Transolve Global | Logistics

05 Aug Port congestion shifts to India

Posted at 11:46h in Freight Forwarding, Global Port Update, Global Trade, India, Logistics, Ports, Shipping by susan pop 0 Comments

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Whilst vessel delays are lessening across key gateways such as Singapore, Ningbo, Qingdao and Klang in North and Southeast Asia, and equipment availability improves in China, it appears the converse is occurring across India. At Singapore there has been a slight improvement in wait times of...

09 Apr Trade routes fortunes fluctuate

Posted at 21:35h in Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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With the exception of extended transit times, Asia-Europe container supply chains have remained relatively unscathed by the Red Sea crisis; however, the same cannot be said of European exporters to the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. Substantially longer transit times and sky-rocketing freight rates have resulted...

09 Apr Port of Baltimore closed indefinitely

Posted at 21:25h in Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Port Disruptions, Port of Baltimore, Ports, Shipping, Supply Chain by susan pop 0 Comments

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The catastrophic ship collision and collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has indefinitely blocked access in and out of the Port of Baltimore. A major hub for products such as cars, forest products, farm equipment and sugar, this incident will disrupt a key trade lane...

18 Mar Transolve: The Bulk Logistics Specialists

Posted at 20:09h in Flexitank, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Ocean Freight by susan pop 0 Comments

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Did you know that Transolve is one of Australia's most experienced international freight forwarders? We empower the wine and oil industry with logistics solutions that deliver the right blend of cost efficiency, reliability and competitive advantage that's needed to at the forefront of your market Benefit...

18 Mar Red Sea Disruptions Slated To Continue Indefinitely

Posted at 19:42h in Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Port Disruptions, Red Sea, Shipping by susan pop 0 Comments

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As general cargo ship Rubymar officially became the Red Sea's first vessel casualty and Houthi attacks continue, there appears to be no end in sight for the current Red Sea situation. Drewry data shows that container ship transits across the Suez Canal were down 64% from...

15 Feb Turbulent Times Result in Rising Rates

Posted at 10:57h in Baltic Freight Rates, Fees and Charges, Freight Forwarders, Freight Rates, Global Trade, Logistics, Ocean Freight, Panama Canal, Port Disruptions, Red Sea, Shipping, Suez Canal Toll Increase, Tariffs, Update by susan pop 0 Comments

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With a swirling vortex of compounding factors from the Suez and Panama Canal and peak-season surcharges, to the Houthi of the Red Sea through to the general rate increases, there is no doubt that businesses across the globe are being hit with a whirlwind of...

15 Feb Red Sea Impacts Supply Chains Across The Globe

Posted at 10:41h in Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Ocean Freight, Port Disruptions, Red Sea, Shipping by susan pop 0 Comments

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Recent attacks by Yemen-based Houthi forces on commercial ships in the region, followed by retaliatory strikes by U.S. and British warplanes, ships and submarines on Houthi bases, have raised concerns about widening conflicts in the region. As a result, shipping lines are diverting  a growing number...

07 Dec Transolve Bulks Up Flexitank Offering

Posted at 00:38h in Flexitank, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Shipping, Shipping Containers by susan pop 0 Comments

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As market leaders in the bulk liquid space, we are excited to announce the addition of the largest flexi tanks available in the market to our fleet. This ground-breaking flexitank can transport up to 27,000 litres of bulk liquid across the globe safely, securely and with...

07 Dec Rain Dwells Rising Along West Coast Amid Shortage Of Available Rail Cars

Posted at 00:34h in Logistics, Ocean Freight, Shipping, USA by susan pop 0 Comments

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A shortage of rail cars has resulted in rising rail container dwells across the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, with operators unable to move inbound rail boxes off their marine terminals in a timely manner. Fortunately, at this stage this has not caused...

07 Dec Trans-Atlantic Rates Fall To Pre-Pandemic Levels

Posted at 00:06h in Freight Forwarding, Freight Rates, Logistics, Ocean Freight by susan pop 0 Comments

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Excess capacity and weak US import demand has seen freight rates across the Trans-Atlantic fall below pre-pandemic levels, with the spot rate down 57% from the same period in 2019. According to PIERS, total containerised imports from Asia tumbled 21% year over year through August in...