New UK Border Model Set For January 2024

New UK Border Model Set For January 2024

New UK Border Model Set For January 2024   The government released a new outline for border controls last week, which include new security measures and the delayed sanitary and phytosanitary goods model. Following the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, new...
Typhoon Impacting Hong Kong & Southern China

Typhoon Impacting Hong Kong & Southern China

Super Typhoon Saola Impacting Hong Kong & Southern China   Super Typhoon Saola is about to hit Southern China and is expected to disrupt logistics in the region. Saola is currently nearing the Guangdong province with 125 mph winds, and officials say it could...
Attending LOGIFEM Women’s Logistics Network

Attending LOGIFEM Women’s Logistics Network

Attending LOGIFEM Women’s Logistics Network   Atlantic Pacific were delighted to participate in the first ever meeting of the LOGIFEM Society Logistics Network in Cappadocia, Turkey this month. LOGIFEM is a unique, first and only women’s platform for...
Deadline For CDS Exports Delayed Until March

Deadline For CDS Exports Delayed Until March

Deadline For CDS Exports Delayed Until March   HM Customs have announced that the deadline for export declarations having to be made on the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) has been delayed until March 30th 2024. CDS is HMRC’s new electronic system for...
UK Included In Stink Bug Seasonal Measures

UK Included In Stink Bug Seasonal Measures

UK Included In Stink Bug Seasonal Measures   The UK and China have recently been identified as emerging risk countries for the upcoming brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) season. The season will run from 1st September 2023 until 30th April 2024. During this period...
Asia: Blanked Sailings Support Rate Increase

Asia: Blanked Sailings Support Rate Increase

Asia: Blanked Sailings Support Rate Increase   Carriers have continued their programme of blanking sailings on the Asia-Europe trade to offset low demand, with more announcements in the past week. The strategy of managing capacity to put pressure on demand...