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We are in constant contact with our customers who import from China, Malaysia and Vietnam in particular and thought it worthwhile sharing with you the latest news and trends regarding importing by container and importing by air from China
Chinese Public Holidays
It is important to know that China has two major extended public holidays. Chinese New Year, which is well known and occurs in the spring time. Then there is Golden Week,
Cross trade shipments are an important part of our service offering. Thanks to our international network of agents, we make it easier than ever for clients to ship their cargo directly between countries – without having to be routed through the UK.
This service has been especially useful for one of our automotive clients. Specialising in Porsche engines, the company is a world-renowned expert in automotive repair and maintenance of high-performance engines.
CHINA’s Ministry of Commerce has declined to approve the P3 Network, in effect killing an alliance that would have reshaped the container-shipping landscape.
Freight Operational Network Forbidden
In a strongly worded statement on its website, MofCom said on Tuesday that it had decided after a seven-month antitrust review to “forbid Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Co and CMA CGM to concentrate” by setting up an operational network.
Separately, Maersk Line, one of the three would-be alliance members,
