2 minGCL Attend ISE 2023As specialists in the LED sector, the GCL team, always go to great lengths to stay informed of the trends, challenges and new...
2 minContainer deliveries, have you considered using a side-lifter?During a conversation with a client last week, the topic of loading and unloading containers came up. This particular business...
2 minWhat are Blank Sailings and why are they becoming more common?As demand for containers rocketed as the world came out of the Covid-19 pandemic, freight rates followed suit. Now, as demand decreases,...
3 minWhy Should I get Cargo Insurance? Industry experts estimate that over half of goods transported around the globe are uninsured. One of the biggest misconceptions amongst...
2 minAre Asian Shipping Rates Beginning to Stabilise?After shipping rates from Asia increased sharply during the pandemic, over the last few months the prices have declined just as...
2 minChina Covid UpdateWhile the rest of the world is living with Covid-19, the world’s largest economy, China, is still pursuing a strict, zero-Covid policy....
1 minGCL Logistics Granted Extension on CHIEF SystemWe are pleased to announce that GCL has successfully applied for a one-month extension on use of the Customs Handling of Import and...
1 minCHIEF Imports End Date LoomingAs mentioned in a previous blog, the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight system will soon be closing. At the end of 30th...
2 minMoving to the Customs Declaration ServiceAs you may well know, HMRC have recently begun the closure of the Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) system and are...