At STG we solve transport problems - it’s as simple as that.
In the following Services section, we highlight just a few of the ingredients that contribute towards a successful project – whether it is an urgent package, something grossly oversize, to around the corner or somewhere remote – all in a days work at STG.
Air Freight
Since it was founded in September 1994, Air Freight has been an important component in the arsenal of services offered by STG.
Air Freight
Since it was founded in September 1994, Air Freight has been an important component in the arsenal of services offered by STG.
Learn more Cargo Inspection
We are considering moving our manufacturing facility from Svendborg, Denmark - part to the UK, part to Spain.
Cargo Inspection
We are considering moving our manufacturing facility from Svendborg, Denmark - part to the UK, part to Spain.
Learn more Consultancy
Consultancy comes in many guises - each one unique in its own right.
Consultancy
Consultancy comes in many guises - each one unique in its own right.
Learn more Containers
A container is a container, is a container - not entirely true.
Containers
A container is a container, is a container - not entirely true.
Learn more Countries
Where do STG provide services to? It’s almost easier to say where we haven’t been.
Countries
Where do STG provide services to? It’s almost easier to say where we haven’t been.
Learn more Cranes
At one end of the spectrum, there are truck mounted cranes (Hiab). At the other end, 1.000 ton capacity (or more) mobile cranes - their taking several days to rig and de-rig.
Cranes
At one end of the spectrum, there are truck mounted cranes (Hiab). At the other end, 1.000 ton capacity (or more) mobile cranes - their taking several days to rig and de-rig.
Learn more Customs
Although, because of Brexit, customs documentation has come to the fore recently - for the STG team, it has always been part of the challenge.
Customs
Although, because of Brexit, customs documentation has come to the fore recently - for the STG team, it has always been part of the challenge.
Learn more Dismantling
To dismantle or not dismantle - that is the question.
Dismantling
To dismantle or not dismantle - that is the question.
Learn more Environmental
Consideration for the environment is likely to play an increasing part in the movement of cargo around the world.
Environmental
Consideration for the environment is likely to play an increasing part in the movement of cargo around the world.
Learn more Escorts
In the case of oversize cargo, there comes a point at which the authorities insist on escorts...
Escorts
In the case of oversize cargo, there comes a point at which the authorities insist on escorts...
Learn more Express
The phone call came in at 11.00 - We have a fuel tank for an Ariane rocket ready in Wolverhampton at 15.00 hrs - it will fit into a small van - it needs to be in Toulouse as quickly as possible - what can you do?
Express
The phone call came in at 11.00 - We have a fuel tank for an Ariane rocket ready in Wolverhampton at 15.00 hrs - it will fit into a small van - it needs to be in Toulouse as quickly as possible - what can you do?
Learn more Feasibility Studies
Not to be confused with Route Surveys, which can be seen lower on this page.
Feasibility Studies
Not to be confused with Route Surveys, which can be seen lower on this page.
Learn more Groupage
It’s a small consignment, it doesn’t justify a full trailer, cost is important, the transit time is not hyper-critical.
Groupage
It’s a small consignment, it doesn’t justify a full trailer, cost is important, the transit time is not hyper-critical.
Learn more Hazardous
It could be as innocuous as a tin of paint, or an emergency flare - both are regarded as hazardous. At the other extreme, highly corrosive or even radioactive.
Hazardous
It could be as innocuous as a tin of paint, or an emergency flare - both are regarded as hazardous. At the other extreme, highly corrosive or even radioactive.
Learn more Heavy Lift Vessels
In most cases, shore cranes are more than adequate. However, sometimes there is a situation where the local port does not have the necessary facilities.
Heavy Lift Vessels
In most cases, shore cranes are more than adequate. However, sometimes there is a situation where the local port does not have the necessary facilities.
Learn more Industries
We tried to compile a list of all the products (industries) that STG had been involved in over the years - we ran out at the hundred mark, and still had more to go!
Industries
We tried to compile a list of all the products (industries) that STG had been involved in over the years - we ran out at the hundred mark, and still had more to go!
Learn more Installation
In many ways, the reverse of dismantling - with one possible exception.
Installation
In many ways, the reverse of dismantling - with one possible exception.
Learn more Insurance
In common with standard industry practice, STG have “limited liability” insurance, to a maximum claim value of £1,000,000.
Insurance
In common with standard industry practice, STG have “limited liability” insurance, to a maximum claim value of £1,000,000.
