A Belgian road toll will be implemented from 1 April 2016 - here are the details and how it could potentially affect you: If you're planning on travelling across Belgium as part of a logistics...

The Department for Transport (DofT) reported recently that since the HGV levy (a tax on foreign freight drivers) was introduced in April 2014 it has generated revenue of approximately £44 million....

The success of any nation state depends greatly on its economy for prosperity and wealth. The economy is the driver of jobs and business, especially external direct investment and exports. The UK...

Despite the UK hitting prolonged double-dip recession between 2007-10 for the first time in nearly two decades, by the end of 2013 the country was still the fourth largest exporter and importer....

Fine art and antiques are not something typically associated with freight forwarding or transport. But, if you have an antique grandfather clock, a collection of paintings or an elegant armchair...

Are you a haulier or fleet operator? Do you work for yourself and have a small fleet of trucks? At Freightlink we help and support many SME's everyday . We receive emails and phone calls from...

UPDATE As of the 1st January 2015, maritime shipping levels are now subject to MARPOL directives. An interview with Mark Stephens, Director at Freightlink. There’s been a lot reported in the...

24/11/16 UPDATED GUIDE Secure Your Freight Ferry Cargo This Autumn & Winter With the Autumn and Winter months now upon us, it is the time of year when ferry companies remind us all about...

Every summer there is substantial growth in the number of freight ferry bookings to one particular direction in Europe – Scandinavia. Geographically, Scandinavia consists of Denmark, Sweden and...