China tightens restrictions due to Delta variant The Delta variant of Covid-19 has started to appear in several regions of China, with a small number of cases arising in eastern parts of the country – including the cities of Nanjing, Hangzhou and Shanghai. Thousands...
Port-centric FMDC feature in Retail Week As part of our ongoing promotion of the new Felixstowe Mega DC we’re excited to reveal that an article by Warehouse & Transport Director David Barry is now running in Retail Week’s prestigious online feature “Christmas in...
Floods in Zhengzhou cause significant freight delays Flooding in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou has put already stretched Far East supply chains under further strain. Zhengzhou, a major air and rail freight hub, has experienced record flooding since the weekend, with...
Uniserve’s Market Update for July 2021 Now Available Uniserve’s monthly market snapshot providing international freight, trade and supply chain insights and forecasts for the weeks ahead. Uniserve has just released the July 2021 market update, providing...
UPDATE: Ever Given to leave Suez Canal The now notorious Ever Given looks like it will finally continue its journey to Rotterdam on Wednesday, as the owners and Suez Canal Authority strike a compensation deal. The embattled container ship is now due to set sail on...
Bangladesh Goes Back Into Lockdown The Bangladeshi government has imposed a strict seven-day lockdown which started on 1st July at 06:00. This is to help curb the spread of Covid-19 following a recent rise in infections. While certain sectors have been forced to...