International Freight

Our International Freight forwarding network services Ireland, UK, Europe, USA, and Asian markets with bespoke transportation and customs clearance solutions. We have extensive expertise in international transportation and pride ourselves on our customer centric focus

Our Capabilities

For +20 years the PRL Freight team has been servicing Irish indigenous businesses as well as international organisations with Global Freight solutions and Customs Clearance services.

Infrastructure

100,000 square feet of ambient cross dock facilities in Dublin (IE), Kilkenny (IE), Cork (IE), Antrim (NI) and Hinckley (UK)
Electronic diagnostics and returns centre
Internal delivery fleet of Artic, Rigid and Van vehicles
Strategic external carrier partnerships which supplement the PRL Internal fleet capacity
50 Team members specialising in international transportation and Customs Brokerage

Service Offering

International Freight Services
UK / Ireland Trade Lane Specialists: Specialists in UK / Irish inbound freight. PRL runs a dedicated groupage lane between Ireland & UK
European / Ireland Road Freight Network: PRL is interconnected with European freight and haulage businesses for the movement of goods from their point of origin to their destination
Sea and Airfreight: Freight forwarding through PRL’s global air and sea-based logistics network
Distribution Services in Ireland
Cross-Docking: Unloading of freight from an inbound international load, and then loading it directly into an outbound trailer for delivery
Distribution in Ireland and Northern Ireland: Specialists in providing customers with Island of Ireland Distribution services
Specialist Services
Customs Brokerage Services: Highly skilled team providing Customs Clearance Services for Import and Export Declarations in Ireland and UK
High Value Goods Management: Expedited services, direct route planning and value-added niche services such as diagnostics and returns
Project Cargo Experts: Out-of-gauge specialist services e.g. ultra large cargo and specialist industrial units
Customer Base
Global Tier 1 brands rely on PRL for international transportation and Customs Clearance requirements
Irish owned and indigenous brands trust us with their Customs Clearance requirements and transportation of Consolidated and Full Trailer Load movements to Ireland
Industry specialists in Electronics products, FMCG products, Healthcare products, Industrial products and Out-Of-Gauge project cargo

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Our Accreditations and Licences

We have proudly achieved ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification from the National Standards Authority of Ireland. We are members of the Freight Transport Association, the Irish Exporters Association and the United Kingdom Warehousing Association.

We are proud winners of the Deloitte Best Managed Award 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023.