In The Spotlight – Julia Harris
Julia Harris, our Freight Department Manager, is one of our longer serving team members having worked for PFE for over twenty five years. Julia tells [...]
Weekly Update – 15.07.2022
The number of blank sailings continue to rise as shipping lines manage sea freight capacity from China. Strikes by German port workers to aggravate congestion [...]
Weekly Update – 08.07.2022
Shipping lines continue to manage sea freight capacity from China and delays caused by congestion at North European ports persist but have eased slightly. Are [...]
Get Ready Before September 2022
The UK customs authority HMRC is closing its Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system on 30 September 2022. It is being replaced by [...]
Weekly Update – 01.07.2022
Carriers reduce sea freight capacity from China by further blank sailings. Serious congestion and recent industrial action leads to shipping lines omitting North European ports. [...]
Weekly Update – 24.06.2022
Shanghai factories continue to catch up on the lockdown backlog while air freight disruption eases. This week’s rail strikes create challenges to UK rail freight. [...]
Weekly Update – 17.06.2022
Factories in Shanghai continue to catch up on the lockdown backlog, air freight disruption persists due to staff shortages. Industrial action impacts ports in Germany [...]
In The Spotlight – Maisie Twine
Quietly working away and doing a brilliant job, Maisie Twine is one of our young rising stars. Maisie works in our Manifest Department which is [...]
Weekly Update – 10.06.2022
The Shanghai lockdown has ended resulting in increased demand for sea freight services. Disruption to air freight services is likely to continue for some weeks [...]
Weekly Update – 27.05.2022
Shanghai begins its staged reopening, just as the port city of Tianjin is put into lockdown. The outlook for exports from China remains uncertain with [...]
