About: Paul Kelly

Meet North American, Route Development Manager, Lewis Atkinson, based in the UK head office.

China announced Monday that the Lunar New Year holiday would be extended to 2nd February, as part of eforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak.

NGL provides logistics solutions to make global trade easy and efficient. With a number of our active clients within E-Commerce, we share information about Amazon’s steady development and the opportunities for product sellers.

2020 will be a Happy New Year for NGL shippers, with new visibility and automated reporting tools, designed to make their shipping even easier.

Fueled by volume reductions, IMO 2020 surcharges, and demand ahead of Chinese New Year, sea freight rates from Asia to European ports will end 2019 on a high, and could increase further in the run up to Chinese New Year.

In response to expected low demand after the Chinese New year holidays in China, primary carriers have announced blank sailings.

On 1st January 2020, China reduced import tariffs for nearly 850 products, including many in everyday consumption.

2019 has come to an end. We prepared many practical, useful logistics tips for shippers, created interesting content about freight forwarding, and most importantly, introduced the leadership team and members to help you better understand NGL.

The world’s second largest container shipping line, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has started to bunker some of its vessels calling at Rotterdam with a blend of fuel oil containing biofuels, as it strives to be seen to be reducing its carbon footprint.

For companies involved in trade, control of risks within the supply chain is of the highest importance. A well-structured due diligence process can be a very useful tool in your risk management arsenal.