FREIGHT FORWARDING
Ocean FREIGHT
Over 95% of the world’s global trade is distributed via Ocean Freight. Horizon International has the expertise and experience to help you navigate every step, from shore to ship, and beyond.
In the world of freight forwarding, relationships are crucial. That’s why Horizon International has developed robust long-term partnerships with all major shipping lines to guarantee our customers express and time critical services, aswell as global coverage. This means our customers benefit from flexibility, protected space allocations and cost-effective solutions.
So, whether you have a large FCL requirement or a smaller LCL Consolidation order, we have both the carrier relationships and expertise to suit your individual needs when it comes to distribution, eCommerce fulfillment and warehousing.
Once your booking has been made, your operations contact will manage your consignment from door-to-door. You’ll also be able to fully track and report your shipment with hiCloud. If there are any deviations to the planned schedule, we will ensure that all contingencies are prepared and you are kept informed.
Our Ocean Freight Services Include;
Consolidation
A cost-effective method of transportation. Our clients can take advantage of reduced rates, protected capacity and reliable schedules.
FCL Full Container Load
The safest and most secure mode of transportation. You have the exclusive rights to the container so it’s only your cargo, nothing else.
Refrigerated Container Transportation
Our customised and dynamic supply chain management solutions ensure refrigerated and perishables goods reach their destination, fresh.
Buyers Consolidation
Transform multiple individual Less-than-Container-Load (LCL) orders into a single Full Container Load (FCL). Saving you time and money.
Amazon FBA
We offer a complete product preparation service for goods destined for Amazon Warehouses across the UK, Europe and the USA.
Customs
To speed up transit times, we provide online connections with appropriate authorities to facilitate electronic submission at all major ports and airports.
Other Services Include
- Online Tracking via hiCloud Ship
- NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier)
- Events Logistics
- Carriage of Hazardous Goods
- Out of Gauge Cargo
- Project Movements
- Door to Door
- Container Devanning
- AEO Approved
Case Studies
A LEADING GLOBAL BRANDED MERCHANDISE SUPPLIER
Our client approached us with a project to supply corporate merchandise packs to over 100 recipients, all private individuals, across the globe on behalf of a tech giant. The challenge was to manage all local customs & tax requirements as well as deliveries to customer door whilst avoiding involvement from the end-customer.
A major non-fiction book publisher, source from multiple printers delivering to the USA and the UK
Books are required to support specific museum exhibitions and therefore timing is critical. Orders are placed to ensure that completion dates coincide. Orders are delivered to two US and one UK location.
Josh Renouf, Founder & Designer of the amazing Barisieur- Consumer Electronics
Horizon International are pleased and proud to have worked closely with Josh Renouf, founder & designer of the amazing Barisieur from his initial Kickstarter product launch to over 2,000 global backers through to his evolution into an eCommerce and Retail business.
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A LEADING SUPPLIER OF QUALITY BRANDED GOODS
The client supplies corporate branded merchandise to motor racing teams, competing in a global championship. Merchandise is required by pop-up concession stores at each race circuit and must be delivered in advance of the race weekend, lasting just 4 days. Timeframes are tight and must be met.
A LEADING GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURER
The challenge was to provide inventory management of 500 product lines across multiple storage locations, receiving of client orders (24/7/365) and dispatching directly to theatres within agreed timescales.
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A GLOBAL EVENTS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Each event and tour is completely different and so the supply chain requirement is bespoke every time. Many sites have limited equipment and loading / unloading restrictions and operating times.
Continue “A GLOBAL EVENTS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY”
A LEADING GLOBAL BRANDED MERCHANDISE SUPPLIER
Our client approached us with a project to supply corporate merchandise packs to over 100 recipients, all private individuals, across the globe on behalf of a tech giant. The challenge was to manage all local customs & tax requirements as well as deliveries to customer door whilst avoiding involvement from the end-customer.
A major non-fiction book publisher, source from multiple printers delivering to the USA and the UK
Books are required to support specific museum exhibitions and therefore timing is critical. Orders are placed to ensure that completion dates coincide. Orders are delivered to two US and one UK location.
Josh Renouf, Founder & Designer of the amazing Barisieur- Consumer Electronics
Horizon International are pleased and proud to have worked closely with Josh Renouf, founder & designer of the amazing Barisieur from his initial Kickstarter product launch to over 2,000 global backers through to his evolution into an eCommerce and Retail business.
Continue “Josh Renouf, Founder & Designer of the amazing Barisieur- Consumer Electronics”
A LEADING SUPPLIER OF QUALITY BRANDED GOODS
The client supplies corporate branded merchandise to motor racing teams, competing in a global championship. Merchandise is required by pop-up concession stores at each race circuit and must be delivered in advance of the race weekend, lasting just 4 days. Timeframes are tight and must be met.
A LEADING GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURER
The challenge was to provide inventory management of 500 product lines across multiple storage locations, receiving of client orders (24/7/365) and dispatching directly to theatres within agreed timescales.
Continue “A LEADING GLOBAL CONSUMER ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURER”
A GLOBAL EVENTS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Each event and tour is completely different and so the supply chain requirement is bespoke every time. Many sites have limited equipment and loading / unloading restrictions and operating times.
Continue “A GLOBAL EVENTS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT COMPANY”