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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
UK International Freight Companies to Benefit from Quicker Deliveries in 2015
UK international freight companies will be just one of the market sectors who will hopefully benefit from quicker deliveries next year. The government have announced plans to raise the national speed limit from 50 mph to 60 mph for lorries travelling on dual...
read moreEspace Europe’s “Freight Emergency Service“ Wins Prestigious Award…
The time-critical European delivery service of Espace Europe, known as “The Freight Emergency Service”, was very proud to be announced as an Award winner at the Global Freight Awards on 19th November hosted by Lloyds Loading List. It won the “Specialist Freight...
read moreEspace’s Express Calculator headlines in Warehouse News
November 3rd 2014 saw the launch of Espace Europe’s European Express Calculator to the U.K’s Freight forwarding and Logistics Industry. After a very short registration process, manufacturers and logistics companies will be given online access to Espace’s unique...
read moreEspace’s “ Freight Emergency Service” launches online European Express Transport Calculator
November 3rd 2014 saw the launch of Espace Europe’s European Express Calculator to the U.K’s Freight forwarding and Logistics Industry. Armed simply with a collection and delivery postcode, customers with time-critical European freight will be able to generate their...
read moreEspace sponsor Dawn’s skydive for Charity
Dawn Ellis, a Freight Account Manager, in our Lichfield office undertook a skydive on 25th October to raise £1000 for Breast Cancer Care. Well done Dawn! A great cause and achievement for you. Glad to have you back in one piece! If you would like to donate, please...
read moreHelen Crooks, Director of Espace Europe meets David Cameron
European Road Freight Director, Helen Crooks met with David Cameron on 20th function in Oxford. After discussing England’s demise from the World Cup that day, the topic of conversation turned to freight and Helen explained how Espace operated in the European Road...
read moreNeed European Road Transport? That’s What We Do
With numerous agents all over Western and Eastern Europe, we can offer daily export and import delivery services for groupage, part and full load shipments. Our European network is so expansive that we can react to your enquiry quickly and at times place the vehicle...
read moreWhy Use a Forwarder Over a Carrier Direct?
1. Forwarders are focussed on service delivery. Carriers can often be focussed on filling their trailers. 2. Forwarders can use many different carriers and use spot rates in the market to get the best rate for their customers 3. Forwarders have the advantage of buying...
read moreShipping to Germany? Nicht ein problem!
Our German service rivals our French service for frequency of departures and shipments moved per month. With agents in Dusseldorf, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart and Nurenburg, we really have the whole of Germany covered. Part loads are loaded on our partner’s vehicles and...
read moreShipping to France? Look no further. Give us a go, what have you got Toulouse!
With the French export and import market accounting for 30% of our turnover, we can safely say we have a service second to none for this market. We have strategic partners in all regions of France, who collect and deliver both our import and export freight for us. We...
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