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World Trade Growing at 25%
Following the fragile conditions of the global economy, the logistics sector has been experiencing a robust return to growth. We are pleased to see that this return to growth is particularly strong in the air and sea freight industry, with overall trade increasing by 25% compared to figures in 2009.
Manchester Airport Improves Global Standing with A380
On the 1st September 2010, the Emirates A380 landed at Manchester Airport, the first regional airport in the World to have a regular service by an Airbus A380. Whilst the A380 has become an eye catching fixture at many of the world’s biggest international airports, its arrival at Manchester Airport marks a ground breaking achievement in terms of the airport’s global standing.
Proactive Supply Chain Management
Prior to the recession and downturn in global trade, importers would not have given much consideration to issues such as vessel space and equipment availability. During times of uncertainty we have made it a priority to maintain dialogue with our customers to advise how slow steaming and extended transit times may affect existing and future orders.
Air Cargo Enjoys Profitable Start to the Year
Air cargo volumes and revenue has been growing healthily in recent months. It is encouraging to see progress in an industry that has been blighted by natural disasters and a poor economy.
Well equipped Air Freight Department
Cardinal Plus has a skilled air freight department dedicated to handling a large volume of both imports and exports. The department can manage cargo to and from any airport in the UK at competitive prices and has the skill set to handle time sensitive cargo.
Showcase opportunity at the Shanghai World Expo
As the Shanghai World Expo continues to attract over 400,000 visitors each day, the North West should be grateful for the presence of the Liverpool Pavilion. The contemporary design, featured within the Urban Best Practice Area, exhibits the North West as a successful and innovative region of England reaching out to a global market. The success of such exposure should improve global networks across the North West of England, especially with Shanghai, one of the world’s finest maritime and trading cities.
Good News for Cardinal Plus Customers
With the container shortage expected to last for up to two years, it is suggested that supply chain providers such as Cardinal Plus will be the best bet for securing adequate capacity. With our network of contacts overseas, Cardinal Plus will do everything in its means to ensure capacity shortage does not affect your shipments.