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Dec 22 min read
Transpacific Airfreight Rates Stabilise
Airfreight rates on transpacific routes have levelled off as an oversupply of capacity outpaces demand. However, experts caution that...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 21 min read
Port of Montreal Lockout Deepens
The labour dispute at the Port of Montreal has escalated, with the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) imposing a lockout following the...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 21 min read
Delays at Adani Ports Disrupt Operations
Cargo stakeholders using Adani Group’s container terminals at Kattupalli and Ennore ports in South India are facing mounting delays,...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 22 min read
A Busy Month for the Glasgow Team
It’s been an exciting month for our Glasgow team, who have successfully coordinated three impressive shipments to destinations across the...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 21 min read
Welcome to the Team: Leigh Ann Theobald
We’re thrilled to announce that Leigh Ann Theobald has joined AWL as Operations Supervisor at our growing Exeter office! Leigh is a...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 22 min read
Innovative Solution for Specialist Cargo Move
At AWL, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored logistics solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our Exeter office...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 21 min read
Etihad Cargo Expands Winter Schedule
Etihad Cargo has announced a significant expansion to its winter schedule, introducing enhanced belly hold cargo capacity across its...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 22 min read
Container Spot Rates Remain Steady
Container spot freight rates showed little change in November, as carriers’ mid-November rate hikes appear to have fallen short. The...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 22 min read
London Gateway Chosen Over Felixstowe
With less than two months to go before the Gemini Cooperation launches its first sailings, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have announced a...
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David Stevens
Nov 292 min read
2024 Didn't Fail to Deliver!
As I write, December is upon us. The festive season is fast approaching, and so is the end of 2024—unbelievably so! Is it just me, or...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
Typhoon Bebinca Disrupts Ports
Port operations in Shanghai and Ningbo were significantly affected by Typhoon Bebinca, leading to disruptions in vessel schedules. ...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
Out of Hours: White Glove Delivery
The AWL specialist team recently carried out white glove delivery to a 5th-floor office block in central London, working outside business...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
Heavy Pipes Bound for Australia
Our Glasgow team just completed a complex large shipment to Melbourne, Australia. These two pipes, weighing 6 tonnes each, were packed...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
My Carbis Bay Swim
Our CEO, David Stevens, recently undertook a challenging one-kilometre swim off the coast of Cornwall. Here's the story in his words:...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
AWL join African Logistics Alliance
Sam Watts, our London Sales Manager, set off to Dubai at the end of September to participate in the Emerge 2nd Annual Partnership...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
Sammie's Maternity Send-Off
We are thrilled to extend a huge congratulations to Samantha (Sammie) from our Heathrow Accounts team as she embarks on her exciting...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
AWL: Exciting Career Opportunity
At AWL, we’re on a journey of growth and expansion. We’re always on the lookout for ways to improve our operations and expand our...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
Embargo on Canada-Destined Cargo
As reported in the media at the beginning of September, there were two separate incidents involving incendiary devices igniting at the...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 271 min read
Germany: Temporary New Border Controls
Germany has announced the implementation of stricter border controls at all of its land borders, starting 16 September 2024. These...
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Advantage Worldwide
Sep 272 min read
Golden Week: Managing Disruption
Golden Week, celebrated from 1-7 October 2024, is a significant Chinese holiday marking the National Day of the People's Republic of...
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