BMW Shipping Agents Ltd — Southampton

South East, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · SO14 3FL

Company overview

BMW Shipping Agents Ltd is a freight forwarder in Southampton with over 43 years of experience in shipping logistics. Based in the South East, the company specialises in worldwide imports and exports, customs clearance, deep sea containerisation, air freight, and UK inland haulage. The freight forwarder South East offers tailored solutions for ecommerce businesses requiring cross-border shipments, customs documentation, and end-to-end logistics management. Services include e-commerce-specific clearance, door-to-door haulage, and personal effects relocation. BMW Shipping handles complex shipping requirements across multiple transport modes, from collection and packaging through to final delivery, positioning itself as a one-stop logistics partner for online sellers managing international supply chains.

Services offered

Customs Clearance

Import and export customs clearance services to simplify the regulatory process for international shipments entering or leaving the UK.

E-Commerce Clearance

Specialist customs clearance service designed specifically for ecommerce businesses importing goods for resale.

Deep Sea Shipping

Full containerisation and deep sea freight services for cargo shipments worldwide, handling packaging, paperwork, and Letters of Credit.

Air Freight

Expedited air freight services for time-sensitive shipments requiring priority handling and fast delivery.

Inland Haulage

UK road haulage services including collection and delivery of goods, with door-to-door options available.

Export Services

Complete export arrangement including collection, containerisation, export documentation, and shipment to destination.

Door-to-Door Haulage

End-to-end haulage solution managing global goods movement from point of origin through to final delivery address.

Personal Effects Relocation

Specialist service for shipping and customs clearance of personal effects during relocation.

Location and coverage

BMW Shipping Agents Ltd is based at Unit 7, Longbridge Ind Pk, 5 Floating Bridge Rd, Southampton, SO14 3FL. They serve businesses across South East and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does BMW Shipping offer?
BMW Shipping provides multiple transport modes including deep sea shipping for containerised cargo, air freight for time-sensitive shipments, UK inland haulage by road, and door-to-door delivery services. The company handles worldwide imports and exports across all modes, offering tailored solutions based on shipment size, urgency, and destination.
Do you offer customs clearance for ecommerce businesses?
Yes. BMW Shipping provides specialist e-commerce clearance services alongside general import/export customs clearance. The company handles all documentation, regulatory requirements, and clearance processes, removing the complexity of cross-border compliance for online sellers importing goods for resale.
What is your geographic coverage?
As a Southampton-based freight forwarder, BMW Shipping offers worldwide import and export services. The company arranges shipments globally via deep sea, air, and road networks, and provides UK inland haulage for onward delivery within Britain.
Do you handle packaging and documentation?
Yes. BMW Shipping manages the full logistics chain, including packaging, containerisation, export documentation, customs paperwork, and Letters of Credit. The company takes care of all administrative and physical requirements from collection through to final delivery.
What accreditations does BMW Shipping hold?
BMW Shipping is a BIFA (British International Freight Association) member, demonstrating professional standards and compliance with industry best practices in freight forwarding.

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