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“Andy Thorne listed in the “Freight’s Global 100” – The top one hundred people behind global freight ….”

By the Editor. Monday 16th January 2012.
Andy Thorne has been named in the prestigious IFW and Lloyd’s Loading List top 100 most influential people in the global freight industry.  IFW, the leading freight and logistics news service and Lloyd’s Loading List have ranked the top 100 people internationally within air freight, logistics, rail, road and shipping, as well as those whose [...]

Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year

By the Editor. Thursday 22nd December 2011.
We would like to thank all our customers, colleagues and suppliers – old & new – for their support throughout the year, and wish everyone a very merry Christmas and a prosperous New YearFrom Andy Thorne, Chairman”

Congratulations Kestrel!

By the Editor. Tuesday 2nd August 2011.
National Business Awards Finalists Announced 2011 KESTREL LINER AGENCIES ANNOUNCED AS FINALISTS IN TWO CATEGORIES FOR 2011 !‘These awards,they really do show off the best of British. Category after category, celebrating outstanding achievements. The true pride of Britain and the true wealth creators in our economy’David Cameron, PMOver 150 of Britain’s most innovative and sustainable [...]

We Are Moving !

By the Editor. Friday 1st July 2011.
As of 4th July our new address is JSA Global Ltd, Unit 5, Summit Business Park, Langer Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2JB

JSA Global Ltd confirms the Lines it now represents

By the Editor. Monday 13th June 2011.
Following on from Last week’s news regarding the new JSA Global Ltd business, we are now in a position to confirm some more detail in relation to the assets gained from the previous Johnson Stevens Agencies Ltd. JSA Global Ltd, is proud to be representing the following lines :- WEC [...]

ANDREW THORNE buys certain of the assets of Johnson Stevens (Agencies) Ltd

By the Editor. Thursday 19th May 2011.
One of the most entrepreneurial names in the shipping industry has agreed to buy certain of  the assets of the Felixstowe-based Johnson Stevens Agencies from the Administrators, PKF.Andrew Thorne, who owns several shipping companies in the UK and overseas, will take on certain of the shipping lines which were previously represented by the Johnson Stevens [...]

Cape Verde Islands

By Frank Garnham. Thursday 3rd February 2011.
WEC Lines are pleased to advise in connection with their feeder partner Arnaud-Logis they are now offering weekly connection from Felixstowe, UK to the Cape Verde Islands. This was trialled towards the end of 2010 connecting with the Portugal / NW Spain / Morocco (SPM) service. The success and subsequent interest shown in the service has [...]

Fuel surcharge increase now implemented

By Michael Johnson. Tuesday 1st February 2011.
As previously mentioned the fuel surcharge has now increased to 11 percent. This will apply to all import and export haulages arranged on and after today, 01-02-2011.

Proud to sponsor BIFA’s “Young Freight Forwarder Awards” 2010

By Chris Versey. Thursday 20th January 2011.
The Young Freight Forwarder category is open to individuals, under the age of 30, with a minimum of two years’ employment in the freight industry. Congratulations to Kristina Ahrens from Peters & May. The judges were impressed with Kristina’s passion for the industry and her determination to deliver the best service to the customer which [...]

Notice to all customers regarding fuel costs

By Michael Johnson. Tuesday 4th January 2011.
We have, over the last few months, received notice from several hauliers indicating that fuel prices are still increasing and that they are looking for increases in haulage costs. Therefore effective 01-02-2011 the fuel surcharge will increase to 11 percent. This will apply to all import and export haulages arranged on and after 01-02-2011.