Learn more Lead Times
Sometimes, it’s a matter of hours - sometimes it can take anything up to six months (or even longer) to make all the necessary arrangements.
Lead Times
Sometimes, it’s a matter of hours - sometimes it can take anything up to six months (or even longer) to make all the necessary arrangements.
Learn more Military
It may be a simple supply chain issue to an army base, perhaps to a peace keeping force or a conflict zone - STG have been involved in all three.
Military
It may be a simple supply chain issue to an army base, perhaps to a peace keeping force or a conflict zone - STG have been involved in all three.
Learn more Overseas
At STG we have a vast network of contacts and customers, primarily in Europe, but also throughout the rest of the world.
Overseas
At STG we have a vast network of contacts and customers, primarily in Europe, but also throughout the rest of the world.
Learn more Packing
Sometimes, it’s a matter of hours - sometimes it can take anything up to six months (or even longer) to make all the necessary arrangements.
Packing
Is the consignment fragile or perhaps extremely valuable? Is it going to remain on the same trailer throughout or will it be trans-shipped?
Learn more Permits
We’ve always felt that the word Permit does not do justice to the documentation.
Permits
We’ve always felt that the word Permit does not do justice to the documentation.
Learn more Port Facilities
Some port facilities are little more than a jetty, others have “everything under the sun”.
Port Facilities
Some port facilities are little more than a jetty, others have “everything under the sun”.
Learn more Rail
Some authorities, before permits are issued (for movement by road), insist that other options are looked into - rail being one choice, the other river.
Rail
Some authorities, before permits are issued (for movement by road), insist that other options are looked into - rail being one choice, the other river.
Learn more River
Perhaps the most “high profile” use of river barges was in December 1999, when STG were responsible for delivering the capsules to The London Eye.
River
Perhaps the most “high profile” use of river barges was in December 1999, when STG were responsible for delivering the capsules to The London Eye.
Learn more RoRo Vessels
From the very smallest - possibly the Red Funnel service, joining the mainland to the Isle of Wight, to the very largest - the “round the world”, Roll on/Roll off services - STG has made “best use” of them all.
RoRo Vessels
From the very smallest - possibly the Red Funnel service, joining the mainland to the Isle of Wight, to the very largest - the “round the world”, Roll on/Roll off services - STG has made “best use” of them all.
Learn more Route Surveys
As long as we are one centimetre below the lowest bridge on route, all will be well. If we are one centimetre above the lowest bridge, we have a problem!
Route Surveys
As long as we are one centimetre below the lowest bridge on route, all will be well. If we are one centimetre above the lowest bridge, we have a problem!
Learn more Shipping
We now move on to General Cargo and Charter Vessels, both of which play an important role as part of “the pool of resources” available to STG.
Shipping
We now move on to General Cargo and Charter Vessels, both of which play an important role as part of “the pool of resources” available to STG.
Learn more Site Surveys
Unless advised otherwise, we always “assume” that there is suitable access, both at the collection and delivery addresses.
Site Surveys
Unless advised otherwise, we always “assume” that there is suitable access, both at the collection and delivery addresses.
Learn more Specialist Trailers
Where do we start? What is the main difference between a low loader and a semi-low loader? Does it need to be extendable?
Specialist Trailers
Where do we start? What is the main difference between a low loader and a semi-low loader? Does it need to be extendable?
Learn more Standard Trailers
As with Specialist Trailers, where do we start? Is the requirement for an open trailer (flat), or a covered trailer (Euroliner)?
Standard Trailers
As with Specialist Trailers, where do we start? Is the requirement for an open trailer (flat), or a covered trailer (Euroliner)?
Learn more Storage
Although it happens only infrequently, there is always the situation where the manufacturer needs the consignment off his premises, except that the receiver is “not quite ready yet” to accept delivery.
Storage
Although it happens only infrequently, there is always the situation where the manufacturer needs the consignment off his premises, except that the receiver is “not quite ready yet” to accept delivery.
Learn more Supervision
STG Account Managers like nothing more than getting out of the office!
Supervision
STG Account Managers like nothing more than getting out of the office!
Learn more Transit Time
If the transit time is important, or perhaps even critical, please let us know before the event (rather than after).
Transit Time
If the transit time is important, or perhaps even critical, please let us know before the event (rather than after).
Learn more Turnkey
When STG mean Turnkey, we mean Turnkey. Whether it is a single package or a complete production line...
Turnkey
When STG mean Turnkey, we mean Turnkey. Whether it is a single package or a complete production line...
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