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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Staff Update: Promotions and New Starters
Exports: Internal promotion In November, we celebrated the promotion of Tim Russell-Wood to the position of Export Supervisor. Having...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 11, 20231 min read
New AWL Facility Opening in 2024
We’re delighted to announce further expansion taking place here at Advantage Worldwide. We have exciting plans afoot for 2024, with a...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 10, 20231 min read
BIFA Supports Container Shipping Rule Recommendation
BIFA has expressed its satisfaction with the recent decision by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to allow the Consortia Block...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 10, 20231 min read
Is Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) the Answer?
Governments are taking steps to discourage the usage of crop-based biofuels in maritime transport to avoid the creation of a potentially...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 10, 20231 min read
Larger Forwarders Lose Market Share to SMEs
Small and medium-sized freight agents are showing impressive growth in the air freight market. According to recent data from WorldACD...
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Advantage Worldwide
Dec 10, 20231 min read
Charity Golf Day: Fundraising for White Lodge
Team AWL continued our support of White Lodge, by sponsoring the 8th hole at the Chobham Golf Club. AWL joined 28 other teams on the...
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David Stevens
Dec 10, 20232 min read
What is There Not to be Optimistic About?
Season’s greetings, and a very good morning, afternoon or evening to all our readers wherever you are, whatever time it is! You will know...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Air Canada Cargo Drops 777 Freighter Order
Not long ago, Air Canada announced plans to add two 777 freighters to its fleet in 2024. Now it seems they are backtracking on this...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Warning: Dangers of Enclosed Spaces
Are you operating safely? It has come to light that supply chain workers may not readily recognise spaces that could present danger, and...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Vacancy: US Route Development Manager
AWL is looking to recruit a US route Development Manager to our national team, to continue our US growth. We currently have a vacancy for...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Prostate Cancer UK: Charity Bike Ride
On Sunday 11th September, Paul and Simon got on their bikes to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK. After a year's delay due to the sad...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Exeter Office Update: A Positive First Quarter
We’re delighted to report that the launch of our new office in Exeter has been a huge success. Under the leadership of Graham Bond,...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Christmas is Coming: Cookies for Costco
We’re already in the Christmas spirit with our latest project for Costco. AWL is handling the shipment of several thousand Santa Sleigh...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Out of Gauge Cargo Shipment to Mauritius
Our Manchester team recently arranged a significant OOG shipment - from Wakefield down to Port Louis Mauritius. The collection was...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20232 min read
Phased Approach to CDS Export Migration
CDS is replacing the UK Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) service. With the import service in full flow, it is now...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20231 min read
Trade Goes Digital With Electronic Trade Act
It’s a huge step forward for the digitalisation of trade. The Electronic Trade Documents Act (ETDA) came into force on 20 September 2023,...
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Advantage Worldwide
Oct 10, 20232 min read
New Border Model: Phase In From Jan 24
The UK government has just released the new Border Target Operating Model (BTOM), which is due to be phased in from January 2024....
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David Stevens
Oct 10, 20232 min read
An Exciting & Successful Final Quarter
October greetings to all our readers. I sincerely hope our latest blog finds you well and that you have enjoyed a wonderful and relaxing...
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Advantage Worldwide
Aug 8, 20231 min read
ULEZ Heathrow Update
Are you aware that Heathrow Airport is now part of the ULEZ? London's Ultra Low Emission Zone, or ULEZ, has expanded to encompass all of...
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Advantage Worldwide
Aug 8, 20231 min read
New Zealand Para Cycling Shipment
AWL Glasgow, along with our NZ partners Oceanbridge, has been nominated to coordinate on behalf of the New Zealand Para cycling Team the...
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