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Equipment shortages causing pricing inflation and supply chaos

Posted on 6th October 2020 at 17:02

 

Equipment shortages causing pricing inflation and supply chaos 

 

Equipment shortages that have been causing supply chain chaos around the world and driving up ocean freight rates show no sign of being resolved, with forwarders reporting surging costs for those willing to pay extra to secure a box. 

 

Please click on the below link for more information. 

 

https://www.lloydsloadinglist.com/freight-directory/news/Equipment-shortages-causing-pricing-inflation-and-supply-chaos/77524.htm#.X3ySimhKiUk 

 

If you are experiencing issues with your supply chain, please contact our team to find out about the various solutions we can provide to help. 

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UK Government announces £200 million fund for ports

Posted on 5th October 2020 at 18:51

 

UK Government announces £200 million fund for ports 

 

The UK Government has announced a £200 million pound fund to help ports deal with post Brexit strain. The new funding is to support the building of new facilities at ports in preparation for the end of the transition period. 

 

Please click on the below link for further details. 

 

https://www.multimodal.org.uk/article/uk-announces-200m-fund-ports-deal-post-brexit-strain 

 

If you are concerned about your supply chain following the end of the transition period, please get in touch with a member of our team who will be more than happy to talk to you about what services we can offer to minimise any potential impact Brexit may have on your supply chain. 

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Covid-19 / Coronavirus Update

Posted on 21st February 2020 at 19:56

 

Covid-19 / Coronavirus Update 

 

This week we have seen many factories and businesses return to work following the extended Lunar New Year holidays due to the Covid-19 / Coronavirus outbreak. Although many factories and businesses have returned to work, there are still areas that remain closed and those that are working, are doing so at a reduced capacity as they are short staffed due to travel restrictions still in place.  

 

Click below to read more about how we can help get your supply chain back on track. 

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RHA - Preparing for a no deal Brexit

Posted on 2nd August 2019 at 14:45

 

RHA Publish paper on preparing for a no deal Brexit 

 

Dare we say it....the B word? There is no hiding from it Brexit is coming! In the same way winter was coming in Game of Thrones, it will effect all of us. The Government has announced we will be leaving the European Union on the 31st of October "WITH OR WITHOUT A DEAL". How true that is we cant say but we believe that we all need to be prepared as best we can for every outcome. This week the RHA have published a paper on preparing for a no deal Brexit, we have included the link below for you if you wish to read through it. 

 

https://www.rha.uk.net/getattachment/Policy-Campaigning/Brexit-and-the-UK-haulage-industry/Preparing-for-a-no-deal-Brexit.pdf.aspx?lang=en-GB 

 

If you have any questions or would like to discuss how we can help with your shipping or haulage requirements post Brexit, please get in touch. 

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OOCL News

Posted on 2nd August 2019 at 14:11

 

This week OOCL announced they would be introducing additional verification checks on hazardous cargo being shipped. For more information please see the below link. 

 

https://www.oocl.com/eng/aboutoocl/customerservice/Pages/31July2019_0001.aspx 

 

As well as this OOCL also announced the withdrawel of an Asia - Europe sailing due to expected low demand. Please see the below link for more information. 

 

https://www.oocl.com/eng/aboutoocl/corporatemessages/2019/Pages/30Jul2019.aspx 

 

If you would like to discuss how this may affect your shipments or to discuss any future shipments we can assist with, please get in touch with our dedicated Sea Freight team who will be happy to help. 

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