Entries by Julian Frazier

Business of the Year?

DSL Global Freight is delighted to have reached the finals of the York Press Business Awards. These awards looks at businesses operating in the North and East Yorkshire Region with the Grand Final in November. Black tie dinner and dancing awaits us along with chance to be announced as “Business of the Year”. The criteria included: Financial Performance […]

Keeping the Gas flowing

DSL Global Freight was recently requested to supply haulage to carry equipment from UK to Spain and then supply a heavy lift HIAB vehicle for a month. The truck will be travelling with a team of engineers around Spain working on dangerous gas pipline sites. The driver and vehicle had to be fully briefed and […]

150 tonnes to Romania

We are in the middle of planning a 150 tonne steel roll from its UK factory to its end destination in Romania. We will be utilising road, ship and river barge to traverse Europe. Planning and project management are vital for this to be a success……watch this space!

Air freight mobile transport from China

DSL Global Freight was asked to import an exciting new mode of transport from China to the UK. These were needed for an exhibition by the holders of the UK exclusive rights so we had to use airfreight to ensure timely delivery. Who wouldn’t want to have a go on one of these?  

New Appointment

Following a great year, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Bernard Towers as Business Development Manager for DSL Global Freight. Bernard will be responsible for developing new business and brings with him a wealth of experience in freight forwarding, having worked in the industry for over 30 years.  

Delivering Power to the UK

When asked to deliver a 100 tonne transformer to the UK, DSL Global Freight was chosen to carry out the project from door to door. Collection was in Germany and delivery was to a central UK location. Specialist vehicle trailers were required due to the different axle weight allowances across Europe and to meet local authority […]

Cycling for Fred

One of DSL Global Freight Directors, Julian Frazier, successfully completed arguably Britain’s most difficult cycling sportive events. The Fred Whitton challenge is a 112 mile, 12000 ft climb, incorporating all of the high routes in the Lake District and is number 5 in the Daily Telegraph’s list of toughest one day cycling sportives in the world. What makes […]

95 tonnes of cargo delivered on time

When our customer needed a 95-tonne stone-crusher delivering to a quarry they called DSL Global Freight. Our ability to meticulously plan the delivery of this very heavy load means that this and similar abnormal load jobs are completed on time to schedule. Both motorway and minor roads had to be negotiated to get this abnormal load crusher from the port […]

DSL Global Freight teams up with UKTi

On the 17th March 2015, UKTi and DSL Global Freight are holding a joint FREE interactive exporting session. The agenda will include documentation requirements, minimising risk, where in the world etc. This is a real opportunity for companies looking to take the next step into exporting and to hear first hand from the UKTi experts. So […]

Quarrying in Spain

DSL Global Freight has just delivered out-of-gauge cargo from the UK to Southern Spain. A huge quarrying screen was collected from its manufacturing site and delivered to southern Spain on time, despite the cargo dimensions restricting route options. For haulage from the UK to Spain, Portugal or Gibraltar, DSL Global Shipping is able to organise […]