Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Freight Forwarding Partner in Cramlington
Established in 1989, Metro Freight has built a reputation as a trusted international freight forwarder. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through meticulous attention to communication, delivery precision, and freight control. We prioritise long-term client relationships, with over 70% of our business coming from repeat customers. Our expertise spans diverse consignment requirements, including hazardous cargo handling and complex export documentation. With a fleet of Mercedes Benz Sprinter Vans and ADR-trained drivers, we guarantee time-sensitive deliveries across the UK and continental Europe.Our team's extensive experience ensures compliance with destination-specific regulations while maintaining supply chain efficiency. We exclusively partner with proven carriers to maintain service integrity. Our 25-year trading history reflects our dedication to reliability, professionalism, and adaptability in meeting logistical challenges. This combination of experience, infrastructure, and client-focused approach has earned us a 5-star rating and enduring industry credibility.
Services
Freight Forwarding
Express Deliveries
Hazardous Cargo Handling
Export Documentation
European Groupage
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of freight forwarding expertise
- Dedicated 24-hour delivery guarantees
- ADR-certified hazardous cargo specialists
- Proven carrier network across Europe
- 70% repeat business from satisfied clients
What people say
Reliable and professional
Dedicated service
Exemplary expertise
Competitive rates
Dependable transport
Services
Freight Forwarding
Comprehensive international freight solutions handling imports, exports, and documentation. Specialising in sea freight, air freight, and European groupage services. Our expertise ensures compliance with destination-specific regulations while maintaining cargo integrity through advanced tracking systems.
Express Deliveries
Guaranteed same-day and overnight deliveries across the UK and continental Europe. Utilising modern Mercedes Benz Sprinter Vans with ADR-trained drivers for time-sensitive consignments. Maintains 24/7 operational readiness for critical shipments.
Hazardous Cargo Handling
Specialist transport for hazardous materials using fully compliant ADR-certified procedures. Trained personnel manage documentation, packaging, and delivery of dangerous goods to international standards. Ensures complete safety and regulatory compliance.
Export Documentation
Complete documentation management including letters of credit and customs clearance. Expert team handles complex paperwork for international shipments, ensuring regulatory compliance and minimising delays across all freight types.
European Groupage
Cost-effective shared-load solutions for European deliveries. Combines multiple consignments while maintaining individual cargo security. Offers regular scheduled services with real-time tracking and guaranteed delivery windows.
Questions
What freight services do you specialise in?
We specialise in international freight forwarding, express deliveries, hazardous cargo transport, export documentation, and European groupage services.
How experienced are your drivers?
All drivers are ADR-certified with specialist training in hazardous materials handling and time-sensitive deliveries across Europe.
Can you handle complex export documentation?
Yes, our team manages complete documentation including letters of credit and customs clearance for all international shipments.
What areas do you cover?
We operate UK-wide and throughout continental Europe, with regular services to major commercial hubs and remote locations.
Do you offer 24/7 delivery options?
We provide guaranteed same-day and overnight deliveries with dedicated vehicles available for urgent requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept standard business payment methods including bank transfers and corporate credit arrangements. Specific terms available upon request.
