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).

Chinese New Year – Market update week 4

Currently, SJW (Shijiazhuang) airport is temporarily closed for operation due to COVID-19. Hebei province and Beijing city are on top of the watch list due to the outbreak situation, vehicles from Hebei province will be suggested to reroute, to avoid getting into or bypassing Beijing area.

Chinese New Year – Current market situation and expectations

A recent wave of Covid-19 infections across China has led to a tightening of anti-epidemic measures, especially in Hebei Province where a spike in infections led to the lock down of the capital Shijiazhuang, which is only 300 kms away from the national capital city Beijing.

Update Corona virus – BGL Contingency plan

Dear customer, in response to the Corona virus outbreak, we would like to give you an update of the current situation and the consequences. The situation continues to evolve but BGL is well prepared for the challenging task ahead and remains strongly committed to mitigate the potential impact on our customers supply chains.