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Celebrating 20 Years Partnership
We’re extremely pleased to receive an award for TWENTY years of partnership with The Pallet Network UK (https://twitter.com/OurTPN).We’re all looking forward to another 20 years!
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Covid Update
As of Jan 2nd 2022 it seems that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is hitting a very large number of people and there is a need for much greater care to reduce the spread of this dangerous virus. We are very fortunate in IEC to have been able to maintain our full services throughout this…
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Brexit Update – Jan 3rd 2022
It seems Brexit will never be quite “done”. It is certainly set to have ongoing changes on customs regulations and ever-changing stages of implementation throughout 2022. While the Northern Ireland protocol continues to be an area of dispute between the UK and the EU, there won’t be a definite settled position on customs processes for…
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Christmas & New Year Hours 2021/2022
Independent Express Cargo will be closing at13:00 Friday 24th Decemberand reopening at06:00 Tuesday 4th January. Independent Express wishes all of our customers a very happy Christmas.
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Exciting Developments for Independent Express Cargo
Dear Customer, There has been exciting developments recently for Independent Express Cargo Ltd as the Company has merged with Connect Logistics. Independent Express Cargo and Connect Logistics have been leading companies in the freight and logistics industry for some years now. This merger will bring positive changes for everyone. It will make the Company stronger…
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Warehouse space scarce due to Brexit, Covid and Christmas stockpiling
Brexit warning: ‘If the processes are not working on January 1st, there will be hell’ https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/warehouse-space-scarce-due-to-brexit-covid-and-christmas-stockpiling-1.4432216
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Call for businesses to be given grace period to implement Brexit changes
Customs agents say small firms trading with UK not ready for ‘colossal’ volume of forms https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/call-for-businesses-to-be-given-grace-period-to-implement-brexit-changes-1.4416297
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Covid-19 Notice
Independent Express Cargo is currently open and intends to stay open in the current Covid-19 crisis despite the substantial drop in freight volumes. Transport companies are deemed frontline in the fight against Covid-19, and we are no exception. We have many staff who are operating from home and our phones and emails are being covered…
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Christmas / New Year’s Opening Hours
Independent Express Cargo will be closing at 14:00 Tuesday 24th Decemberand reopening at 06:00 Thursday 2nd January. Independent Express wishes all of our customers a very happy Christmas.
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Irish businesses on Brexit preparation in The Irish Times
TPN Chairman, Owen Cooke, was interviewed recently by Simon Carswell for The Irish Times about Brexit preparation. Those interviewed for the piece include the Irish Exporters Association, the Irish International Freight Association, and ISME (Irish Small & Medium Enterprises Association). All have expressed alarm at the lack of appropriate warehousing capacity available with a no-deal…









