Typhoon In-Fa, which slammed into eastern China last weekend, prompting local authorities to evacuate more than 100,000 people and shut schools, markets and businesses, could continue to impact ocean and air freight flows in the Shanghai region in the coming days. In its latest weekly supply chain weather forecast, issued yesterday, Everstream Analytics said that

In response to concerns expressed by its members, the trade association that represents UK freight forwarding and logistics companies has been monitoring conditions in the global container market for some time, liaising with international organisations in order to compare market conditions around the world. BIFA has now prepared a report for all of its members,

As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19, unless otherwise noted, all comparisons to follow are to June 2019 which followed a normal demand pattern. Global demand for June 2021, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), was up 9.9% compared to June 2019. Regional variations in performance are

On 20 July 2021 HMRC published an updated version of the GB-EU BOM https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-border-operating-model?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=df6edc46-4140-499b-b616-0c3f13fa7377&utm_content=daily. The document has been updated to reflect the new timetables for import controls, information regarding new systems and the procedures required. Additionally, HMRC has also created accompanying case studies to represent end-to-end scenarios that will happen between GB and EU, importing