For import / export

Port to warehouse, same day.

Customs-cleared at Felixstowe, Southampton or Dover by lunchtime? In your warehouse before close. OTD covers the last-mile from the port the big freight forwarders treat as an afterthought.

98.7%
On-time delivery
<2h
Avg. collection
24/7
Operations cover
UK-wide
Mainland coverage
The problem

What's getting in the way today.

Cleared cargo sitting at port.

Customs released the container hours ago. Your forwarder won't move it until tomorrow. Demurrage is ticking.

Van-sized loads ignored by hauliers.

Twelve cartons of stock is too small for a 7.5t but too urgent for a parcel network. Nobody wants it.

Cross-dock chaos.

Container strips at the warehouse, half the load needs to be onward to another site today. No plan exists.

What we do

The exact job, done end-to-end.

Port collections, same day

Felixstowe, Southampton, London Gateway, Tilbury, Dover. Driver dispatched on container release notification.

Cross-dock to warehouse

Container strips at our partner dock, van-sized loads onward to your sites within the same operating day.

Onward to retail / B2B

From your warehouse to your customers' goods-in — booked-slot delivery with photo POD and signature.

Customs-paperwork-aware

We carry the right docs at collection — CMR, T1, customs release. No driver standing at the gate guessing.

Out-of-hours port runs

Container released at 22:00? We collect overnight, deliver at goods-in opening. No surcharge on retainer.

GIT cover & seal integrity

£10k cover standard. Sealed-load chain of custody documented for HMRC / audit purposes on request.

Three ways to work with us

Pick the model that matches how often you ship.

Recommended for for import / export
Option 1 — Best fit

Retainer

£497 – £1,497/mo

Importers run on rhythm — same containers, same lanes, same warehouses. A retainer locks the per-mile rate, reserves capacity around your sailing schedule and gives you a single named contact instead of chasing forwarders.

  • Locked rate per lane (e.g. Felixstowe → Midlands)
  • Capacity reserved against your shipping forecast
  • Out-of-hours surcharge waived on Business / Partner tiers
  • Standing instructions per port — gate, dock, paperwork
See the full retainer breakdown
Option 2

Pre-pay Credit

£1,000one-off

£1,100 of credit + Priority Stack

  • £100 bonus credit (10%)
  • Front-of-queue dispatch
  • Rate locked 12 months
  • On-time guarantee or credit back
See pre-pay stack
Option 3

One-off

£20 – £200/job

Pay when you need us

  • Standard same-day rates
  • Subject to van availability
  • No commitment
Get a quote
The retainer model

Make us your standing port-to-door line.

Three tiers, one principle: dedicated capacity sits behind your business so dispatch stops being something you chase.

Tier I

Starter retainer

£497/mo

For firms doing 4–8 jobs a month

  • Reserved same-day slot each week
  • Locked per-mile rate
  • Named dispatcher on WhatsApp
  • Monthly POD + activity report
Most chosen
Tier II

Growth retainer

£997/mo

For firms doing 8–20 jobs a month

  • Priority dispatch — front of the queue
  • Two reserved slots per week
  • Quarterly review with your account owner
  • Branded PODs for client files
Tier III

Scale retainer

£1,497/mo

For firms doing 20+ jobs a month

  • Dedicated capacity reserved daily
  • Named account owner + ops lead
  • Quarterly review with reporting pack
  • Custom SLAs and routing windows

Capacity, reserved

A van is held for you on agreed days — no scrambling when a deal lands at 4pm.

Time back to your team

One named contact replaces the chain of phone calls, courier brokers and tracking chases.

Audit-ready records

Every drop logged with what3words, photo POD and signature — straight into your file.

What that looks like for for import / export

  • Locked rate per lane (e.g. Felixstowe → Midlands)
  • Capacity reserved against your shipping forecast
  • Out-of-hours surcharge waived on Business / Partner tiers
  • Standing instructions per port — gate, dock, paperwork
  • Single monthly invoice with shipment references attached
  • 30-day rolling cancellation on a 12-month framework
Common questions

What firms usually ask first.

Do you handle customs clearance yourselves?
No — that's your broker's job. We work alongside them: we collect on release, carry the paperwork, and deliver. We don't pretend to be a customs agent.
What if my container's only released after-hours?
Retainer clients get out-of-hours collection at standard rates. We collect overnight, deliver at your warehouse's goods-in opening.
Can you cross-dock for us?
Yes — partner sites near major ports. Strip the container, split the load, run van-sized parcels onward the same day.

Price it now. Book it now. Done.

Postcodes in, live quote out, card paid, job dispatched — all without anyone calling you back.