Welcome to Tradeway Shipping

Formed in 1994 to serve the growing recycled materials export market, Tradeway Shipping has become the UK’s leading freight forwarder of used products to Africa, Asia and beyond.

The addition of our Manchester office in 2003 has enabled us to expand our services to include the import and export of general freight to and from virtually anywhere in the trading world.

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International Freight Forwarding with a Personal Touch

We offer the services and competitive pricing of the largest international freight forwarders whilst retaining the attention to detail and personal service of a small responsive independent company.

Sea Freight

Sea freight is one of the most economical and long-established ways of transporting goods overseas. We offer FCL (full container load) and LCL (part container load) sea freight services to and from any location worldwide.

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Air Freight

Air freight services are ideal if you need a quick delivery or if you’re transporting valuable goods. Security around cargo at airports is often tightly handled, reducing the risk of theft or damage.

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Specialist Export Destinations

Our international freight forwarding services cover Europe, North and South America, Australasia, Africa and Asia. We offer some of the most competitive rates for what we class as specialist export destinations: the Indian subcontinent, West Africa and the Middle East.

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Vehicle Exports

We offer two different options to ship your vehicle from the UK to destinations in the USA, Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe; Container and Roll On, Roll Off (RORO) shipping.

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Courier Service

Reliable and fast courier service at Tradeway Shipping that cover both the UK and overseas. All parcels are fully tracked and require a signature upon delivery.

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Specialist Projects

Shipment of non-standard loads from the UK to most countries in the world. Our specialist shipping project services include the shipment of oversize or overweight plant and machinery, EU transport solutions for oversize goods, cross trade shipping and express van service.

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Marine Insurance

Marine insurance ensures that your commercial goods or personal items are fully covered against damage or loss when being transported around the world by ship.

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