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Customs
July 16, 2021
Will UK and EU trade return to ‘normality’ without the friction caused post-Brexit?
We are more than half a year into the new customs clearance regulations that Brexit has imposed on imports and exports and traders are desperate to know when, if at all, will UK and EU trade return to a sense of normality?
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Sasha Khan
Marketing Manager
4 Minutes
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Market Update
June 30, 2021
Market Update July
The current market environment continues to remain incredibly volatile, with freight rates at all-time highs, pandemic-induced staff shortages and extreme congestion at major ports, all contributing to what has been a fragile situation for over a year. We take a look at what July holds.
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Sasha Khan
Marketing Manager
8 Minutes
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Customs
June 18, 2021
The Secret to Frictionless Trade Post-Brexit
We share the top tips to achieving frictionless trade using our Northern France Gateway solutions.
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Sasha Khan
Marketing Manager
2 Minutes
Operations
June 11, 2021
Yantian Port operations deteriorate due to Covid-19 outbreak
The Yantian port disruption is yet another challenge to global shipping this year, with the Covid-19 outbreak causing further disruption, increased congestion and more vessel delays.
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Sasha Khan
Marketing Manager
4 Minutes
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Operations
June 10, 2021
Crane collapse at Taiwan port blamed on OOCL vessel
Damage to more than two dozen containers and injuries to three staff occurred after a gantry crane collapsed at the Port of Kaohsiung in Taiwan last Thursday.
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Sasha Khan
Marketing Manager
2 Minutes
Market Update
June 2, 2021
Market Update June
We take a look at the industry latest, with updates on the Yantian Port, how India's logistics sector are coping with Covid and freight rates across the market.
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Sasha Khan
Marketing Manager
8 Minutes
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