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The upcoming Multimodal Conference at NEC Birmingham in June is the perfect opportunity to connect with Streamline Shipping Group and explore new possibilities in the shipping and logistics industry. Streamline Shipping Group's delegates look forward to connecting with you at the conference.
In April 2024, Streamline was proud to sponsor Carrie Gunn at the London Marathon. Carrie, from Orkney, was running on behalf of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, in memory of her father who sadly passed away five years ago.
Safety and security are core values for us at Streamline: of your cargo, of our team, of the environments we work in.
Scotland’s foremost freight and logistics firm continues to expand its services to the Scottish island communities on Orkney & Shetland.
Our offices and depots will be open as normal over the holiday season, with the exception of the following dates. Wishing all the best to our customers, suppliers and colleagues.
We now run daily overnight trunk loads from our depots in Northampton and West Bromwich, creating stronger cargo links between England and Scotland.
The upcoming Multimodal Conference at NEC Birmingham in 2023 is the perfect opportunity to connect with Streamline Shipping Group and explore new possibilities in the shipping and logistics industry.
Streamline Shipping Group is pleased to announce that we have updated our trading terms and conditions to align with industry standards.
This International Women’s Day, Streamline Shipping Group is calling for more women to enter the UK’s logistics workforce in a bid to close the gender employment gap across the industry.
“Streamline Shipping Group is an approachable, straightforward team that continues to go the extra mile for its customers.
Following the recently announced State Funeral for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, we will be closing our offices and depots on Monday 19th September to allow our staff time to pay their respects to a lifetime of service.
Scotland’s leading freight and logistics firm is celebrating its one millionth delivery of the year – delivering on the potential of its recent growth strategies.
Scotland’s leading freight and logistics firm has become the first to make moves to electrify its last-mile delivery fleet on the islands of Orkney.
Scotland’s leading freight and logistics firm is celebrating its 40th year in business with a move to a multi-million-pound new depot at Aberdeen Harbour.
Cargo for Orkney and Shetland now received at Palmerston Quay - accessed via Albert Quay off the A956 Market Street.
In a pool of over 200 staff, almost 40% of our employees have worked at Streamline for more than 10 years.
Last days for pre-Christmas delivery, our departure schedule, and opening hours over the festive period for the Aberdeen Terminal.
Our offices and depots will be open as normal over the holiday season, with the exception of:
Local Lockdown in Aberdeen
STREAMLINE'S FREIGHT NETWORK OPERATIONAL … Critical Supply Chain | Home Delivery … Our dedicated workforce is keeping goods moving through our UK distribution depots and home delivery networks.
New Depot at Holmsgarth - Now Open
Our offices and depots will be open as normal over the holiday season, with the exception of:
Our Aberdeen and Humberside locations will be closed on Monday 22nd April for the Easter Monday Holiday, and on Monday 6th May for the Early May Holiday.
Our offices and depots will be open as normal over the holiday season, with the exception of:
Streamline to Open Store for North and West Parcels this weekend as Volumes hit new Heights
Our Aberdeen, Glasgow & Humberside depots will be closed on Monday 7th May for the Early May Bank Holiday
General Queries … If you have any queries relating to delivery or collection of parcels, you can contact our Parcel Service team by calling 0845 2661 822. The office is open from 0830-1700 hours Monday to Friday. Home Delivery Instructions - make sure we know where to deliver:
Our offices and depots will be open as normal over the holiday season, with the exception of:
Our offices and depots on the UK mainland have updated opening hours for the holiday weekend
We would like to bring our customers up to speed with some planned disruption to our Daroja sailings over the next week or so:
A sincere thanks for your custom and loyalty throughout the past year.
Lo-Lo Freight Service 2016/17. Please find our sailing schedule over the Christmas and New Year Period below.
European Trailer Service Sees Growth from Streamline Freight Operations Hub in Humberside
Import and Export Services to Eastern Europe by Road and Sea with Streamline Freight in Humberside
High winds in Aberdeen cause cancellation of MV Daroja sailing to Kirkwall and Lerwick
Lo-Lo Freight Service 2015/16. Please find our sailing schedule over the Christmas and New Year Period below.
Streamline's network connects the Northern Isles with the rest of the UK, with international services to Europe, Scandinavia and further afield.
Veritas H, the vessel undertaking the Northern Isles Container Freight Service, is currently berthed in Aberdeen.
A replacement vessel is currently plying the routes between Aberdeen, Orkney and Shetland while Streamline vessel 'Daroja' is undergoing her maintenance programme in Bremerhavn.
From August 2015, Streamline Shipping Group will be expanding their service availability in Shetland, with the opening of a support and storage centre at Greenhead Base, Lerwick
Due to technical difficulties, the Aberdeen - Kirkwall - Lerwick container service has been delayed.
Please find details below of local and national public holidays affecting our offices and depots across the UK.
UPDATED 06/01/2015 1600 hours … MV Daroja, operating on the Aberdeen-Kirkwall-Lerwick route, is currently berthed in Aberdeen.
