UWL Market Updates

Eyes on Port of Ningbo after COVID detected in Beilun clothing factory

Author:: Kellie Lynch
Posted:: Jan 6, 2022 8:35:17 AM
Categories:: Ocean Freight, Supply Chain, Imports, Freight Forwarding, Market Updates, Asia, Shipping & Logistics News

Port of Ningbo remains open but lockdown measures could result in delays We are carefully watching the situation at the Port of Ningbo after authoriti...

CHINA: COVID restrictions reduce air freight capacity, increase rates

Author:: Kellie Lynch
Posted:: Aug 10, 2021 10:30:12 AM
Categories:: Supply Chain, Imports, Market Updates, North America, Asia, Shipping & Logistics News, Air Freight

China to suspend air cargo flights to North America until the end of August We are receiving reports that China's Commerce Commission has announced it...

UWL Market Update | Week 29

Author:: Kellie Lynch
Posted:: Jul 23, 2021 1:27:13 PM
Categories:: International Trade News, Ocean Freight, Supply Chain, Regulatory Updates, Resources, Market Updates, Asia, Shipping & Logistics News, Air Freight

This week's latest supply chain news and updates.

Why are ocean rates skyrocketing with no end in sight?

Author:: Duncan Wright
Posted:: Jul 21, 2021 4:25:02 PM
Categories:: Ocean Freight, Supply Chain, Imports, Freight Forwarding, Market Updates, North America, Asia, Europe, Shipping & Logistics News

Ocean freight rates have risen drastically in 2021

The costs of shipping ocean freight have gone through the roof in recent months. For everyone wondering just how and why this happened, UWL President ...