Canada Warehouses Closure Monday 1st of August
British Columbia Day is a public holiday in Canada and this year falls on Monday the 1st of August, please note our Canada warehouses will not be open to…
Port Chaos For European Movements
Chaos ensued at the Port of Dover during the past few days, which has had an impact on the movement of goods to and from Europe.
This Week’s Rail Strike To Impact Transport
It appears that no agreement has been reached and the UK is bracing itself for another rail strike this Wednesday, 27th August.
US Imports Continue To Flood In Despite Projections
US import container volumes for June were up almost 6% on the same month last year, despite expectations that demand was on the decline.
Changes to UPS Collections for USA & Canadian Warehouses.
Please note for Small Parcel Collections made by UPS, there is a limit of 30 cartons 3-4 pallets maximum, collections above this maximum amount should be…
German Port Strike To Hit Hard
Today sees the start of a 48-hour strike in Germany, following the breakdown of wage negotiations, which is likely to have impact across the congested North…
Vessel Delay Shrouded In Mystery
The ocean vessel ‘APL Vanda’ has been idling off the coast of Djibouti, since the 3rd July, with the reason for its delay shrouded in mystery.
Time To say Goodbye To Passenger Freighters
It looks as though its time to finally say goodbye to the passenger freighters that served the air cargo industry so well during the Covid pandemic.
LAX Warehouse Closure
July 4th is American Independence Day and this year falls on Monday the 4th of July, please note our LAX Warehouse will not be open to accept collections or…
CDS System Incoming – Action Needed
As we advised last month, the UK government are introducing a new electronic system for submitting customs declarations. The Customs Declaration Service (CDS)…
Canada Warehouse Closure
Canada Day is the national day of Canada and this year falls on Friday the 1st of July, please note our Canada warehouse will not be open to accept collections…
Global Seller Summit – UK
Westbound Logistics are always keen to help and support businesses, whether they’re seasoned pro’s or about to embark on their first journey to becoming the…
China Ocean Freight Congestion – June Infographic
Supply chain operations from China continue to be impacted by various issues, which our new infographic demonstrates.
European Port Concerns Ahead Of Peak Season
European ports are already congested ahead of the peak season period and before the impact of Shanghai swinging back into action.