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Dec 23, 2020 Paul Kelly 0 comments
2020 has been an interesting year

In the course of 2020, a year which will go down in history as one of the most challenging in decades, we produced close to 300 news articles to keep Metro’s customers aware of the news and seismic events impacting their supply chains. We sent 70 email news bulletins to share the 300 stories, with […]

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Sep 11, 2020 Paul Kelly 0 comments
Client’s supply chain excellence recognised

Another Actualis client has been shortlisted for a prestigious trade award, with the submission and subsequent judges presentation created by the Actualis team. Publisher and Events organiser, Akabo media, is one of the most influential voices in supply chain, freight and logistics. Its annual Supply Chain Excellence awards uniquely feature clients and service providers, to […]

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Running coronavirus supply chains

Despite the continuing lockdowns in the UK and overseas, blanked voyages and grounded aircraft, Actualis clients are running coronavirus supply chains; planning, uplifting and transporting medical, PPE and non-essential cargo by air and sea.

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Coronavirus freight developments

While Asia-Europe container shipping lines are reducing capacity by idling vessels from May as volumes deteriorate with the collapse in demand, air freight rates have reached their highest ever levels, making Sea/Air solutions even more attractive for time-sensitive shipments, in the latest coronavirus freight developments.

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Apr 15, 2020 Paul Kelly 0 comments
European road to Coronavirus recovery

The European Commission has announced a Joint European road to Coronavirus recovery, a plan aimed at leading the region back from the containment measures imposed on its member countries.

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Calming customers in the Coronavirus crisis

This article was first published in The Voice of the Independent and The Loadstar (Link below): Every business is vulnerable in this Coronavirus crisis. The days of burying your head in the sand and waiting for the storm to blow over are gone.

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Mar 23, 2020 Paul Kelly 0 comments
Get ready to spread the news

As the government debate stronger ‘lockdown’ measures and MPs debate emergency laws designed to combat Covid-19, we consider one of the most complex crises to face us in generations and how to prepare positively for what is yet to come.

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