Update on the Ukraine conflict
BGL is closely monitoring on developments concerning the situation in Ukraine. We will assist our customers as the conflict progresses in addressing any negative effects on their supply chains. BGL expects that the recent developments in Ukraine will impose significant operational and capacity limitations across all modes of transport on the entire region, including Russia.
Chinese New Year – Market Update IV
Due to recent COVID outbreaks and quarantine restrictions between China’s provinces, the demand for returning home is expected to be lower than in previous years. Some factories shut their production earlier to allow staff to travel to their home town with a sufficient quarantine period.
Skytruck Forwarders will be rebranded to Best Global Logistics Singapore
After joining the GTS family in August 2021 – we are delighted to announce that Skytruck Forwarders will be rebranded to Best Global Logistics Singapore!
Nyhetsoppdatering oktober 2021
Dessverre ser vi at utfordringene i markedet siden begynnelsen av Covid-19 fortsatt vedvarer. Analytikere mener at denne transport – og forsyningskrisen kan vedvare helt til 2023.
Press release: Global Transport Solutions (GTS Group) acquires Skytruck Forwarders in Singapore
Global Transport Solutions, a logistics service provider specialized in marine- and time-critical logistics, has acquired Skytruck Forwarders, a marine logistics specialist in Singapore and trusted partner to Best Global Logistics and Marinetrans for decades.
Best Global Logistics joins the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
Best Global Logistics and Air France KLM Martinair Cargo team up to launch the first low-carbon airfreight route in the global forwarding of ship spares.
Best Global Logistics starts collaboration with Lessgo to reduce CO2 emissions in 2021
Today, Best Global Logistics (BGL) is proud to announce it has partnered up with Lessgo for a purposeful collaboration.
Siste nytt om frakt markedet – Suez-kanalen og mulige konsekvenser
Som de aller fleste har fått med seg har denne uken containerskipet MV Ever Given grunnstøtt i Suez-kanalen, og dermed blokkert kanalen for all trafikk. Skipet var på vei til Rotterdam i Nederland og drives av det taiwanske shippingselskapet «Evergreen». Skipet kom ut av kurs som følge av vanskelige vindforhold.
Operasjonelle utfordringer og vedvarende høye rater
Den største innvirkningen er på Europas hovedhavner Rotterdam og Hamburg. Her er det forsinkelser på grunn av dårlig vær, sterk vind og snøstorm. Disse faktorene forårsaker forsinkelser på både ankomst og avgang og dette i kombinasjon med lav vannstand i Elbe elven fører til lasterestriksjoner for både oversjøbåter og feedere.
Chinese New Year – Market update week 5
It is now getting to a critical point for shipping where CNY break is right are the corner, getting trucking arrangement done in the first week of February become exhausting. More and more trucking companies stopped accepting new trucking jobs from this week, drivers and a great number of the workers are heading to their hometowns as from 28 December 2020, to start 2021’s Chunyun (春运).
