Business Details
37 Years
experience
Global Logistics & Freight Forwarding Services
Established over three decades ago, we are industry specialists in global logistics with extensive expertise in international freight transportation, customs clearance, warehousing, and distribution. Our dedicated team streamlines supply chains to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions tailored to diverse cargo requirements. We prioritise sustainable practices, including solar-powered warehouses and electric handling equipment, while maintaining long-term client partnerships built on transparency and trust.Our global network and advanced tracking technology ensure competitive rates and real-time shipment visibility. With port-centric facilities across the UK, we provide secure storage, bonded warehousing, and value-added services to support businesses of all sizes.
Services
Ocean Freight Forwarding
Air Freight Forwarding
Road Freight Forwarding
Customs Clearance
Project Logistics
Warehousing Services
3PL Fulfilment
Bonded Warehousing
Export Packing
E-commerce Logistics
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in international logistics.
- Our team implements Green Logistics practices to reduce carbon footprints.
- We offer real-time tracking technology for shipment visibility.
- Our port-centric warehouses ensure secure storage and efficient distribution.
- We provide tailored solutions for hazardous goods and temperature-sensitive cargo.
Associations and certifications
- BRCGS
- TAPA FSR
- ISO 9001
- AEO
- Customs Bonded
What people say
Reliable, friendly service
Competitive rates
Understand our business
Consistent performance
Cost-effective solutions
Services
Ocean Freight Forwarding
Our Ocean Freight team delivers efficient, cost-effective global shipping solutions for one-off or regular consignments. With expertise in container transport and customs compliance, we ensure timely delivery of diverse cargo types. Our long-standing carrier partnerships and port-centric infrastructure optimise routes and reduce costs for businesses worldwide.
Air Freight Forwarding
As a top-ranked IATA agent, we provide rapid international air freight solutions from London Heathrow. Specialising in time-sensitive and temperature-controlled shipments, our network ensures reliable delivery of pharmaceuticals, e-commerce goods, and oversized cargo. Real-time tracking and dedicated account management enhance shipment visibility and client control.
Warehousing Services
Our port-centric warehouses offer secure short- and long-term storage, bonded facilities, and value-added services like pick-pack and kitting. With 500,000 sq ft of space across Ipswich, Felixstowe, and Heathrow, we provide 24/7 surveillance, cross-docking, and e-commerce fulfilment. Advanced WMS ensures stock traceability and seamless integration with client systems.
Customs Clearance
Our experts manage customs documentation and compliance for all transport modes, ensuring smooth cross-border cargo movement. Specialising in hazardous goods and regulated items, we handle duty deferment, excise warehousing, and CPTPP trade agreements. Proactive regulatory updates help clients mitigate risks and avoid delays.
E-commerce Logistics
We provide end-to-end e-commerce solutions for brands like Amazon and Shopify, including FBA preparation, returns management, and next-day distribution. Our automated systems integrate with client platforms for real-time inventory tracking. Dedicated carrier partnerships ensure cost-effective, scalable delivery networks for growing online businesses.
People
Louis Perrin
Director
Louis Perrin leads Hemisphere's strategic growth, leveraging 25+ years in logistics. He oversees operations, sustainability initiatives, and client relations, ensuring alignment with industry standards and innovation.
Questions
What logistics services does Hemisphere offer?
We provide ocean, air, and road freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, 3PL fulfilment, and specialist transport for hazardous goods, automotive, and pharmaceuticals.
Are your warehouses secure and compliant?
Our UK facilities have 24/7 surveillance, BRCGS, TAPA FSR, and ISO 9001 accreditations, with bonded storage options and advanced inventory management systems.
How do you handle international customs requirements?
Our certified experts manage documentation, duty deferment, and compliance across all transport modes, ensuring smooth clearance under schemes like AEO and CPTPP.
Can you support sustainable logistics practices?
We implement solar-powered warehouses, electric handling equipment, carbon reporting, and waste optimisation to help clients reduce supply chain emissions.
What industries do you specialise in?
We serve automotive, pharmaceutical, e-commerce, energy, and hazardous goods sectors, with tailored solutions for antiques, perishables, and oversized cargo.
How can I track my shipments?
MyHFS Compass provides real-time tracking, while warehouse portals offer stock visibility. Dedicated account managers ensure proactive updates throughout transit.
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