On the 1st of April Mainfreight celebrated its 10th birthday in Europe. 

While there is now progress with movement in the Suez Canal, it is likely to take more than a week to clear the backlog of vessels waiting on both the North and Southside of the canal.

Here are the details of the lates update in Mainchain our online customer portal

Mainchain System Update - Find out what's new in version 4.42

2021 Chinese New Year is coming soon, the public holidays for our team in Asia are as follows It’s that time of year when some countries in Asia enter their holiday season. As businesses close for celebrations it is vital that your supply chain is prepared for the shutdown.

Due to Chinese New Year 2021 and the impact of COVID-19, there will not be any feeder services for the sea import shipments from overseas ports into Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Zhuhai, Foshan and others relative ports in Guangzhou province from 20th Jan 2021 to 21st Feb 2021. 

The new and possibly more contagious variant of the coronavirus, which is currently circulating in part of the UK, means that the country is almost completely cut off from the outside world.

Please be advised of our Mainfreight Asia operating hours over Christmas and New Year period. 

Written by our team for our team members, customers and shareholders keeping them informed with activities that have been going on around Mainfreight Worldwide
 

Mainfreight appoints John Eshuis as Group IT Manager