Severe Disruption at Port of Felixstowe
Felixstowe Port is struggling to manage the sharp spike in import volumes due to the peak season which is resulting in severe disruption to normal [...]
Sea Freight Challenges Continue
Ocean freight rates for shipments from Asia to Europe and the US are going through the roof as carriers hold back from committing to a [...]
Sea Freight Demand Soars, Pushing Rates Up
The last month has seen a dramatic jump in demand for cargo to be shipped from Asia and the Indian Sub Continent resulting from the [...]
Government Releases Post Brexit Border Operating Model
On the 14th July the Government issued its long awaited Border Operating Model which details processes for moving goods between the European Union and the [...]
PFE Delivers PPE to the Frontline
Working in partnership with our customers, PFE was trusted to perform the vital role of supplying essential PPE to the frontline - including NHS hospitals [...]
Coronavirus – Easing Restrictions Results in Spike in Demand
The easing of lockdown measures across much of the Western world has seen a dramatic increase in the demand for cargo to be shipped from [...]
In The Spotlight – Richard Tewson
Head of IT, Richard Tewson, tells his PFE story including how his team has been instrumental in handling the challenges presented by the coronavirus crisis. [...]
Post Brexit Tariff Rates Announced
The Government has announced the UK’s new MFN (most favoured nation) tariff regime, the UK Global Tariff (UKGT) which will take effect from 1 January [...]
Coronavirus Crisis – Easing Restrictions Lifts Demand
Businesses in Europe and the UK are being offered a glimmer of hope as restrictions begin to ease. The subsequent demand on shipments out of [...]
Coronavirus Crisis – Supply Chain Capacity Harder Hit
Much of the world remains heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Global supply chains continue to be disrupted and freight capacity is getting increasingly squeezed. [...]
