Marco Services Ltd — Manchester

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M3 1EY

Company overview

Marco Services Ltd is an established freight forwarder in Manchester with over 30 years of industry experience. Operating across the North West and beyond, this family-run business specialises in comprehensive international logistics, offering air freight, sea freight, road freight throughout Europe, container services, and vehicle transport. The freight forwarder North West provides consolidation services for cost-effective bulk shipments, customs clearance support, and specialised solutions including refrigerated containers for perishable goods, dangerous goods handling, and bespoke export crating. With offices in several countries and memberships in BIFA, FIATA, and IATA CASS, Marco Services handles everything from small parcels to large commercial cargo. Their door-to-door logistics solutions, marine insurance options, and documentation services make them suitable for ecommerce businesses requiring reliable international shipping, B2B freight solutions, and cross-border trade support.

Services offered

Air Freight

Comprehensive air freight services to major airports globally, with collection, delivery, and full logistics network support for time-sensitive cargo.

Sea Freight

Cost-effective door-to-door sea freight for bulk and large cargo with comprehensive all-risks marine insurance coverage included.

Road Freight (Europe)

Full-load trailers, consolidated cargo, express transport vans, and mega trailers for large and heavy loads throughout Europe.

Container Services

Flexible container solutions including shared containers, full container loads, and refrigerated containers for perishable goods.

Vehicle Transport

Comprehensive shipping of private cars, commercial vehicles, and small yachts using containers and roll-on roll-off vessels.

Express Courier

Daily express courier services with door-to-door delivery, package tracking, and competitive pricing for urgent small shipments globally.

Custom Packing & Export Crates

Bespoke packing services including ISPM 15 shipping crates, IMDG dangerous goods handling, and IATA-approved containers.

Customs Clearance

Import and export documentation, inward processing relief, transit papers, and legal documentation services for Letters of Credit.

Export Consolidation

Consolidation services to make transporting less urgent or bulk goods more cost-effective through shared shipments.

Location and coverage

Marco Services Ltd is based at 16 Robert St, Manchester, M3 1EY. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does Marco Services offer?
Marco Services provides air freight to major global airports, sea freight for bulk cargo, road freight throughout Europe, container services (including refrigerated containers), vehicle transport, and express courier services. They also offer consolidation services to optimise costs for less urgent or bulk shipments.
Do you handle international shipments and customs clearance?
Yes, Marco Services specialises in international freight forwarding with offices in several countries. They provide comprehensive customs clearance support including import and export documentation, inward processing relief, transit papers, and legal documentation for Letters of Credit and commercial invoices.
Can you transport hazardous goods and temperature-sensitive cargo?
Marco Services offers IMDG dangerous goods handling and IATA-approved containers for hazardous materials. They also provide refrigerated container services specifically designed for perishable goods and temperature-sensitive shipments.
What accreditations and memberships do you hold?
Marco Services is a member of BIFA (British International Freight Association), FIATA, and holds IATA CASS accreditation. They are also HMRC registered and members of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, ensuring compliance with international shipping standards.
Do you offer door-to-door logistics solutions?
Yes, Marco Services provides one-window, door-to-door logistics solutions throughout Europe for both air and sea freight, consolidation services, and express courier. This includes full handling from collection through to final delivery, simplifying the entire shipping experience.

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