Acclaim Logistics partnering with Red Funnel for Isle of Wight parcel service

Acclaim Logistics is working with the ferry operator Red Funnel to provide a same-day parcel delivery service between the Isle of Wight and the UK mainland. Acclaim started offering the service on Monday (4 April).

The service will offer 20 vehicle crossings per day, facilitating same day delivery on the Island for any parcels received into Acclaim Logistics’ Southampton or Cowes Receiving Centres before noon.

Acclaim’s Managing Director, Mark Robinson said: “Our partnership with Red Funnel represents a huge step towards offering businesses and consumers a fast, efficient distribution service between the Isle of Wight and the mainland. These services, combined with our membership of the Palletways and APC distribution networks, provide all of the tools required to offer our customers a comprehensive, high-quality solution for their freight needs.”

Jonathan Green, Marketing and Sales Director at Red Funnel, added: “This partnership will ensure an efficient link between the Island and the mainland. The new door-to-door service will prove invaluable to businesses who operate on both sides of the water.”