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Will Rising Oil Prices Affect Supply Chains?
Supply chains are already under pressure. And now we have an additional challenge to face. The World Bank has recently issued a warning...

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May 9, 20241 min read
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Perishables Shipped for US Masters
Our Glasgow team took on a special shipment for the US Masters in April. The team moved a large consignment of Fresh Scottish Salmon,...

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May 8, 20241 min read
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Happy 60th Birthday, Elena!
We celebrated a very important milestone birthday in the office recently. Happy 60th birthday to Elena Huxley, based in our London...

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May 8, 20241 min read
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Charity Golf Day: White Lodge
AWL took part in the White Lodge Charity Golf Day at Kingswood Golf and Country Club in April. And as usual, the team put in a sterling...

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May 8, 20241 min read
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Border Chaos: New Import Customs Rules
The UK border is in chaos. The implementation of the second stage of the post-Brexit Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) caused huge...

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May 8, 20242 min read
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Industry Update on Carbon Emissions
Changes are coming… The UK government is currently seeking feedback on its proposal to implement the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism...

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May 8, 20241 min read
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UK-Australia FTA: Impact Assessment
The Department for International Trade has negotiated a free trade agreement (FTA) between the United Kingdom and Australia. So, what’s...

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May 8, 20241 min read
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New Opportunities & Positive Growth
Greetings to one and all. It’s May already. Stop the year, I want to get off! I sincerely hope that, once again, our latest blog finds...

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May 8, 20242 min read
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Jobs Safeguarded in Last-Minute Yodel Deal
At the beginning of February, Yodel, the UK parcel delivery company owned by the Barclay family and employing 10,000 people, was facing...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Temporary Import Ban at Bangkok Airport
On 13 February, due to overwhelming demand, a temporary ban was in place on imports at Bangkok Airport. The temporary embargo is...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Maersk Ships in Houthi Missile Attack
The recent Houthi missile attack on two Maersk vessels in the Red Sea is a matter of increasing concern. President Joe Biden recently...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Our Chosen Charity: White Lodge
AWL is proud to support the amazing White Lodge charity in Chertsey. We’re delighted to confirm we have renewed our sponsorship and...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Sculpture Shipments by the Manchester Team
Our Manchester team has handled a few interesting shipments recently. This amazing inflatable sculpture went to Australia for a couple of...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Antique Gaming Wheel Shipped to France
Our Glasgow office was tasked with the exciting opportunity to ship a beautiful Gaming Wheel to France. The Early 20th Century Gaming...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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AWL Sales Team Meeting: Jan 2024
Our National and Regional Sales team held their kick-off meeting for 2024 in Manchester in January. The team get together on a regular...

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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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CPTPP: 2024 Latest Update
As we previously reported, the UK successfully concluded negotiations to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for...

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Feb 12, 20241 min read
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ICS2: Are You Ready For The Changes?
From 3 June 24, the ICS2 for maritime regulation will impact cargo movements into the EU. Release 3 will affect all operators carrying...

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Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Chinese New Year: Managing Disruption
The Chinese New Year is upon us. Festivities begin on Saturday, February 10th to welcome in the year of the dragon. This two-week...

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Feb 9, 20241 min read
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Exciting Plans in Place for 2024
I’d like to wish you all a rather belated but extremely Happy New Year 2024. Let us hope for a hugely successful and prosperous year for...

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Feb 9, 20242 min read
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2024: Geopolitics Pose the Greatest Threat
According to the delegates at the ACE air freight forwarding event in Abu Dhabi, geopolitics is considered the biggest risk for...

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Dec 11, 20231 min read
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