Congestion Impacting South Africa Ports

Congestion Impacting South Africa Ports

by | Nov 22, 2023 | News

Congestion Impacting South Africa Ports   Severe congestion in the South African ports of Cape Town and Durban has driven some carriers to start dropping calls from their schedules. This week almost 100 vessels were anchored outside the ports waiting to be...
Meeting The Young Forwarders Network

Meeting The Young Forwarders Network

by | Nov 10, 2023 | News

Meeting The Young Forwarders Network   Atlantic Pacific Group Director – Christine Nichols – was delighted to give a speech to the members of the British International Freight Associations (BIFA’s) Young Forwarders Network (YFN) this week, which was...
Football Meets The London Freight Club

Football Meets The London Freight Club

by | Nov 3, 2023 | News

Football Meets The London Freight Club   Christine Nichols chaired her sixth London Freight Club lunch this week with guest speakers Stuart Pearce MBE and Unity In Community’s Patron Tony Cottee, who both talked about their fantastic careers in football. The...
Logistics Disruption Due To Storm Ciaran

Logistics Disruption Due To Storm Ciaran

by | Nov 2, 2023 | News

Logistics Disruption Due To Storm Ciaran   Storm Ciaran has made landfall in the UK, bringing with it widespread travel chaos, cancellations, and delays, which are expected to disrupt logistics for the next few days. The Met Office has issued amber “danger to...
2M Alliance Getting Ready To Go Separate Ways

2M Alliance Getting Ready To Go Separate Ways

by | Nov 1, 2023 | News

2M Alliance Getting Ready To Go Separate Ways   According to a report in The Loadstar, 2M Alliance members – Maersk and MSC – have now started to deploy their vessels independently on some service loops. The report suggests that Maersk are now listed...
More Asia Loops Suspended As GRI Looms

More Asia Loops Suspended As GRI Looms

by | Oct 25, 2023 | News

More Asia Loops Suspended As GRI Looms   The Alliance have recently announced the suspension of two service loops from Asia, as an ocean freight General Rate Increase (GRI) looks set for next month. The suspension of the ‘FE5 Asia-Europe’ and...