{"id":2812,"date":"2025-05-14T16:02:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T15:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1095994008.test.prositehosting.co.uk\/Northw_demo\/?page_id=2812"},"modified":"2026-02-11T16:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T16:48:12","slug":"freight-transportation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/1095994008.test.prositehosting.co.uk\/Northw_demo\/freight-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Freight Shipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597225906426{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; gap=&#8221;35&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747807532781{padding-top: 90px !important;padding-bottom: 120px !important;background-image: url(http:\/\/1095994008.test.prositehosting.co.uk\/Northw_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/NORTHWARDS_WEB_Header_2.jpg?id=3184) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3047&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747684725760{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Freight Shipment<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;4&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#ba9b31&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1597226222284{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747299173331{margin-top: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;parawithintro&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Due to the volume of goods that we carry to and from Shetland and Orkney, we can offer all inclusive, reliable and competitively priced services.<\/h4>\n<h4>It\u2019s what we do every day.<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;4&#8243; el_width=&#8221;40&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#ba9b31&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1613744618229{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;headrule&#8221;][vc_column_text]We operate across all sectors and carry all types of cargo. Tell us what you need transported, and we will find the right solution. Northwards moves everything from small packages to abnormal loads. Full and part loads of ambient or temperature-controlled goods. From liquid waste to bulk animal\/fish feed. From chilled and frozen goods to building and industrial materials. We find the right solution for our customers.<\/p>\n<p>We are also specialists in the transport of dangerous goods. 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