Globelink West Star – December 2015 – Issue 29

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There are new restrictions applicable for the shipment of hazardous cargo through Saudi ports from Nov 2015. Saudi Arabia will not allow the discharge of any chemicals in the port except for shipments that have been pre-cleared by the customs authority.

All food items now need to arrive in Doha in a non-operational reefer container and need to be approved by the Doha Port authority. Due to the new regulation this will cause delays in the transhipment of the cargo from Dubai to Doha.

Please note that with effect from 1st August our main loading depot at Tilbury will be under the management of Maritime Transport Limited.
Full receiving address details can be viewed in the main article…

As of Monday 20th July Yorkshire Freight
have moved to a new address.

Please note their telephone and fax numbers have also changed.

Due to recent adverse weather conditions the rail line was extensively damaged from/to Pipavav Port In India.
The weather has caused extensive damage to the rail line operated by Pipavav Rail Corporation Limited.