Since 1 January, the United Kingdom (UK) has officially become, by leaving the European Union, a customs country. This means that customs formalities apply to the movement of goods with the UK and so every shipper must provide the required documentation with each UK consignment. 

2021 Chinese New Year is coming soon, the public holidays for our team in Asia are as follows It’s that time of year when some countries in Asia enter their holiday season. As businesses close for celebrations it is vital that your supply chain is prepared for the shutdown.

Just before Christmas, a Brexit deal was closed. Please read here the latest update. 

Due to Chinese New Year 2021 and the impact of COVID-19, there will not be any feeder services for the sea import shipments from overseas ports into Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Zhuhai, Foshan and others relative ports in Guangzhou province from 20th Jan 2021 to 21st Feb 2021. 

The new and possibly more contagious variant of the coronavirus, which is currently circulating in part of the UK, means that the country is almost completely cut off from the outside world.

Written by our team for our team members, customers and shareholders keeping them informed with activities that have been going on around Mainfreight Worldwide
 

The United Kingdom has left the European Union on 31 January 2020 and there is now a transition period until 31 December 2020. Please read here the latest update.

Mainfreight appoints John Eshuis as Group IT Manager

We would like to keep you informed about the latest Air & Ocean news and developments within the market. 

We are delighted to announce our new sales office opening in Suzhou on 15 Nov 2020. Suzhou is located in the economic center of the Yangtze Valley.....