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News, On the Road, Transport
❗️New Ship Alert!❗️
We are thrilled to congratulate Irish Ferries on the return of their magnificent vessel, “MV Oscar Wilde,” to the Rosslare to Pembroke route. After...
Brexit, Customs, Transport, Warehousing
Free Trade Zones: A Beginner’s Guide
Free Trade Zones are customs-approved sites that offer tax breaks and exemptions to strategically-important businesses … but how do they work? In this beginner’s guide...
News, On the Road, Team, Transport, Warehousing
It’s Business as Usual for Baku GLS
As a front-line business charged with keeping the supply chain moving, we are working harder than ever to deliver excellence in spite of the coronavirus...
Industry, News, Transport
Coronavirus and your supply chain
For Irish businesses reliant on global imports, coronavirus presents a whole new set of supply chain risks. Find out what you can do to protect...
Brexit, Customs, News, Transport
Brexit Transition Period: What happens next?
It’s been almost a month since the UK formally left the European Union, which means we’ve got about ten months left to sort out a...
Customs, Industry, News, Transport
Incoterms 2020: What’s changed?
The International Chamber of Commerce’s latest version of Incoterms (Incoterms 2020) came into effect on 1st January 2020. Why did the ICC replace Incoterms 2010,...
News, On the Road, Transport
Moving mountains: a guide to out-of-gauge shipping
What do you do if your cargo won’t fit on a trailer? Don’t worry – we’ll handle it! At Baku GLS, we love out-of-gauge (OOG)...
News, On the Road, Transport
Our New MAN Long-Haul Trucks
Four brand new MAN XXL left-hand drive TGX trucks are coming our way! Part of a fifteen-truck order, these pristine trucks are the perfect choice...
Industry, News, Team, Transport, Warehousing
Twenty Years Young! Baku GLS in 2020
2020 marks a very special birthday for us here at Baku – we’re celebrating twenty years in business! When Baku GLS started, we were three...
News, On the Road, Transport
Christmas is coming early! New Fleet Additions for 2020
We’re treating ourselves to a few early Christmas presents this year! Three brand new right-hand drive MAN TGX tractor units have just arrived in Holland,...
Industry, News, Transport
Pharma Transport: How We Move Medicines
Pharmaceutical Transport is a heavily regulated freight category …and rightly so. The safe shipment of pharmaceutical products, from labs and factories to warehouses, hospitals and...
Industry, News, On the Road, Transport
IRHA update on the tragedy in Essex
Following the tragic deaths of 39 immigrants who perished trying to enter the UK illegally, IRHA President Verona Murphy spoke to LMFM’s Michael Reade....
Brexit, News, Transport
Baku GLS on RTE News at Nine
Did you catch the RTE News at Nine yesterday? Baku’s very own Mary Mullins was interviewed as part of an RTE News special Brexit report...
Brexit, Customs, News, On the Road, Technology, Transport
Positive & Promising: NI/ROI Border Developments
Following “very positive and promising” private talks with Boris Johnson yesterday, Leo Varadkar announced that he could see a “pathway towards an agreement in the...
Brexit, News, Transport
October’s No-Deal Brexit Checklist
Brexit Day is less than a month away, and we still don’t have a deal between the UK and the EU. As part of our...
Brexit, Customs, News, Transport
Operation Yellowhammer: what do we need to know?
It has been another interesting week at Westminster. Moments before Boris Johnson shut down Parliament for five weeks, the UK’s House of Commons managed to...
News, On the Road, Transport
ProfiDrive® – MAN’s Sustainable Driving Programme
At Baku GLS, we train all our drivers in sustainable driving techniques. Using the MAN ProfiDrive® programme as our foundation, we give all of our...
Brexit, News, On the Road, Transport
Transporting chemicals by road: a guide to ADR
If you need to transport chemicals by road (or any other goods that could be harmful to people, property or the environment), then you’ll need...
News, On the Road, Transport
15 Brand New Curtainsiders Have Arrived!
The Baku GLS fleet has expanded again! In response to rising demand from our Engineering & General Cargo customers, we’ve taken delivery of another 15...
News, On the Road, Transport
Trailer Types: a client’s guide
Do you know your step decks from your flatbeds? Not all HGV trailers are created equal! At Baku, we keep a fleet of more than...