Container shipping, planned properly.
Flexible and cost-effective solutions for international containerised shipping.
Sea freight carries volume at a price air cannot match. Whether you need a full container or space in a consolidated load, we plan the sailing around your date, prepare the documentation and keep you informed while the box is on the water.
- Typical transit
- Several weeks, sailing dependent
- Charged on
- Container rate (FCL) or volume/weight (LCL)
- Best for
- Volume, weight and non-urgent cargo
- Container options
- 20ft, 40ft, or shared groupage space
What this service is actually used for.
Full container loads (FCL)
20ft and 40ft containers where you have the volume to fill a box.
Groupage and part loads (LCL)
Space in a shared container when a full box is more than you need.
Personal effects and relocations
Household goods, barrels and boxed personal cargo moving between the UK and Africa.
Vehicles and plant
Cars, vans and equipment shipped on suitable services where permitted.
The sequence, end to end.
- 01
Booking
Sailing selected and space confirmed against your preferred date.
- 02
Collection & build
Cargo collected, checked, and loaded or consolidated.
- 03
Documentation
Bill of lading and export paperwork issued.
- 04
Ocean leg
Container sails to the destination port.
- 05
Clearance & delivery
Import clearance, then release or onward delivery.
Where this runs.
Our core sea freight lane runs from UK ports to Lagos, with onward movement into Nigeria and neighbouring West African markets. Return legs from Nigeria to the UK are arranged on the same basis.
Sea Freight, answered.
Not covered here? Ask us directly or email info@honeyspringltd.co.uk.
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Tell us where your shipment needs to go and we’ll help you find the right freight solution.