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Mercator Cargo Systems Ltd Mercator provides sea, road and air freight services worldwide. From a single pallet to out of gauge, we have it covered. If so, it's time to try Mercator Cargo.

Trust our family-run, UK-based team of freight forwarding experts to find the perfect solution for your cargo, budget, and timeline. Mercator Cargo is a UK based freight forwarder. Supported by a network of over 350 international partners, we arrange global transit of sea, air and road freight. International shipping is straight forward when nothing goes wrong, but when it has done before have you felt abandoned by your current shipping agent? At Mercator Cargo we take personal responsibility for your shipment. We'll give you a single point of contact from start to finish and proactively monitor your cargo's movements so we can anticipate and react to ensure your cargo is delivered safely and on time. Our key areas of work are full and part loads, multimodal transportation and oversized cargo across all industries. To get a quote for an international shipment, please contact us on +44 2392 756 575, or email [email protected]

Our import team has recently managed a full container shipment from Vietnam to the UK, moving a 40' high cube container ...
05/10/2026

Our import team has recently managed a full container shipment from Vietnam to the UK, moving a 40' high cube container from Ho Chi Minh City through to final delivery at the customer's premises.

Handled on an FOB basis, we coordinated the sea freight, UK customs clearance and onward delivery, helping the importer benefit from preferential duty treatment under the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/fcl-from-vietnam/

Our import team has recently managed a container shipment from India to the UK, coordinating the movement from origin th...
28/09/2026

Our import team has recently managed a container shipment from India to the UK, coordinating the movement from origin through to final delivery for a UK importer.

Whether shipping on EXW, FOB, CFR or DAP terms, our team can handle every stage of the process, including sea freight, customs clearance and UK delivery, providing a seamless solution for businesses importing from India.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/container-shipping-from-india-to-the-uk/

Our import team has recently managed a shipment from the USA to the UK, moving a full container of elevator components f...
21/09/2026

Our import team has recently managed a shipment from the USA to the UK, moving a full container of elevator components from Charleston to the UK on an FOB basis.

Working alongside our trusted partner in Chicago, we coordinated the sea freight, while our UK team handled import customs clearance and final delivery, ensuring a smooth transition from port arrival through to the customer's premises.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/shipping-from-usa-to-uk/

Our export team has recently completed a shipment from the UK to Mexico, moving a 40’ high cube container of engineering...
14/09/2026

Our export team has recently completed a shipment from the UK to Mexico, moving a 40’ high cube container of engineering components from a UK manufacturer to Veracruz on a Cost and Freight (CFR) basis.

We managed the full UK-side operation, including container positioning, export customs clearance, documentation and ocean freight, working closely with our partner in Mexico to ensure all requirements were in place before departure.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/freight-to-mexico-from-uk/

🚢 Sea Freight from ThailandMercator recently handled the import of a 40' high cube container from Bangkok Port to the UK...
07/09/2026

🚢 Sea Freight from Thailand

Mercator recently handled the import of a 40' high cube container from Bangkok Port to the UK, including UK import customs clearance and final delivery to the customer's premises.

Working under FOB terms, our team coordinated the shipment from the vessel loading in Thailand through to arrival in the UK, managing the sea freight booking, customs formalities, shipping line release and onward delivery.

With our HMRC Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status and longstanding partnership with our Bangkok agent through the MarcoPoloLine network, we provide reliable sea freight solutions from Thailand for both FCL and LCL shipments.

If you're importing from Thailand and would like a quotation, get in touch with our team:

📞 (+44) 02392 756 575
📧 [email protected]

Read more: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/sea-freight-from-thailand/

Our import team has recently managed a sea freight shipment from Vietnam to the UK, moving a 40' high cube container fro...
31/08/2026

Our import team has recently managed a sea freight shipment from Vietnam to the UK, moving a 40' high cube container from Ho Chi Minh City through to final delivery in the UK.

Handled on an FOB basis, we coordinated the ocean freight, UK customs clearance and onward delivery, ensuring a smooth import process from arrival through to unloading at the customer's premises.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/sea-freight-from-vietnam-to-uk

Our export team has recently coordinated an air freight shipment from the UK to the USA, helping a customer move urgent ...
24/08/2026

Our export team has recently coordinated an air freight shipment from the UK to the USA, helping a customer move urgent cargo quickly and efficiently.

We oversaw all UK-side requirements, including export customs clearance, documentation and airline arrangements, ensuring a smooth departure and transit.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/air-freight-to-usa/

Mercator's team regularly handles import air freight from all over the globe. From door, from origin airport, from LHR ...
19/08/2026

Mercator's team regularly handles import air freight from all over the globe. From door, from origin airport, from LHR airport, and in between. We have a network of trusted partner agents in every corner of the globe, enabling us to offer our customers a single point of contact for any shipment.

We work closely with our US agents and therefore can offer our customers special air freight rates from the US to London Heathrow. These rates are applicable to 30th September 2026, and we have published them on our website.

To read more about air freight from the US, and the tariff rates we can offer UK importers, see our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/air-freight-from-usa-to-uk/

Our import team recently coordinated a full container shipment from Japan to the UK, managing the movement on an EXW bas...
17/08/2026

Our import team recently coordinated a full container shipment from Japan to the UK, managing the movement on an EXW basis from the supplier’s premises in Nagoya through to final delivery in the UK.

Working closely with our trusted partner in Osaka, we arranged collection, export formalities, ocean freight and UK customs clearance, providing a fully managed service throughout. The container travelled from Osaka to Southampton with a transit time of 45 days port-to-port.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/sea-freight-from-japan/

Our import team recently handled an air freight shipment from China to the UK, helping our customer to replenish stock q...
10/08/2026

Our import team recently handled an air freight shipment from China to the UK, helping our customer to replenish stock quickly and avoid disruption to their supply chain.

Working alongside our trusted partner in China, we coordinated the shipment from Shanghai Airport, managing airline bookings, documentation, UK import customs clearance and delivery to door in the UK.

Read the full shipment overview on our blog: https://www.mercatorcargo.co.uk/air-freight-from-china-to-UK/

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Unit 10, Street George's Business Centre
Portsmouth
PO13EZ

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+442392756575

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