Find our sailing schedule over the Christmas and New Year Period.
Storm force winds across the area have caused disruption, with Aberdeen Harbour restricting movements during the height of the gales, expected to continue for the next 24 hours.
MV Daroja, providing container and freight services to Orkney and Shetland, is currently underway from Kirkwall after operations were delayed due to high winds in Orkney.
Streamline Shipping Group will be attending the All Energy Exhibition at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) on Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd May.
Streamline's depots and terminals in Aberdeen, Bellshill and Humberside will be closed on Monday 5th May due to a national bank holiday.
High winds across Orkney and Shetland over the recent weekend and following days has resulted in delay to our Northern Isles service.
Streamline Shipping Group has sponsored Orcadian rower Sean Corrigall since January 2012.
Container freight vessel MV Daroja arrived in Aberdeen on Thursday 30th at 0900 hours.
Streamline Shipping Group recently donated £1,000 to the Kalmar Barge Circuit Training Challenge - a sporting challenge set up and run by Petrofac.
Poor weather conditions are affecting our seafreight operations to the Northern Isles, with heavy swell conditions again being experienced across the area.
Poor weather conditions are affecting our seafreight operations to the Northern Isles, with storm-force winds and heavy swell conditions again being experienced across the area.
During a recent visit to Orkney, Sean Corrigall managed to meet up with the Streamline team at the Hatston depot in Kirkwall.
Very poor weather conditions have affected seafreight operations to the Northern Isles, with storm-force winds and heavy swell conditions experienced across the area.
Streamline Shipping in Humberside offer regular import services to the UK and Ireland from Eastern Europe through conventional sea freight services.
Please find our sailing schedule over the Christmas and New Year Period below.
For a number of weeks now Streamline has been quietly building up trade for the new service between its depots in Glasgow and Kirkwall.
From 1st October 2013 Streamline Shipping is pleased to offer new daily UK groupage and full load services to and from Benelux & Germany.
The discharge and loading operation was temporarily suspended this evening to allow a slewed container to be secured and righted.
Streamline Shipping Group will be attending the All Energy Exhibition at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) on Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd May.
The Scottish record-breaking rower hopes to compete in lots of regattas, the first of which will be the Amsterdam Regatta on 9th March which will be in an 8 man crew boat.
Did you know that Streamline Shipping Group is an approved FPAL supplier?
Please find our sailing schedule over the Christmas and New Year Period below.
Shetland Line has informed customers of a change to the sailing schedule for Streamline's container freight service to Orkney and Shetland for this week.
Lincs Forwarding Ltd has completed its move to new premises on the edge of Humberside Airport.
Streamline Shipping Group has confirmed the relocation of the Orkney North Isles Freight centre from its depot at Hatson to a dedicated yard facility on Sparrowhawk Road.
Streamline Shipping Group has given notice of a change to its sailing schedule for the Northern Isles container service for the week commencing 16 April.
Streamline Shipping Group has retained the contract to ship municipal waste from Orkney, north to Shetland, for disposal mainly at the waste to energy plant in Lerwick.
Top Orkney rower Sean Corrigall has today taken another significant step towards his dream of competing for Team GB as a single sculler.
Streamline Shipping Group has moved to clarify its place among the bidders for the Northern Isles Ferry Services contract.
Young Orkney rower Sean Corrigall powered his way to two gold medals in the Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships on Sunday 29th January.
The Streamline lo-lo freight service schedule is now available to view / download.
Streamline Shipping Group have warmly welcomed the forthcoming commencement of the new circular Eimskip cargo service.
The following is a letter from Debra Delday from the Orkney Kindey Patient Association.
For the best service available, streamline shipping group provide not only shipping out of aberdeen, but many more services aswell.
Streamline Shipping Group has announced the appointment of Orcadian Gareth Crichton to the role of Development Director.
Orkney Ferries has announced that from today Streamline will provide the warehousing services for isles hauliers.
The recent extreme weather conditions have been a challenge to all of in the transport sector.
In response to poor weather conditions hampering freight from reaching us, it’s been decided that we will lay on an additional sailing from Aberdeen next Tuesday 21st Dec.
In these chilly conditions, heres a few warming words from our customer Hermes - Europe.
The Streamline lo-lo freight service schedule is now available to view / download.
Crane hire service throughout the UK.
On 25th May 2010 Streamline employee Eric Malcolm from Aberdeen completed his epic cycle from Lands End to John O'Groats.
Streamline Shipping Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Vanessa Robertson to the position of Depot Manager of its busy Kirkwall operation.
Streamline are pleased to advise that the construction and building of their brand new purpose built freight depot in Kirkwall for occupation in late April.
Streamline Shipping Group is pleased to announce that it will be the main sponsor of Shetland businessman Leslie Irvine’s attempt for victory in this prestigious sailing event.
Streamline were presented with an award recognising 10 years service to Flotta Oil Terminal.
Streamline Shipping Group has been awarded a new contract with BP Sullom Voe for the continued provision of Consolidation and Freight Forwarding services for Sullom Voe Terminal.