Archive for August 2022

NASA and its shipping partner will be closed on Monday September 5th, 2022 for Labor Day holiday.  Important reminder for import customs ISF filing and airfreight arrivals:  Thursday September 1st is the US customs ISF filing cutoff for departures through September 8, 2022  For any pending airfreight orders arriving between Thursday September 1st through Monday September…

New Zealand has been hit with major flooding following four days of heavy rains this past weekend.  While flooding affected both islands, Nelson in the south was hit the worst.  A state of emergency was declared for regions of Marlborough, West Coast and Nelson-Tasman last Friday.    Nelson is a key export port for the southern…

The following service changes and disruptions could impact upcoming shipments.  You can find specific port disruptions in the link below as well.  For more information on any specific order please contact your operations representative or view status updates at myHillebrand. South Africa-USAMaersk AMEX service from South Africa to USA has implemented a new booking hold for…

Supply chain outlook and port updates Global container transport is still facing bottlenecks at all major ports used in the wine, spirits and beverage trade. Equipment supply shortages are still a reality, especially in new world wine areas and securing bookings for vessel space can take longer when ocean carriers skip port calls or make…