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Cory News – October

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Cory News – October GLOBAL FREIGHT AND MARKET INSIGHTS Every month, we bring you relevant news surrounding global trade and the different modes of transport — shared by our network and other industry leaders. This month, carriers keep returning to Suez despite fresh Red Sea incidents, Asia–Europe rates are set to rise in the second […]

Incoterms 2020: What You Need to Know

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Incoterms 2020: What You Need to Know United Kingdom 13.11.25 When trading internationally, those three small letters in your contract — your Incoterms — are essential for understanding who is responsible for what.  They define who pays for transport, who handles customs, and where the risk transfers between you and your buyer or supplier. In other […]

Meet Mike Bowden: Our Head of Strategic Development & Partnerships

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Meet Mike Bowden: Our Head of Strategic Development & Partnerships United Kingdom 15.08.25 If you’ve ever met Mike Bowden, you’ll know three things: He’s been in logistics for his whole career. He brings an infectious energy to every event. He has a talent for showcasing the spirit of our industry.   As our head of strategic […]

Shipping Bills of Lading: What You Need to Know

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Shipping Bills of Lading: What You Need to Know United Kingdom 11.07.25 Shipping Bills of Lading (BOLs) are a fundamental part of international trade. Whether you are moving goods via ocean, air, or multimodal, BOLs remain the document of choice for proving shipment, permitting delivery, and securing payment. With over 40 types of shipping Bill […]

Meet Mark Cooke: our Head of Energy with over 40 Years of Shipping Expertise

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Meet Mark Cooke: our Head of Energy with over 40 Years of Shipping Expertise United Kingdom 13.06.25 As someone who has worked in the industry for over four decades, Mark Cooke has been involved in logistics projects of all shapes and sizes. Now the head of energy at Cory Brothers, he uses his valuable experience to […]

Suffolk Businesses lend a hand for Futurestars charity

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Suffolk Businesseslend a hand for Futurestars charity United Kingdom 03.12.24 A team of volunteers from local Ipswich businesses came together this past weekend (Saturday 30th November) to support Futurestars, a UK-registered education-through-sports charity, helping to pack and prepare a variety of donated sports kits, clothing, educational books and sports equipment destined for underfunded schools across Ghana […]

The new shipping alliances – an overview

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Understanding the new shipping alliances With the announcement of Gemini in January and Premier last month, the world of trade has had a shake up as traders and carriers look to understand the new shipping alliances. But what is a shipping alliance and how do they affect the global dynamic? We give you an overview […]

Powering the Future: Navigating the Renewable Energy Supply Chain

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Powering the future: navigating the renewable energy supply chain Around the globe, we are on a journey towards a more sustainable and green future. As nations and businesses commit to net-zero targets by 2050, the demand for clean energy sources has skyrocketed. The Renewable energy sector plays a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions and […]

FEWB update May 2024

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East-West trade lane continues to face supply-demand mismatch Rising freight rates and reduced space have disrupted FEWB trade. UK import ocean freight demand has remained steady amidst the fluctuating economy, whilst carriers have carefully managed vessel capacity based on their forecasts and efficiency. However, this essential trade route has been largely impacted by the well-documented […]

Introducing Cory+

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Introducing Cory+ Supply Chain Orchestration & Execution Platform Know where your goods are, when they will be with you, and any potential delays at a glance with Cory+. Built with you in mind, our end-to-end software delivers the control and visibility you need to optimise your operation, mitigate your risk, and protect yourself from additional […]