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“We are absolutely thrilled to be accredited as a Business All-Star by the All-Ireland Business Foundation for the Second Year […]

Women In Business NI is a group of female entrepreneurs that promote and empower women in business. The group’s mission is […]

Last week the UK government published the long-awaited draft Border Target Operating Model (TOM) plans for introducing the remaining full import controls […]

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on Friday 31st March 2023 that the UK has agreed to join the 11-member Comprehensive […]

On Thursday, March 09, 2023, in the Crowne Plaza, Santry, Dublin the winners of the 2023 Irish Logistics and Transport  Awards were […]

The Prime minister Rishi Sunak announced the new ‘Windsor Framework’ arrangement for goods moving between Great Britain (GB) and Northern […]

Restoring GB Landbridge is a must for UK-EU trade. Many traders voice their opinions that both UK and EU governments/industry […]

Northern Ireland Protocol – Is there light at the end of the tunnel? It has been reported that both the […]

How our API connection can improve your supply chain efficiency Many companies send out multiple shipments a day or must […]

Covid-19 has affected most if not all our lives over the last two/three years with many young people having their […]

EU Exporters Preferential Origin and REX Registration From 1st January 2023, for EU Exporters looking to claim Preferential Origin on their goods, […]

The current grace period for moving veterinary medicines between mainland UK and Northern Ireland has been extended by a further […]

Foyle Service Centre Christmas Wish List As Christmas is fast approaching, you can help us spread the joy of Christmas […]

If you are moving goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, you may be required to pay duty on some/all […]

In a recent article published by the Economical and Social Research Institute, they have estimated that UK to EU trade […]

HMRC announced that the current UK’s customs system, Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) is being replaced by the new Customs […]

The European Union has updated its rules on steel quotas which has resulted in Great Britain steel sales to Northern […]

A recent survey carried out by the Institute of Export and International Trade (IOE and IT) on a webinar in […]

As Europe lives through a long, hot summer, one of the continent’s major rivers is getting drier – posing major […]

Workers in the Port of Liverpool have joined Felixstowe counterparts in announcing strike action. As the fourth largest UK dock […]

Westmond Logistics has identified the requirement for growth in Ireland due to businesses struggling with the new requirements with both […]

Container deliveries to and from the Port of Felixstowe are facing severe disruption as due to a 8-day strike after […]

The UK government has once again reiterated to all UK businesses that they will risk “significant delays” to their imports […]

The UK Conformity Assessed marking is a new UK product marking that has been introduced as of January 1st 2021, for […]

Belfast Harbour has announced that it handled a record volume of trade in 2021 in their recently released annual report.  This […]

As mentioned in previous news, HMRC is replacing the existing Customs Handling of Imports and Export Freight (CHIEF) system with […]

UK ports have now implemented new “customs clearance fees” to help recoup the lost investment in border control posts due […]

Northern Ireland’s politicians fear that Boris Johnson’s recent confidence vote scare will see him “double down” on planned changes to […]

The UK government has confirmed that it is looking to discard elements of the Northern Ireland Protocol as it sees […]

The UK government has announced that they have postponed the remaining customs controls for goods that are imported from the […]

The UK government has once again (fourth time) advised traders that the planned implementation of the remaining SPS controls for […]

China’s lockdowns could trigger a logistic nightmare! Due to the numerous Covid lockdowns within China, many goods are currently stuck […]

Over the last few years many businesses have had to tackle many challenging factors within their supply chain from Brexit, […]

The UK government is considering delaying SPS checks once again on EU agri-foods imports to avoid an ‘industry and supply […]

The UK government has introduced an additional 35% import duty for goods being imported from Russia and Belarus. The additional […]

HMRC advises firms to start migrating to the new CDS customs system with only one year left to before CHIEF […]

The government has warned Agri-food traders to make the most of the remaining time before the new sanitary and phytosanitary […]

The temporary suspension of P&O Ferries’ services due to the controversial mass-firing of 800 employees without warning is resulting in […]

Supply chains and logistic operations out of China face further pressure over the coming weeks as a series of new […]

HMRC Announces Easement For Ukraine Aid Exports From GB On March 10th the UK Government announced that the movement of aid […]

Shippers are being told to “wake up” and stop “sleepwalking” towards the changeover of the UK’s customs infrastructure rather than […]

Fuel surcharges loom for shippers as Ukraine crisis drives up oil prices. With the continuing issues being faced in Ukraine, […]

Ukraine Appeal NOW CLOSED.  Thank you to all who support and to Bangor Rugby Club for helping.  Westmond Logistics Ltd are […]

UK driver shortage ‘eases’ The HGV driver shortage has eased significantly in recent months, as almost half the drivers who […]

As of January 1st 2022, there have been major changes to the global goods classification system. Every 5 years there are […]

HMRC repeats reminder to GB importers that they will need to complete declarations for EU goods from 1 January 2022. […]

The CDS (Customs Declaration Service) will be the long-term replacement for the current CHIEF (Customs Handling Imports and Export Freight) […]

Tracking deliveries has become a must in our daily lives. We at Westmond Logistics recognise the importance of this and therefore created MyPortal – […]

Westmond Logistics are extremely pleased to announce due to amazing growth and development, the opening of their new office in Bangor.  […]

At Westmond Logistics we have always recognised the importance of investing locally and over the years have developed a large […]

Westmond are delighted to be inviting applications for the role of Sales Administrator. See below for details – apply by sending […]

We would love you to join us for some hot drinks, mulled wine and mince pies as we share some […]

We are delighted to announce Westmond’s Top delivery of 2019… Zack, from our Roadfreight Operations was delighted that there were no delays […]

With the UK government becoming the first major economy to pass a net zero emissions law requiring the UK to bring all […]

At Westmond, we continue to look at how we improve the range of services that we offer to our clients and […]

Just two weeks left to apply for our new role and we are really excited about this great opportunity for […]

Sometimes in business, companies use acronyms that they are used to but people outside of that industry may not be […]