Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Freight Forwarding Partner in Epping
Established in 1972, Jonen Shipping has built a reputation for combining decades of experience with innovative solutions in international freight forwarding. Our depots in Essex and Leicester, alongside membership of The Pallet Network, enable overnight delivery across mainland UK. With a global network of staff and associates, we manage sea, air, and road freight shipments to every major port and destination worldwide. Our tailored services, including export packing, documentation compliance, and time-sensitive deliveries, reflect our commitment to reliability and client satisfaction.Backed by partnerships with major airlines and a fleet of 32 vehicles, we prioritise flexibility to meet urgent deadlines. Clients, such as American Eagle, commend our seamless execution of complex international shipments, while our adherence to British International Freight Association standards ensures operational excellence. As Brexit specialists, we guide businesses through customs procedures, offering peace of mind in a rapidly evolving trade landscape.
Services
Sea Freight
Air Freight
Domestic Transport
European Road Freight
Same Day Courier
Full Load Service
Export Packing
Storage Solutions
Customs Documentation
Brexit Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in international freight forwarding.
- Our depots in Essex and Leicester enable nationwide overnight deliveries.
- Tailored services for time-sensitive European road freight requirements.
- Direct airline partnerships ensure competitive air freight solutions.
- Expert Brexit compliance guidance and documentation support.
What people say
Good job
Excellent service
Pleasure to work with
Amazing delivery time
First class road freight
Services
Sea Freight
We offer full container, less-than-container, and conventional sea freight services to all major global ports. Our route optimisation ensures cost-effective shipping solutions while maintaining compliance with international maritime regulations. Clients benefit from real-time tracking and dedicated account management for complex cargo requirements.
Air Freight
With direct access to major airlines, we provide urgent air freight solutions for time-sensitive cargo. Our services include temperature-controlled transport, dangerous goods handling, and customs clearance coordination. Clients receive priority booking and competitive rates for both regular and ad-hoc shipments.
Domestic Transport
Our 32-vehicle fleet covers the UK via depots in Essex and Leicester. Services include overnight deliveries, same-day couriers, and full-load transport using 3.5t vans to 44t articulated lorries. Membership of The Pallet Network ensures comprehensive nationwide coverage for businesses of all sizes.
European Road Freight
Specialising in UK-Germany trade routes since 1972, we offer tailored road freight solutions for industrial clients. Services include part-load consolidation, just-in-time delivery, and compliance with ADR regulations for hazardous materials. Our dedicated team manages customs formalities and route planning.
Export Packing
We provide ISPM15-compliant wooden packaging, container loading, and dangerous goods packing services. Our facilities handle industrial and personal shipments, offering racked storage, relabeling, and customs-approved documentation preparation to ensure smooth international transit.
People
Tony Mascall
Service Specialist
With over 25 years in freight logistics, Tony oversees sea freight and European road operations. His expertise in route optimisation and customs compliance ensures efficient cross-border solutions for manufacturing clients.
John Hodges
Air Freight Manager
John manages air freight operations, leveraging airline partnerships to secure competitive rates. His 20-year industry experience includes handling pharmaceutical shipments and implementing Brexit contingency plans for time-critical cargo.
Mark Applegate
UK Distribution Head
Mark leads domestic transport services, coordinating 20-vehicle operations across Essex and Leicester. His focus on fleet maintenance and driver training ensures 98% on-time delivery performance for nationwide consignments.
Simon Otter
Brexit Compliance Officer
As Midlands depot manager, Simon advises clients on post-Brexit customs procedures. His team prepares export documentation and provides training on EORI number applications and HMRC reporting requirements.
Reg Burton
Logistics Coordinator
Reg manages Leicester depot operations, specialising in same-day courier services. With 15 years in distribution, he optimises last-mile delivery routes and oversees storage facility management for perishable and non-perishable goods.
Questions
What international shipping services do you offer?
We provide sea freight to all global ports, air freight via major airlines, and European road freight specialising in UK-Germany routes.
How can I track my shipment?
Use our eTransport+ online system for real-time tracking, job booking, and proof-of-delivery access.
Do you handle dangerous goods transportation?
Yes, we're certified for ADR-compliant road transport and IATA-regulated air freight of hazardous materials.
How do you assist with Brexit-related logistics?
Our Brexit guide covers customs procedures, and our team prepares EORI applications and HMRC-compliant documentation.
What UK delivery options are available?
We offer overnight nationwide deliveries, same-day couriers, and full-load transport using vehicles from 3.5t vans to 44t lorries.
