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Just the Job: Three New Vacancies
AWL continues to expand its operations across the UK. We have three more vacancies available; two junior roles at our Heathrow office and...

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Oct 15, 20221 min read


A Coffee Morning for a Great Cause
Our London team held their annual Coffee Morning to raise funds for Macmillan. It was the perfect chance to catch up with colleagues over...

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Oct 15, 20221 min read


Trade Growth to Slow Sharply in 2023
The latest report from the World Trade Organization (WTO) predicts a dramatic slowdown in global trade growth. Global merchandise trade...

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Oct 14, 20221 min read


High Ocean Rates Despite Slower Demand
Why are ocean rates still so high? Ocean rate slides have slowed despite increasing signs of slowing demand, leaving prices well above...

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Oct 14, 20221 min read


The World’s Longest Drone Superhighway
Coming soon to a town near you… the world’s biggest automated drone superhighway. The UK Government has given the go-ahead for the...

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Oct 14, 20222 min read


Charity Bike Ride for Prostate Cancer
Congratulations to Sammie from our Accounts team in London. She took on the London to Brighton bike ride to raise funds for Prostate...

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Oct 14, 20221 min read


The Final Quarter: On Track For A Positive Finish
A warm hello once again to you all as we accelerate through the year, arriving at the beginning of the last quarter of 2022. Where did...

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Oct 14, 20222 min read


HMRC CDS: What You Need To Know
HMRC is gradually introducing the Customs Declaration Service (CDS), the long-term replacement for the current Customs Handling of Import...

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Aug 14, 20222 min read


Shipping Lines Move into Air Freight
According to Glyn Hughes, TIACA director general, shipping lines are paying air freight “a wonderful compliment” by moving into their...

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Aug 14, 20222 min read


Container Spot Rates Falling Fast
It should be peak season. But instead, ocean spot rates seem to be plummeting on all export routes from China. In fact, according to the...

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Aug 14, 20221 min read


AWL choose Mintsoft Software
We’re delighted to announce that AWL went live with Mintsoft on 1 August 2022. The AWL Heathrow Logistics centre has seen consistent...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


We’re Hiring! Two New Vacancies
AWL continues to expand its operations. We have two more vacancies available, offering an exciting opportunity to build your career at...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Christmas? It’s Never Too Early
Can you believe it? It's already less than 100 days until Christmas. It’s never too early to mention the C word here at AWL. In fact, the...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Prostate Cancer UK: Charity Bike Ride
The AWL team are doing their bit for a great cause. On Sunday 11th September, three of our staff will be getting on their bikes to raise...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Heatwave Impacting Container Moves
As if enduring the heatwaves this summer wasn’t enough, they’re also having an impact on barging freight. With record low levels of...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Felixstowe: Is a Dock Strike Inevitable?
UK’s biggest container port is under threat as talks to avert a dock strike broke down. Felixstowe port raised their 7% wage offer...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Production Shift from China to Southeast Asia
The production shift away from China is accelerating due to their restrictive Covid policies. Now even SMEs are looking for alternative...

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Aug 13, 20222 min read


No Sign of a Slow Down This Summer
Greetings to you all from a hot and unusually humid UK as I write this in the midst of our second heatwave. Are we talking about global...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Are Regional Airports the Solution?
With mounting pressure on the larger hub airports, such as Heathrow, freight forwarders have been forced to look around for a new...

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Jun 18, 20221 min read


3PL: 5 Reasons to Choose AWL
AWL’s 3PL division is looking very healthy indeed. With 2022 year-to-date numbers up by an incredible 71% on e-commerce and wholesale...

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Jun 17, 20222 min read
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