If you’ve been on my mailing list for a while, you’ll know that all kinds of crazy things happen in the world of freight. And smuggling is one of them! Every year customs stop huge amounts of illegal goods from entering the country – whether that’s...
I’ve been in freight for over 30 years and i’ve never seen this happen before. We move a lot of cargo, as you can imagine. And when you scale things to this kind of level, sometimes crazy stuff happens that you’d never expect. Now, as you know, at...
You can’t please everyone, can you? A few weeks ago I was in the airport in Shanghai, waiting for my plane ride home. The gate was due to open any time soon, so we were all stood in a nice orderly queue. Now, I’m a chirpy chappy, even when I’m travelling. So as...
Where do you get your ideas? If you’ve been on my mailing list for a while, you’ll know that no two emails are the same. Every week I land in your inbox with something new, thought-provoking and hope a little entertaining! I’ve been writing these blogs for nearly 7...
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for a few weeks, you’ll have heard about the unfortunate accident involving the Baltimore Bridge and the Dali. The 948ft container ship hit the support structure of the bridge shortly after issuing a mayday call...