The container haulage crisis in the UK has led companies to explore new avenues to avoid congestion and extra costs.
For example, haulier Forest Freight has introduced a “premium container delivery service” out of London Gateway to reduce delays, and …

Food logistics company Gist has started to train its own HGV drivers in the UK, launching an accredited training and testing centre in Spalding, Lincolnshire.
Shortages of HGV drivers have been seen the world over, adding to the supply chain …

Industrial action across the Spanish rail network, starting tomorrow, is expected to disrupt the container moves in and out of Spain as the CGT union calls for a strike lasting until 12 October.
Renfe, the Spanish national rail operator, has …

The Q&A part of Costco Wholesale Corp’s earnings call last week revealed – as widely reported everywhere within and outside logistics – that the wholesaler has become the latest shipper to charter its own vessels to mitigate the continuing transpacific …

Like Macbeth’s descent into madness, a large number of British motorists appear to have lost their minds.
The UK does not have a fuel shortage, or didn’t, but some relatively minor supply chain issues prompted thousands to simultaneously spend hours …

Shippers in the UK are facing a significant rise in costs, as the container haulage business becomes increasingly chaotic.
Shipping lines have very few – if any – available haulage bookings until the middle of October or later, but are …

Non-operating containership owner Seaspan Corp has placed a fresh order with a Chinese yard for ten 7,000 teu vessels, taking its orderbook for the past 10 months to 70 ships, with a total capacity of 839,000 teu.
This portfolio includes …