by Satty Kaur | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog
Liverpool’s award of freeport status is the latest stage in an exciting period of growth for the port and is set to bring significant economic benefits to the region. Freeports are specially designated economic zones where usual tax and customs rules do not apply, to...
by admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Blog
For many operating companies involved in the ports sector, 2022 has been a challenging year and, although next year appears to have some brighter prospects, there will be no shortage of challenges as the industry looks to regain stability. Cost inflation, wage...
by admin | Oct 5, 2022 | Blog
Turbulence in world trade shows no sign of easing as we encounter the choppy waters of inflation, supply chain issues and rising interest rates in the wake of two years of economic problems caused by the pandemic. Whether you’re an importer, exporter, shipping line or...
by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | Blog
The definition of stevedoring is changing as companies like SCH expand their capability to provide customers with a more complete operation. Nowadays, our customers expect much more than a service provider who loads and unloads ships. As the logistics process evolves,...
by admin | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog
The bulk of ro-ro shipments have traditionally focused on cars and heavier wheeled plant but those staples are now being augmented by a growing trend for out-of-gauge cargo. Shippers are finding that ro-ro vessels offer a competitive alternative when it comes to...
by Satty Kaur | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog
Maintaining skills is essential to every company in the port sector, particularly in the current environment where labour shortages are being felt across many industries. The challenges of the pandemic have fuelled a problem that was already growing before 2020 and...