River International Forwarding Ltd

River International Forwarding Limited is a Shannon-based logistics partner that combines the reach of global integrators with the personal touch of a local Irish firm. Founded in 1992 by seasoned freight professional Niall Gavin, the company has grown into a trusted provider of freight forwarding and customs clearance for businesses throughout Ireland and beyond.

The service portfolio covers air freight (including priority, AOG and time-critical shipments), road transport across Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe, and specialised handling of live animals, biological and germinal material, and unaccompanied baggage. River International also offers same-day delivery to the Greater London area, overnight and deferred services to mainland Europe via major integrators such as Interlink and DPD, and in-house customs brokerage using the Automated Entry Processing system. By keeping every interaction human-focused-no call-centre bots-clients receive clear, real-time updates from collection to final delivery, ensuring a smooth, compliant journey for every consignment.