Welcome to Quick Cargo
Quick Cargo is a privately owned IATA freight forwarder and customs broker. Established in 1980, we have built an industry-wide reputation for expertise, reliability and integrity. That’s because we provide our customers with innovative and cost-conscious global solutions.
Our main cargo handling and consolidation centre is strategically based at London Heathrow Airport. This gives us direct access to all major airlines and warehouses, and to the UK’s motorway network. We offer comprehensive services at every UK air and sea port, backed up by a bespoke track and trace system. We have a presence at the world’s most important trade and industry centres, combined with a worldwide network of trusted overseas agents. So we deliver a truly global service.
At Quick Cargo we’re a friendly team, totally professional, with a no-nonsense approach. We always deliver. Get in touch and see how we can work together.
DfT
Regulated Agent No. DfT 0037: A United Kingdom based Government body that oversee all aspects of airline security, including personal and commercial. The Secretary of State for Transport runs the department; one of their roles is to strengthen the safety and security of transportation.
BIFA
Registration number: 770 and dated June 1988. Full trading member of The British International Freight Association. The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is the trade association for UK-registered companies engaged in international movement of freight by all modes of transport, air, road, rail and sea. BIFA has around 1400 corporate members, known generally as freight forwarders, which offer a wide range of services within these various modes.
IATA
IATA is an international trade body, created some 60 years ago by a group of airlines. Today, IATA represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic. The organisation also represents, leads and serves the airline industry in general.
FIATA
"Fédération Internationale des Associations de Transitaires et Assimilés" is a non-governmental organisation, representing an industry covering approximately 40,000 forwarding and logistics firms.
BVQi
A prestigious award supported by the UK Government and recognised worldwide. Judged externally and achieved by about 5% of UK businesses, a demonstration of the level of systems we have in place to meet the quality standards demanded.
Security Cargo Network
Member of the SCN network; a global; alliance of independent international freight forwarders who have joined together to offer superior service to shippers for their cargo at both origin and destination points.
