We work with aerospace firms and airlines around the world to keep their fleets moving. We have comprehensive logistics supply chains with variable transit time options to ensure that cargo is moved within the timeline requested, handling all supplies with care and efficiency.

Regular and Reliable Transport Solutions

As a transport firm, we know how important it is to maintain strong supply links – ensuring replacement parts and supplies are where they need to be, when they need to be there. We work with aerospace firms to transport supplies around the world – from oversized parts to engines and landing gear – in order to keep our customer's critical businesses in operation. When shipping overseas, our team can help with all customs declarations – ensuring your business isn’t grounded for any longer than it needs to be. We also offer service out of hours, at weekends, on public holidays - at all times - to keep goods moving when required.

AOG - Aircraft On Ground

Our network of worldwide partners and managed supply chains allows us to move goods with critical urgency. With comprehensive transport networks both locally in the UK and islands - and around the world - we can find the best and fastest solutions to move goods using all modes of transport.

In remote areas, we employ a combination of services and solutions with local knowledge to meet the ferry or local flight schedules to deliver on time. From the Shetland Islands to Monaco, our connections to local expertise can be crucial in navigating challenges and ultimately ensuring the goods are delivered at the earliest opportunity. Our regular customers with AOG demands can make use of dedicated contacts within Streamline to save every minute when there is an urgent or emergency required.

Shetland Space Centre - SaxaVord UK Space Port

We're proud to provide logistics support to SaxaVord UK Space Port as they develop the new space centre and launch facilities in the Shetland Islands. As a long established haulage and logistics service provider to the islands, we provide daily freight services to and from Shetland, with through-links direct to the Space Port on the island of Unst - the most northerly island in the UK.

Support to existing vendors at the Space Port includes full end-to-end logistics movements of aerospace equipment from Europe to Shetland, with customs documentation and guidance, and on-site handling support at the Shetland test sites including container storage solutions and lifting equipment. Cargo requirements can range from small boxes of parts, dangerous goods and explosives, to oversized project cargo for the construction of the Space Port, and delivery of the rockets, motors, shuttles, and the people involved in this activity.

We provide:

  • European and Worldwide Logistics
  • Receipt of goods for SaxaVord UK Spaceport at our Aberdeen Freight Terminal in Scotland
  • Local Shipping and Delivery to the Shetland Islands
  • Specialist customs support for the import/export of aerospace goods in Europe and UK - including Dual Use
  • Provision of transport vehicles, trailers, containers and cargo handling
  • Hot Shot / Priority / AOG Logistics - Second to none support for a fast moving industry
  • Handling of Dangerous Goods / Hazardous (ADR, IMDG, IATA)

If you have an interest in shipping to or from the UK SaxaVord Space Port in the Shetland Islands, talk to our quote team by emailing getaquote@streamlinegroup.co.uk

Read more about the history and origin story of SaxaVord UK Spaceport and the race to be become the UK's first vertical launch space port - https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/24/tiny-scottish-island-saxavord-first-uk-spaceport-vertical-rockets/

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