Fastnet Case Studies
Metal Chemical Compounds
Our client is a long established specialist in transition metal chemicals with its own manufacturing facilities both in the UK and the USA. Fastnet provide weekly part and full container load movements from the UK to the USA, brokering an annual volume contract commitment with a major shipping line to ensure space availability and competitive pricing. From the US port of arrival we source inland trucking solutions to facilitate a door-to-door service. We also provide air and sea solutions for their products moving around the world, to areas such as the Middle East, South America and the Far East as well as movements in and out of Europe by Road. All the products moved by our client are hazardous and require special attention to ensure that all the paperwork is accurate, complete and compliant with International regulations.
Major UK Travel Operator
Working for the cruise division of this Worldwide travel operator, Fastnet provide a detailed logistics solution involving the co-ordination and consolidation of consumable products at a UK warehouse, providing long and short term storage as well as a pick and pack service in line with order fulfilment requirements to ensure timely and accurate onward distribution by Air or Road. The distribution is very time-sensitive as there is a very short time window for delivery of the goods to meet multiple cruise ships at their specific ports.
Worldwide Energy Drinks Manufacturer
Working with the marketing team at their UK head office, Fastnet facilitate the movement by Air and Sea freight of the point of sale and event marketing materials from manufacturing facilities in the Far East that are imported into the UK. The products are required for
product launch campaigns and sponsorship events and so require initial storage prior to an accurate pick and pack operation to meet exact quantities and timing for the delivery throughout Europe by road.
Mechanical access lift platforms
A World leader in mechanical access platforms, our client operates a large UK manufacturing facility in the UK and distributes a range of machines via a network of Group companies and Worldwide distributors. Fastnet facilitate the movement of both in gauge and out of gauge machines to Australia, New Zealand and South Africa using 20' and 40' containers as well as special equipment such as open top and flat rack containers accommodating machines that are not able to be loaded into standard or high cube containers.
Global Humanitarian Aid
Established for over 80 years our client manufactures a broad range of Aid equipment for the storage and distribution of water and aid camp infrastructure. Fastnet provide both a Multimodal service for stock and emergency consignments Worldwide including remote islands and unusual challenging destinations requiring specialist equipment and transportation solutions.