Opens in a new tab
Friday October 30th, 2026
Friday October 30th, 2026

Exporting

Allseas Shipping Company

Northwest freight forwarder launches the first British shipping line in 40 years

June/July 2022
In 2020 the Covid-19 pandemic caused havoc across the globe and not least in the supply chain industries where ocean freight schedules and equipment availability
Continue Reading
Trading with Africa

Trading with Africa – and its bustling economies

June/July 2022
I recently had the opportunity to meet the Minister for Exports, Mike Freer, and we had a lengthy discussion about exporting as well as about
Continue Reading
France Line International Transport

What’s the best way to get aid to Ukraine?

April/May 2022
As the UK aid effort to support Ukraine grows, Marie Boyer, MD of independent cross channel and European road freight specialist France Line International Transport
Continue Reading
UK Exporting

Exporting in times of trouble

April/May 2022
Thursday 24 February 2022 saw a schism in the established order of world trade with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This is not the place
Continue Reading
L-R Harbour UK MD Steve Swinburn, Seán Fleming TD

Harbour’s new Manchester HQ opened by Irish Minister of State

April/May 2022
The event formed part of the Irish Consulate General’s St. Patrick’s Week Tour. Harbour Freight’s custom built 43,000 sq ft HQ in Trafford Park, Manchester,
Continue Reading
DKT Allseas Container Ship

DKT Allseas launches first inland service connecting Liverpool to the Midlands

February/March 2022
DKT Allseas (part of the Allseas Global Logistics Group) has announced a new multi-modal extension to complement its pioneering China Xpress sea freight liner service
Continue Reading
Container ship in port

From mutineers to trade agreements

February/March 2022
Why is Adamstown so relevant to future British export opportunities? It is the capital of a small island that is only two square miles in
Continue Reading
Steve Swinburn, MD, Harbour International Freight

Steve Swinburn promoted to Managing Director of Harbour International Freight

February/March 2022
Promotion comes at time of great expansion for the Manchester based business Harbour International Freight have announced that Steve Swinburn, who was previously General Manager,
Continue Reading
UK trade and export container image

Made in the UK, sold to the World

December/January 2022
Exporting is getting a makeover with the launch of a new slogan, new logo and more importantly a new 12-point plan to help the UK
Continue Reading
DKT Allseas Container Ship

DKT Allseas launches first inland service connecting Liverpool to the Midlands

December/January 2022
DKT Allseas (part of the Allseas Global Logistics Group) has announced a new multi-modal extension to complement its pioneering China Xpress sea freight liner service
Continue Reading

Spotlight on Trafford Docks

October/November 2021
Esprit Warehousing and Docks have two sites in Trafford Park. Business Connect Magazine have featured the business on a number of occasions, which has always
Continue Reading

Update on Harbour International Freight

October/November 2021
Business Connect checked in with Steve Swinburn, General Manager of Harbour International Freight, to see how the business was doing: Is the new Dublin depot
Continue Reading