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How positive are you feeling about the New Year? Hopefully you’ll be full of optimism for what lies ahead and be entering January in a positive frame of mind. The New Year is a good time to make resolutions and it’s not a bad time to think about reducing expenditure...

We touched on the subject of packing boxes correctly in one of our earlier blogs at Espace, give it a read if you are shipping an item at any point in the future. That’s only half the battle though. Once you pack the box you have to decide how to send it so we thought...

Ship a box overseas and you are never going to see it again so how do you make sure the item inside the box remains intact during it travels? This article looks at how to pack a box with care to prevent damaged goods from arriving at their destination.   1....

We take a broad interest in the world of freight forwarding at Espace so naturally we sat up and took notice when the largest container ship in the world took its maiden voyage earlier this year. This behemoth is the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller (Triple-E) and it’s the...

One of our recent blogs covered the topic of extending freezes in fuel duty and we questioned whether this was enough by the government? We’d like to see a reduction in fuel duty if possible, it’d certainly make things easier for domestic freight companies and put...

We don’t want our customers to pay any more than they have to for shipping at Espace so we stood around scratching our heads wondering how we could save you money. One of our brighter sparks came up with the idea of compiling an educational guide that gave you tips on...

We ship to over 500 UK and European countries at Espace so you could say we go the extra distance to keep our customers happy. Over the years we have acquired a deep knowledge about the freight forwarding industry so we know the kinds of pitfalls our customers face....

Earlier this month Prime Minister David Cameron said on Radio 4 that he was convinced that the government would find the money to extend the current fuel freeze until beyond the 2015 general election. Just one day previously at the Conservative Party conference the...

If you’re struggling to decide whether to send your cargo by air or by sea then we’re going to help you to weigh up the pros and cons of each option to decide which is more suitable.  Choosing the right mode of transport is very important and isn’t a decision that...

If you need to ship hazardous goods then you should take extra care to ensure that they are packed and shipped safely by an approved haulier. At Espace Freight we have plenty of experience in handling hazardous goods, we have an approved supplier list of hauliers and...