Commercial Shipping – FCL, LCL & Commercial Vehicles from the UK

Fastlane Forwarding provides reliable and cost‑effective commercial shipping solutions for businesses of all sizes. Whether you need to move high‑volume goods, heavy machinery, or commercial vehicles, our experienced team delivers flexible options tailored to your industry and deadlines.

Our Commercial Shipping Options

Full Container Load (FCL)

Dedicated 20ft or 40ft container for your cargo. Ideal for high‑volume or high‑value shipments. Recommended for heavy commercial goods, bulk materials, and machinery.

Less than Container Load (LCL / Groupage)

Share container space with other shipments to reduce costs. Perfect for goods too large for parcel freight but not requiring a full container.

Commercial Vehicle Shipping

Specialised shipping for vans, trucks, buses, plant machinery, and other commercial vehicles. Options include roll‑on/roll‑off (RoRo) services and containerised vehicle transport for extra security.

Industries We Serve

• Manufacturing & Engineering
• Retail & E‑Commerce
• Automotive & Machinery
• Construction & Materials
• Plant & Agricultural Equipment

How to Arrange a Commercial Shipment

Follow these five simple steps to arrange a commercial shipment with Fastlane Forwarding. This process applies to all commercial goods and vehicle shipments from the UK.

1. Contact our team with your shipment details.
2. Receive a tailored quotation based on size, weight, and destination.
3. Prepare commercial invoices, packing lists, and any required permits.
4. Fastlane arranges loading, transport, and customs clearance.
5. Track your shipment and receive delivery confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the minimum shipment size for commercial freight?

Minimum weight for sea freight LCL is typically one pallet. We can ship single commercial vehicles without additional cargo.

Do you ship dangerous goods?

Yes, subject to compliance with international regulations. We require full details for assessment.

Can you ship multiple commercial vehicles in one booking?

Yes, we can arrange multiple vehicle shipments in a single container or on the same RoRo service.

Do you offer customs clearance services?

We provide full export customs clearance from the UK and can recommend trusted agents overseas.

How quickly can you arrange a commercial vehicle shipment?

We can usually arrange vessel space within 7–10 days for most destinations.