Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Logistics Solutions in Port of Larne
Established in 2002, Freight Direct Ireland is a family-run logistics business based at the Port of Larne, Co. Antrim. With two decades of industry experience, we specialise in providing tailored freight solutions across the UK and Ireland. Our services encompass full truckload shipments, international distribution, secure warehousing, and advanced supply chain consulting. Our strategic location within the Port of Larne enables efficient time-critical deliveries, supported by a modern fleet of 17 owned vehicles. We prioritise customer satisfaction through personalised service, 24/7 CCTV-monitored storage facilities, and a proven track record of on-time, damage-free cargo delivery.Our team maintains close client partnerships to develop customised logistics strategies, serving businesses of all sizes across multiple sectors. Backed by testimonials from global clients like TerumoBCT Ltd and Caledonian Freight, we combine technical expertise with operational excellence. Our commitment to quality is reflected in seamless processes, from initial planning to final delivery, ensuring reliability in every consignment handled.
Services
Freight Shipping
Logistics Consulting
Supply Chain Technology
Transport
Distribution
Warehousing
Door Delivery
Palletised Storage
Time-Sensitive Shipments
Cargo Security
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 20 years of experience in UK and Ireland freight logistics
- 17 modern vehicles for reliable time-bound deliveries
- Tailored logistics solutions developed through client partnerships
- Secure warehousing with 24/7 CCTV surveillance
- Proven track record with global clients like Caledonian Freight
What people say
Trouble free operation
Best courier service
Deliver on time
Secure storage
Competent partners
Services
Freight Shipping
We arrange comprehensive freight solutions across the UK and Ireland, specialising in time-sensitive truckload shipments. Our modern fleet ensures reliable deliveries while maintaining cargo integrity. With 20 years' experience handling consignments of all sizes, from single pallets to full loads, we guarantee precise coordination from planning to final delivery.
Logistics Consulting
Our logistics experts analyse clients' supply chains to develop customised efficiency strategies. We focus on reducing costs while improving time-to-market through integrated technology solutions. By building close partnerships, we create tailored logistics frameworks that adapt to evolving business requirements and market conditions across multiple industries.
Warehousing
We provide secure short and long-term storage with advanced inventory management systems. Our racked warehouse facilities feature 24/7 CCTV monitoring to ensure cargo safety. The Port of Larne location enables efficient cross-docking operations and just-in-time delivery capabilities, supporting businesses requiring precise stock control and rapid distribution.
Distribution
Our distribution network covers the UK and Ireland with capabilities for international imports and exports. We handle consignments of all sizes using optimised routing for time-critical deliveries. The service includes door-to-door collection and last-mile delivery, supported by experienced personnel who ensure damage-free transportation of high-value goods.
Supply Chain Technology
We implement advanced technology solutions to streamline supply chain operations and reduce costs. Our approach integrates real-time tracking systems with inventory management software, enabling clients to monitor shipments and optimise stock levels. This digital transformation improves visibility across logistics networks while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
People
Barry Maybin
Managing Director
With over 20 years in logistics, Barry leads Freight Direct Ireland's strategic operations. He oversees client partnerships and fleet management, ensuring service excellence across all logistics solutions.
Andrew Maybln
Operations Manager
Andrew manages daily logistics operations and client relations. His expertise in transport coordination ensures efficient execution of time-sensitive freight solutions for major industry clients.
Questions
What logistics services do you offer?
We provide freight shipping, distribution, warehousing, logistics consulting, and supply chain technology solutions across the UK and Ireland.
How long have you been in business?
Freight Direct has delivered logistics solutions for 20 years, operating from our Port of Larne facility since 2002.
Do you handle international shipments?
Yes, we manage imports and exports with strategic partnerships enabling global distribution capabilities beyond our core UK and Ireland operations.
How is cargo security ensured?
Our warehouse features 24/7 CCTV monitoring, while all consignments receive careful handling and real-time tracking throughout transit.
What makes your service different?
We combine 20 years' expertise with a modern fleet and personalised approach, offering tailored solutions that larger corporations often cannot match.
