Customer Notification – Suez Canal Blockage
As you may have read in the news this morning, the Ever Given - a 400m-long container vessel, has run aground sideways and is now [...]
Organising Freight Charter Flights
There has been a huge growth in cargo flight bookings in recent months to avoid the disruption occurring in sea freight transportation. We explain how [...]
Port Congestion Impacts Shipments From Indian Sub-Continent
Container shipments from Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent to the UK and Europe continue to be subject to logistical challenges resulting from global disruption and [...]
Customer Notice – Myanmar Military Coup Update
Aung San Suu Kyi and her government were overthrown in a military coup on 1 February 2021 following a landslide win in November's elections. Three [...]
Chinese New Year (Temporarily) Takes Pressure Off The Shipping Crisis
A slowdown in shipments over the Chinese New Year may help to take some of the pressure off the current disruptions in the supply chain, [...]
Customer Notice – Myanmar Military Coup
Overnight the Myanmar military has seized power, ousting the Aung San Suu Kyi-led government and vowing to take charge of the country for at least the [...]
Press Reports on ‘Shipping Crisis’
Since the New Year, there have been a number of reports in the press about the global shipping crisis that is driving the highest rates [...]
Air Freight Volatility Continues
After a peak season that was far from ‘traditional’, 2020 ended with December experiencing the first positive year on year growth in volumes over the [...]
Not a ‘Happy New Year’ as Industry Challenges Continue
Congestion at ports, imbalance of container equipment and huge demand for space continues to challenge container shipments from Asia and the Indian Sub Continent to [...]
Press Reports on Impact of Gridlock at UK Ports
A number of major media outlets have reported that the government is being “urged to act” as retailers and manufacturers face delays, shortages and extra [...]
