Facilitating the transport of freight by water in and around the UK

Freight by Water is the UK's official body for the promotion of short sea, coastal and inland water freight.

This site aims to explain the role of water today and to help companies make use of its full potential.
Water freight can help companies:

  • lower logistics costs
  • improve supply chain performance
  • reduce carbon footprint

Water freight is playing a key role in many companies' supply chains today. Freight by Water is here to help companies build sustainable transport solutions.