A Royal Visit to Witham
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Opens Our New Headquarters and Warehouse On 4 March 2026, we were honoured to welcome His Royal Highness The Duke [...]
Middle East Crisis Impact on Services
We are monitoring the latest developments in the Middle East and their potential impact on global shipping and air freight services. The situation continues to [...]
Market Update – 13/02/2026
With the Chinese New Year shutdown underway, seasonal blank sailings now in effect, and adverse weather continuing to impact European operations, customers should expect some [...]
Market Update – 30/01/2026
With Chinese New Year closures approaching, vessels are sailing full and some delays are being experienced. Strong Pre-CNY Demand and Full Vessels We are now [...]
Market Update – 16/01/2026
With Chinese New Year approaching, space remains limited across services. Some isolated trial movements have taken place through the Suez. Space Remains Tight Across Key [...]
Market Update 02/01/2026
Demand has spiked in recent weeks ahead of Chinese New Year. With vessels full and limited space, early booking is strongly advised. As we begin [...]
Weekly Update – 19/12/2025
Demand is rising ahead of Chinese New Year. With limited space expected in the coming weeks, early booking is advised. As expected, demand has increased [...]
UK to Suspend Preferential Tariffs on Selected Goods from India and Indonesia
From January 2026, certain goods imported from India and Indonesia will lose their preferential duty rates under the UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS). We [...]
Trade Deals in the Indo-Pacific: India, Vietnam and Indonesia
India, Vietnam and Indonesia each play a growing role in UK trade, but their agreements with the UK are at very different stages. This article [...]
Where the UK Stands on Trade Deals
The UK now has a wide range of trade agreements in place, with several new deals being introduced and others still under negotiation. In this [...]
Weekly Update – 21/11/2025
Rate increases announced by carriers for December as demand set to rise steadily ahead of Chinese New Year. Carriers have announced rate increases from December [...]
Adoption Delayed but IMO Net Zero Direction Remains Clear
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has hit a pause in its efforts to introduce legally binding net zero rules for global shipping after delays to [...]
















