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China freight rates rising
Asia press sources are reporting on surging freight rates, amid massive reductions in air and ocean capacity, following the weeks-long labour shortage and ongoing disruptions to logistics that have...
Coronavirus: The China supply chain latest
The logistics environment in China is complex and evolving, with new, often unexpected challenges, emerging on a daily basis. We continue to explore new opportunities and solutions, like our...
China‘s long road back
China's factories have begun the struggle to restart after an extended Chinese New Year holiday, complicated by the travel and quarantine restrictions imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus...
Avoiding post-Coronavirus disruption
Airlines have cut swathes of capacity on their China services in response to a collapse in passenger demand due to the coronavirus, which has slashed the amount of air freight volume available....
Government plans Freeports to boost economy
New Freeports, hubs of business and enterprise, will be opened across the UK creating thousands of jobs, regenerating communities and turbocharging Britain’s post-Brexit growth, the Government...
Coronavirus update 12th Feb
This update incorporates news, local insights from partners and carrier notices and includes the latest factory, transport and economic developments. All China ports are operational, but subject to...
New dedicated Turkey service
Turkey is a major market for UK exporters and sourcing region for manufacturers and brands, increasingly so as near-shoring becomes more prevalent. Trade between the UK and Turkey is already worth...
WEATHER WARNING: Storm Ciara
We have received a Port Notification regarding Storm Ciara, which is expected to bring severe winds and heavy rain across the UK from midday Saturday 08.02.20 until Tuesday 11.02.20. Widespread...
Coronavirus – What you need to know
This updates incorporates the latest insights from supply chain and news sources, together with local insights from partners and carrier notices. Further to our recent communication, please find...
Coronavirus: Supply chain update for 5th February
These updates are a blend of information from supply chain and news sources, together with local insights from partners and carrier notices Virus latest Worldwide confirmed cases - 24,642 across 28...
Hong Kong air cargo screening update
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) the world's busiest air cargo hub began the phased introduction of X-ray screening of air freight shipments in January, moving to 100% compliance in 18 months....