Tag: Shipping
Groupage Service Fuel Surcharge
The well documented and ongoing oil crisis has now resulted in the price of UK fuel reaching an unprecedented level. The price per litre has…
Read MoreLunar New Year 2022 – Year of the Tiger
Lunar New Year is a traditional holiday period in the Far East meaning that factories and offices across China and other countries will be closed….
Read MoreDecember Arrivals and Festive Timetable
The well-publicised driver shortages continue to remain at an all-time low which is likely to worsen as we approach the festive period, we therefore suggest…
Read MoreFelixstowe Container Returns
We have been advised this morning that the continued congestion at the Port of Felixstowe has not yet been alleviated and space on the port…
Read MoreNingbo Meidong Closures
A coronavirus case has forced the closure of the Ningbo Meidong container terminal. Operations were suspended on Wednesday 11.08.21 after a worker tested positive with…
Read MoreBIFA Report on Container Market
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has released a new report on the current state of the international container shipping market. Please visit BIFA to…
Read MoreChristmas 2021 and Lunar New Year 2022
Sustained high demand for container equipment remains constant, despite a global shortage. The carriers are attempting to replenish container stock, however, back logs from…
Read MoreFlooding in Western Germany
Heavy rainfall on the 14.07.21 has caused flooding across the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Western Germany, closing parts of the rail line utilised between Italy and…
Read MoreAnnual Summer Shutdown 2021
A large number of factories throughout Europe will soon commence their annual summer shutdowns. These closures will mainly affect the Italian market with the majority…
Read MoreShipping Update
Covid-19 is continuing to impact shipping globally. We are seeing a persistent high demand for bookings from all ports which is being exacerbated by limited…
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