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Cargo insurance for goods at sea
How to make sure your business gets the right insurance cover for your international maritime goods transit.
Key documents for transporting goods by sea
The paperwork involved in sending your goods by sea including the Standard Shipping Note and downloadable examples.
Main international shipping routes
An overview of some of the world's most important maritime trading arteries along which you can transport your goods.
Costs of ocean shipping
The main factors behind differing costs of shipping, and how different shipping operators set their prices.
How are goods carried on ships?
The three main ways of loading goods for transport onto a ship - as bulk, break-bulk, or in containers.
Different types of ocean shipping
Key characteristics of the main ocean vessels which your business can use when engaging in international trade.
How to move goods by sea
Key documents needed to transport goods by sea, and information on freight and different vessels used in shipping.
Funding for development of circular critical materials supply chains
Support is available to stimulate growth in a circular critical materials supply chain for high performance magnets.
SBRI: Vaccine development for potential epidemic diseases
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop vaccine candidates, technologies and platforms, up to and including phase 1 clinical trials.
Project Gigabit NI public review: request for information
Businesses and the public are asked to review if the information held on gigabit coverage at addresses across Northern Ireland is correct.
Net Zero Heat Design Engineering Innovation Lab
Join a five-day collaborative workshop to develop project ideas for delivery of net zero heat building upgrades.
Advantages and disadvantages of road transport for international trade
The pros and cons of using couriers, freight forwarders, hauliers, or operating your own vehicles to move goods by road.
Advantages and disadvantages of sea transport for international trade
The pros and cons of using sea transport when importing or exporting and the practicalities of shipping goods by sea.
International transport and distribution
Road, rail, air and sea options for transport and distribution and how your business can choose between them.
Proposals for offshore hydrogen regulation consultation
Views sought on initial regulatory proposals for offshore hydrogen pipelines and storage.
SBRI: Reducing pollution from domestic burning or agricultural practices
Apply for a share of £2 million to develop products or services that reduce pollution caused by domestic burning or agricultural practices.
New easy to use online hub launched for food businesses
Food businesses can now find guidance and advice from the Food Standards Agency in one, easy to access, online hub on food.gov.uk.
UK - Taiwan collaborative R&D call
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Taiwan.
Healthy Working Lives Conference 2023
Promoting wellbeing in the workplace with a human-centred approach.
Carrying perishable foodstuffs in road vehicles
Requirements on refrigeration and thermal efficiency in road transport vehicles, and displaying the right certificate.