The world of international freight forwarding can be fast-paced and ever changing. That means that staying up to date with the latest global news and developments is important for the success of your supply chain. So let our news hub become your go-to place for insights, tips and updates on all things freight forwarding. We’re here to help you navigate the complexities of international shipping and become your trusted freight forwarding partner.
As of Tuesday 1st October, dock workers at ports across the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are onstrike against their employers. The strikes come as a result of negotiations between TheInternational Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX), where both organisations have been trying to settle on a new master contract. The ILA have […]
The Changes From 31st October 2024, Safety and Security (S&S) declarations will now be required for all goods being imported from the EU, not just animal, plant or plant-based products. This means that imports from the EU will now be subject to the same control measures as imports from the rest of the world. These […]
Handling project cargo shipments isn’t easy. It comes with a range of complexities and detailed planning is required to move items, both domestically and internationally. From coordinating multiple types of transportation methods to navigating international laws and regulations, project cargo shipments require specialised and expert solutions. In our comprehensive guide to project cargo, we’ll explore […]
We’re all used to the weather changing as the seasons change, but did you know that the seasons also affect the demand for freight shipping? As we move through the different seasons, prices fluctuate and securing space becomes more competitive, only to change again a few months later. From the rush of Chinese New Year […]
In a startling event that has captured global attention, a significant explosion occurred aboard a container ship at the Beilun Port area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port in Zhejiang Province, China. The incident, which unfolded in one of the world’s busiest ports, has raised questions about maritime safety and operational protocols. The Incident The explosion was […]
Moving some where overseas and wanting to bring your car along? Or maybe you’relooking to expand your business by offering vehicle exports? Either way, arranging to shipa vehicle internationally can be a complex process, but with the right planning and knowledge on your side, it can be managed smoothly. We’ll walk you through everything you […]
The business landscape of today has become crowded and competitive, so in order to stay ahead businesses must adopt efficient logistics and supply chain management. Businesses are often looking for ways to improve their supply chain by making it more cost-effective and reliable. One of the ways they can achieve this is by using multimodal […]
When shipping goods from one country to another, there’s one step of the process that can’t be avoided – customs clearance. Customs clearance is a very important aspect of international freight shipping as it plays a vital role in maintaining the safety and security of a country’s borders. This ensures that harmful or dangerous goods […]
23rd June 2016 is a date that will go down in history, marked as the day the UK voted toleave the European Union (EU). In the years since the decision to leave was made, manyindustries have felt the impact this has had on their operations, especially the freightforwarding industry. The impact Brexit has had on […]
The market today is fast-paced and highly competitive. For a business to keep up and be successful, it’s vital for them to have an efficient supply chain. One of the most effective ways to improve supply chain efficiency is by partnering with a trusted and valuable freight forwarding company. Doing so gives businesses access to […]
