High Transpacific Rates May Be Driving Equipment Priority
Ocean freight rates from Asia to North America have spiralled to new record highs and are currently averaging three times the rates being seen on the…
Golden Week LCL Schedules – Ningbo, Shanghai & Shenzen.
Golden Week approaches fast in China, with this year's holiday starting on Thursday 1st October and finishing on Wednesday 7th October.
What You MUST Know About The Asia Capacity Crisis
While we appreciate we may be sounding like a broken record, we wanted to make sure that all stake holders understand the situation right now when moving…
Lauren Joins The Westbound European ‘A’ Team
We have a new recruit to introduce you to this week as the Westbound European road-freight department goes from strength to strength.
Inco-Terms Explained
A lot of new importers get caught out with this one, and so we've tried to keep things as plain/clear as possible as so many other sites cloud over what's…
US/China Trade War – So Why Is There No Space?
As we have reported on many occasions recently, space continues to be a major issue for ocean freight traffic moving from Asia to the USA. The general feeling…
Have we told you about our Global Fulfilment Solutions?
From time to time, we feel it's worth reminding our much-valued customers of specialised services we provide. It may be that you are unaware of certain…
Asia: Mid August Ocean Freight Rate Uplift Expected
It seems that all we talk about these days are capacity and rate fluctuations from Asia, but to use the phrase of 2020 - 'These are unprecedented times'.
Asia: Capacity, No-Roll Premiums and Loyalty
Capacity from Asia continues to be extremely tight for both the European and Transatlantic markets right now, as importers continue to scramble for space on…
Asia/Europe Air Rates Declining As Asia/US Rates Rise
Air freight rates between Asia and Europe are gradually falling, following the record setting rates we witnessed during the height of the pandemic in Europe.
More Capacity Issues Ahead for Asia/Europe?
After what seemed like a week or two of respite, it seems that we are set for the continuation of capacity issues in the Asia to Europe ocean freight market.
Did We Tell You About Supplying The USA From Asia?
Sometimes, we feel it's worth reminding our much-valued customers of specialised services we provide. It may be that you are unaware of certain products that…
Australia and New Zealand ‘Free Trade Deal’ Talks Commence
UK government are starting talks with Australia and New Zealand on a free trade agreement that they hope be effective when the UK leaves the EU.
Potential For Peak Season Surcharge For Asia Europe
Ocean freight rates between Asia and Europe are continuing to stay high due to the recent spike in demand, which is raising carrier hopes of a peak season…