply any applicable duties.

 

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Velta - Your team for Japan

Sep 13, 2019

In just one week the Rugby World Cup will kick off, and just like airlines will transport thousands of fans to Japan to enjoy the excitement of the tournament, we can use these very same airlines to transport your goods to the Japanese market. (Or for larger, less urgent shipments, we can transport your goods via sea).

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Freight Forwarding – It’s just like baking…….

Aug 27, 2019

As the fever builds for the return of the Great British Bake Off, it got us thinking as to just how similar freight forwarding is to baking....

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Importing goods for Christmas: Tips for ensuring your goods arrive on time from Asia

Aug 22, 2019

Here at Velta we are already shipping goods into the UK ready for Christmas and have been doing so since May!

This doesn’t mean you have missed the boat in getting your goods in time for Christmas though – As long as you act now!

So what can you do to ensure you get your products on time?

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Ocean Freight - Detention, Demurrage and Quay Rent:

Aug 21, 2019

What are they? And how can you avoid extensive additional charges?

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