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Welcome to the place where we share our thoughts on the freight industry
Our experienced team will be posting important information, comment on the present and future as well as tips on how to get the best from your freight partner.
Thanks for reading – The Espace Team
Christmas Survival Guide
The Espace Christmas Survival Guide As holiday season is fast approaching here at Espace HQ we’re gearing up to peak Christmas freight movement. Every year, it feels like Christmas comes around faster and often catches you off-guard in your supply chain planning. ...
The impact of national holidays on global logistics: Exactly how can a freight forwarder help steer you through the year?
As experienced freight forwarders, the smooth movement of goods across borders has been our constant goal for more than 20 years. While numerous factors influence the efficiency of cargo movement, one often underestimated factor that can significantly impact the...
International Trade Week 2023
Starting today November 6th to November 10th The UK Government today will again be hosting International Trade Week, a week of webinars and events to promote global trade opportunities for UK businesses to learn more about and take advantage of export opportunities...
Ban on Russian Steel
Russian Steel Ban The sanction imposing the ban on imports of Russian steel and iron processed in a third country went live on 30th September, 2023.Both the EU & UK governments now require evidence that all steel products of all origins do not contain material of...
10 Interesting Facts You Should Know When Moving Freight Between the UK and India
India Freight Facts Getting started exporting and importing outside of Europe is an intimidating task. Today we wanted to let you know the key India freight facts facts and what to look out for. 1. Growth in Bilateral Trade The trade relationship between UK and India...
Exhibiting at SMMT Electrified
Espace will be exhibiting at the SMMT Electrified event next week! SMMT Electrified runs from 09:00 – 17:00 GMT at the QEII Centre, London. Have you got your ticket? If so we’d love to chat to you on the day. Espace are committed to supporting SMMT members with...
India or Bharat?
A new chapter may be about to begin In late September the Modi-led government are looking to bring a special resolution to look to change the official name of India to Bharat. This would be a large statement in how the country wishes to be seen as it pushes to the...
Celebrating Indian Independence Day
Commemorating History and Trade Opportunities As a UK freight forwarder, the Espace team take pride in acknowledging significant events that shape global trade relationships.Indian Independence Day is a momentous holiday each year on August 15th which marks India's...
Digital Trade Advancements: The Benefits of going Paperless
On July 10th, the Electronic Trade Documents Bill (ETBD) reached its third reading in the House of Commons, marking a significant milestone for electronic trade documents. The bill gives the same legal weight to digital documents as it’s paper-based counterparts,...
How can our team at Espace support your Corporate Social Responsibility efforts?
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an essential aspect of modern business practice, focusing on the positive impact companies can have on society and the environment. Freight Forwarders, in their pivotal role within global supply chains, can play a significant...