Freight Forwarding

26 Jul Vessel schedule reliability improves across major shipping routes

Posted at 20:06h in Australia, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Vessel Schedules by susan pop 0 Comments

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According to Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis, vessel schedule reliability for the US West Coast has hit a two-year high, with on-time performance up 2.4 percentage points to reach 52.6% in May. Conversely, reliability across the East Coast decreased by 3.3 percentage points to 42.9% over the...

26 Jul Experience a better way to manage your supply chain

Posted at 20:02h in Australia, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Logixboard by susan pop 0 Comments

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Here at Transolve Global we are always looking for ways to provide you with an exceptional logistics experience that not only meets your needs, but also provides you with a competitive advantage in an ever-changing market. That's why we have partnered with Logixboard, a digital platform...

20 May World Container Index Increases

Posted at 02:30h in Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Ocean Freight, Shipping Containers, Supply Chain, World Container Index by susan pop 0 Comments

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Whilst the latest Drewry World Container Index increased by 1% last week, it has dropped 77% compared with the same week last year. The latest Drewry WCI composite index of $1,763 per 40-foot container is now 83% below the peak of $10,377 in September 2021. The latest...

20 May Transolve Global Delivers An Enhanced Customer Service Experience With Logixboard

Posted at 02:19h in Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Logixboard, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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At Transolve Global we are always looking at ways to improve the customer experience. That's why we have partnered with Logixboard, a dynamic and streamlined customer platform that will help improve the management and control of your freight operations. With real-time shipment visibility and management, a...

05 Apr Disruptions Are Modus Operandi For The Supply Chain Landscape

Posted at 02:13h in Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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There is no doubt that 2023 has seen the logistics and shipping landscape return to what appears to be a state of normality. Freight rates across major trade routes continue to decline to pre-pandemic levels and supply chain bottlenecks have also predominantly been restored to...

05 Apr Tasmania Freight Capacity Upgrades Commence

Posted at 02:10h in Australia, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Intermodal Freight Terminal, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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Work has commenced on improving Tasmania's state road network under the $100 million Freight Capacity Upgrade Program. This program aims to increase the freight capacity of critical and regional freight routes throughout Tasmania by strengthening or replacing various bridges and improving sections of roads, ultimately increasing...

10 Feb Turkey’s Iskenderun Port to Open in 3 Months

Posted at 01:53h in Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Ports by susan pop 0 Comments

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During the recent earthquake, which devastated Turkey, Iskenderun Port was severely damaged. Subsequent to the earthquake, the terminal was also hit by a severe blaze that lasted for three days and destroyed around 3,670 containers. In addition, more than 1,200 buildings have been destroyed in...

10 Feb Cyclone Gabrielle Leaves Lasting Legacy Impact on Supply Chains

Posted at 01:50h in Freight Forwarding, Logistics, New Zealand Ports, Shipping by susan pop 0 Comments

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In February 2023 Cyclone Gabrielle left a trail of destruction across New Zealand (NZ). Given NZ is a predominantly agriculturally driven economy; the damaged infrastructure and disrupted transportation networks are expected to have a significant impact on the nation's supply chains. Reports indicate that the cyclone...

15 Jan Are Blank Sailings A Sign Of Things To Come?

Posted at 01:43h in Blank Sailings, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Ocean Freight, Shipping, Shipping Containers, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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The first seven weeks of 2023 has seen 50+ Asia-Europe westbound sailings cancelled, with the chance that carriers could decide to blank more sailings if demand continues to decrease more than expected. According to Alphaliner, Ocean Alliance members CMA CGM, Cosco, OOCL and Evergreen have voided...

15 Jan Verfied Gross Mass Requirements Being Monitored

Posted at 01:39h in AMSA, Australia, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Shipping, Shipping Containers, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is currently conducting compliance sampling of containers to verify that the Verified Gross Mass (VGM) requirements of Marine Order 42 (Carriage, stowage and securing of cargoes and containers) 2016 ('MO42') are being met. The MO42 requires shippers to ensure that...