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Major frailties exposed in the global supply chain have created the perfect opportunity to bring thousands of manufacturing jobs back to the UK, says a leading UK-based manufacturer of aerospace parts. Chris Ford, managing director of South Shields-based Ford Engineering, says major disruptive events such as the pandemic, delays at …

With the acute situation in the Suez Canal resolved, still, further delays in European ports await. Measures are now being prepared in the Port of Gothenburg that can both ensure fast transport of Scandinavian goods, and at the same time contribute to alleviating the coming congestion in major European ports. …

Wilhelmsen Ships Service WSS has established a dedicated local transit team to help its customers negotiate not just the Suez Canal, but also the complex rebate system designed to boost traffic through the recently expanded waterway. The new office, based in Alexandria, is staffed 24/7 by local agents who intimately …

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is moving to ensure that its customers’ vessels pass through the new Panama and Suez Canals with the optimum efficiency, speed and safety thanks to a fresh Ships Agency ‘canal transit’ solution. The service, which will be run by dedicated local teams, has already picked up …