2. The difference is the service
To reliably and
consistently deliver a
service that meets
and exceeds the
requirements and
expectations of our
customers.
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In a world of websites and call centres, we know it’s important that our clients can speak to
Someone who cares and understands you and your business and your requirements, the personal
service at all times and is able to satisfy all your demands – That is the Harbour Way
THE COMPLETE FREIGHT PACKAGE
Our business is about creating and maintaining high quality relationships that are based on trust.
Trust between companies and people moving freight throughout the world. Our company’s origin
and tradition are grounded in the provision of personal service and professional expertise
Established for over 50 years in Ireland the United Kingdom, we are proud of our reputation for
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Global Market place Harbour provides a full range of freight services. The quality service is tailor
made to suit our client’s specific requirement. We firmly believe there is still a place for that
personal service.
We are confident you will find that place here with us at Harbour.
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3. Our staff are highly trained
and motivated individuals
who have wealth of freight
knowledge and experience.
People with a ‘customer first’
attitude who understand your
needs and are committed to
meeting them on a consistent
basis.
PROFESSIONAL STAFF -
PEOPLE YOU CAN RELY ON
OUR UNIQUE PEDIGREE
When arranging consignments across the Irish Sea you need a service you can rely on. Service
from specialists who have been in business a long time who will deliver your promises to your
clients and strive to deliver the exact service that you set out to achieve.
UNITED KINGDOM – IRELAND
Harbour International Freight provides DAILY Groupage, Part & Full Load trailer services from
the UK to Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland. A full range of delivery options are available
including Next Day Express and Standard 48hr delivery. Under our own control, your goods will
be collected and delivered promptly. Local deliveries throughout the Republic of Ireland are
controlled by our Dublin depot and network of 14 local depots throughout the country, offering
an unrivalled service. In Northern Ireland deliveries are managed by our Belfast depot.
IRELAND – UNITED KINGDOM
We operate DAILY services from the Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland to the UK. Onward
distribution throughout the United Kingdom is controlled from our purpose built International
Freight Terminal located in Trafford Park, Manchester and via depots in Birmingham & Glasgow
supplemented by our network partners throughout the UK
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4. Harbour’s integrated European Network provides a trusted partner able to offer a large and varied
range of services.
Specialising in European Road Freight, we are able to move any consignment from 1kg to a Full
Load anywhere in Europe, from Western Europe/Scandinavia to the expanding markets in Eastern
Europe, Russia, Azerbaijan, Ukraine…
WeofferowndailyservicestoHOLLAND&BELGIUMfromourManchesterdepotofferingstandard
and express options and via our network of agents we cover all countries, we have fixed routes
which enables us to offer road transport with high frequency and short transit times.
Harbour via our own network of depots in the Republic of Ireland and through our UK pallet
network, can provide full internal domestic transport throughout ROI & UK along with the Channel
Islands, Isle of Man and Scottish Highland & Islands – No consignment too small
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direct Import and
Export road freight
to your door“
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5. THE GLOBAL PICTURE
AIR AND SEA FREIGHT CONSOLIDATION FOR IMPORTS AND EXPORTS
Harbour International Freight are exclusive partners in Ireland for the CTN Group (Certified Transport Network). Certified Transportation
Network is a worldwide group of international logistics providers owned by the members. CTN member-partners work hand-in-hand
to deliver the highest level of professional logistics services available today to meet the business needs of companies involved in global
trade. Every CTN member-partner has been hand-selected and meticulously screened. CTN member-partners are recognized for their
comprehensive services and formidable knowledge of logistics processes worldwide. With combined worldwide buying power, CTN
member-partners can offer their customers the foremost pricing schedule possible with customer defined service levels. On a worldwide
basis, CTN member-partners move over one million shipments every year to and from every country in the world. Source:
www.ctngroup.com
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INDIA
In addition to membership of the CTN Group
Harbour International Freight are agents in
Ireland for LCL Logistics (India) PVT. India.
LCL Agencies have offices and representations
in 20 locations which include all major port,
airport and inland points.
CHINA
Harbour International operate both FCL & LCL
services from China.
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& SHANGHAI
In association with our Chinese partner, who have 10 regional
offices we provide a real presence and the services to match our
clients requirements for their Chinese business.
6. synonymous with
receiving first class
personal service for
Customs Clearance
and Import
Formalities.
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Harbour International Freight has a long established experience in the area of customs clearance
and Import Advisory services. Today the company at a senior level has over 75 years’ experience
in this area.
For many of Harbour’s long standing customers and indeed fellow freight professionals the name
Harbour International is synonymous with receiving a first class personal service for customs
clearance and import formalities. That hallmark of personal attention in service delivery is the
cornerstone of the company’s business philosophy. Today that tradition is continued.
The company’s continued investment in IT and the latest technology available ensures that clients
receive the very best in a modern service. We provide CUSTOMS CLEARANCE at all IRISH & UK
PORTS & AIRPORTS.
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7. With our own in house DGSA’S (DANGEROUS GOODS SAFETY ADVISERS) and with fully trained
cargo handler and ADR drivers, you can be confident with HARBOUR that your hazardous
consignments are handled and delivered in a professional manner.
Did you know that it is a legal requirement that any company handling hazardous goods must
appoint a fully qualified Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA)?
WE CAN HELP
If you are unaware of your company’s obligations and responsibilities pertaining to hazardous
cargo and / or would like a review of your company procedures our DGSA personnel can arrange
a site visit.
If you do not have your own in house DGSA Harbour can act as a consultant to ensure your
company’s compliance.
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you can be confident
with HARBOUR that
your hazardous
consignments are
handled and delivered
in a professional
manner.
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8. ROI Office:
Harbour International Freight Ltd
JMC House
Naas Road, Newlands
Dublin 22
Tel: +353 1 2877771
Fax: +353 1 2877779
Patrick Ffrench
pat@harbourinternationalfreight.com
Colm Ffrench
colm@harbourinternationalfreight.com
UK Office:
Harbour International Freight Ltd
Unit 9 Westpoint Enterprise Park
Clarence Avenue
Trafford Park, M17 1QS
Tel: +44 161 872 6875
Fax: +44 161 873 8437
Steve Swinburn - UK General Manager
steve.swinburn@harbourfreight.co.uk
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Booking Forms:
Please find booking form/enquiry form/
quotation request form and additional
information on our website:
www.harbourinternationalfreight.com
