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Client Advisory: Australia Flooding — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Mar 1, 2022

Client Advisory: Australia Flooding

On the back of the recent floods experienced in parts of Brisbane & South of the Queensland border, Northern NSW is now experiencing widespread localised flooding , property damage & loss of life.

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Crane Worldwide Logistics in Asia Pacific — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Mar 1, 2022

Crane Worldwide Logistics in Asia Pacific

Jeff LeBlanc is Crane Worldwide Logistics' Regional Vice President of Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Jeff has been with Crane Worldwide Logistics since the company was established in 2008 and has worked in the logistics industry for…

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Heathrow Strikes - United Kingdom — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Feb 16, 2022

Heathrow Strikes - United Kingdom

According to Unite the Union's website "Over 3,000 workers, who are members of Unite, the UK’s leading union and employed by Heathrow Airports Ltd (HAL) as security guards, engineers and firefighters will begin balloting for strike action…

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Energy Logistics and Projects Outlook 2022 — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Feb 10, 2022

Energy Logistics and Projects Outlook 2022

George Schutte leads the energy industry vertical at Crane Worldwide Logistics as Vice President, Energy Services.

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Warehouse and Inventory Management: Visibility and Communication

Feb 3, 2022

Warehouse and Inventory Management: Visibility and Communication

When you partner with a warehouse provider to manage your inventory, you trust your logistics partner to manage your most valuable asset, your inventory. Visibility, management, and real-time communication are key success factors that…

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Rail Freight Update - China to Europe transportation - now also Vietnam! — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Feb 1, 2022

Rail Freight Update - China to Europe transportation - now also Vietnam!

Did you know that we can transport goods from Vietnam to Europe in just 35 days?

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Global Defense Market Overview — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jan 14, 2022

Global Defense Market Overview

The following article is written by our government and defence team to provide insight into the current global market environment. The author, Raven Dekker works in business development in the Netherlands with a core focus on the…

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Logistics in Italy - Podcast Overview — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jan 14, 2022

Logistics in Italy - Podcast Overview

Crispin White is Crane Worldwide Logistics' Managing Director in Italy, based in Milan. Crispin brings a wealth of knowledge to our business in Italy and has worked in the logistics industry in Italy for over 25 years.

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When is Lunar New Year 2022? — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Dec 15, 2021

When is Lunar New Year 2022?

See below our advice for air freight and ocean freight shipments prior to the Lunar New Year shutdown. Avoid further supply chain disruption and plan ahead. Read on for all you need to know about the Chinese New Year 2022.

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“Emergency Fee” at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Dec 8, 2021

“Emergency Fee” at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach

The Southern Californian ports are reporting “progress” at terminals with a combined decline of 37% in aging cargo on the docks since the new container dwell fee was announced on October 25th.

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Section 232 Update - Aluminum and Steel — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Nov 3, 2021

Section 232 Update - Aluminum and Steel

On October 31, 2021 the US and the EU announced an agreement had been reached to lift the 25 percent on imports of steel from the EU and 10 percent on imports of aluminum from the EU. In exchange, the EU will eliminate their retalitory…

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Logistics Australia - Latest update from — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Oct 31, 2021

Logistics Australia - Latest update from

Peter O'Brien is Crane Worldwide's Managing Director of South Pacific and Indonesia. Peter has been with Crane Worldwide Logistics since the very beginning when Crane opened its doors in Australia, almost 13 years ago.

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