Mondiale is proud to announce the following service improvement on offer ex the United Kingdom to Auckland available from the 1st April: AIRLINE WAREHOUSE - CUT OFF HEATHROW - ETD AUCKLAND - ETA Air NZ Direct Thursday Friday Sunday Air NZ Direct Saturday Monday Wednesday…
From 16th July all LCL rates will increase by EUR 2.00 per w|m. This is to recover a container rate increase announced by HAMBURG SUD to take effect from July.
Both major German ports Hamburg & Bremerhaven continue to experience congestion issues due to regional booking volumes combined with bad weather. This is leading to backlogs at both German inland depots & at rail terminals of surrounding countries, ie Hungary, due to large container volumes being…
Space & equipment continues to be in high demand out of the UK & Northern Europe with many Shipping Lines now not taking bookings out to mid to late April. As a result of this Maersk Lines are implementing a price increase out of this region in the vicinities of USD100-150 per TEU effective 1st…
Currently all shipping lines ex UK & Northern Europe Ports are experiencing larger than normal export volumes which is leading to space and equipment shortages. We would advise you to allow greater lead times when placing orders (up to 2 weeks additional) to allow sufficent time to book space &…
Due to heavy traffic congestion issues throughout the UK, our airfreight agent WTA has advised that they can no longer uplift and transport airfreight shipments on Fridays in order to meet weekend departures ex London. It is even unlikely that high priced Express Transport pickups would be able…
In order to clear the current congestion that has built up at Cartagena Port, Hamburg Sud is not taking any bookings for departure week 21 ex UK & Belgium to Australia/ New Zealand. With this we have moved this week's UK Groupage sailing to the MAREN MAERSK 520E with an ETA Auckland 03/07/15. At…
All shipping lines servicing the Europe - SE Asia trade lane are desperate to increase ocean freight rates on this sector. Part of the strategy to achieve this is to create a space shortage on what are particularly large vessels. The lines are achieving this by having blank sailings - where…
Mondiale has been using HAMBURG SUD from Nth Europe, UK and the Med for all of our LCL services in to New Zealand for some time now. This is due to our policy of using the Carrier with the quickest transit time and most reliable service to New Zealand. However this year we have had a number of…
For some time now we have concentrated most of our LCL services from the above areas on HAMBURG SUD. This service tranships cargo on to NZ call vessels at the Port of Cartagena in Columbia. This has over time proven to be the most consistent and quickest service. Just lately however there have…
From 1st April most of the LCL rates in to Auckland from North Europe (ie Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, UK) have reduced between EUR 2.00 and EUR 10.00 per w/m. BAF (when applicable) has also reduced EUR 2.00 to EUR 17.00 per w/m. The same applies for cargo shipped from areas /…
From the beginning of this month we will be changing our LCL (groupage) service from the UK. The transit will increase slightly to 41 days but again there will be a reduction in your oceanfreight rate to compensate for this. Those of you who utilise our service from the UK will shortly receive…