The Dragon Awakes
Tuscor Lloyds UK Office
August 24, 2012Tuscor Lloyds has started with a new venture in Hong Kong, Eastlink Global Logistics. Headed by our European director, who is living permanently in Hong Kong, the idea is to offer a full service provision across China, in both imports and exports. Obviously customers have come to expect excellent service and product knowledge from Tuscor Lloyds and the same high standards will be in place for Eastlink as well. In [...]
Tuscor Lloyds México Website
Tuscor Lloyds Mexico Office
July 12, 2012Tuscor Lloyds is dedicated to making our clients lives easier and as a result of this we have recently launched our Mexican written website. The new Mexican website includes all the same detailed information as our main site only in Spanish. This new site includes all the information you need to know about our shipping services, contact details, news, useful tools, and sailing schedules relevant to the Meixcan market. This [...]
London 2012 Olympics – Prize Draw (Winners Announced)
Tuscor Lloyds UK Office
July 12, 2012The London 2012 Olympics are nearly here, and we at Tuscor Lloyds are getting very excited To help celebrate the beginning of the London 2012 Olympics (27th July) we are offering a free raffle of olympic merchandise for anyone with a UK address (for postage reasons, we’re not bias), simply fill in the form below to enter and we will reveal the winners on Friday 27th July. ENTRANTS NOW CLOSED [...]
Breakbulk Europe 2012
Tuscor Lloyds Mexico Office, Tuscor Lloyds Spain Offices, Tuscor Lloyds UK Office
March 5, 2012Tuscor Lloyds is attending this year’s Break Bulk Europe event in Antwerp, Belgium – 22nd to 24th May 2012 Break Bulk Europe is the largest European gathering of companies involved in the transportation of heavy lift, project cargo and conventional break bulk cargoes. Here shippers get the opportunity to meet and build relationships with leading specialist forwarders, carriers, ports, terminals and packers who have the expertise and resources to handle [...]
Sustainable Logistics
Tuscor Lloyds Spain Offices
February 25, 2012Tuscor Lloyds leads the sustainable logistics industry with carbon footprint certification. Tuscor Lloyds Spain has recently received the certification given by AENOR which verifies its carbon footprint, a pioneer project in the logistics industry in Spain placing the Freight Forwarder at the vanguard of sustainability policies. With this accreditation, Tuscor Lloyds has locked itself into legislative requirements which oblige all certified companies to measure the impact of their carbon footprint [...]
Record Breaking Baluarte Bridge in Mexico
Tuscor Lloyds Mexico Office
January 10, 2012Avid followers will remember the report last year about Tuscor Lloyds’ role in the construction of the Baluarte Bridge (El Puente Baluarte) in Mexico. We were delighted therefore to see the bridge inaugurated by Mexican President Felipe Calderon last week. With officials from the Guinness World of Records on hand to present the award for the tallest cable-stayed bridge in the world, the formal ceremony took place on the bridge [...]
A Q&A with Tuscor Lloyds
Tuscor Lloyds UK Office
December 21, 2011Deputy Editor of Lloyds Loading List – Isabel Lesto interviewed Tuscor Lloyds about how it plans to approach the challenges facing the sector in the new year. Which markets will provide growth potential in the months to come? The Middle East and North Africa both look very exciting especially the Energy Sector. Now that the political situation appears to be calming down we are anticipating invigorated regional markets and some [...]
All Change – North Africa’s Huge Potential
Tuscor Lloyds UK Office
December 7, 2011After the much reported recent political turmoil in North Africa we hope that some nations are beginning to find their feet again. General Manager Neel Ratti reflects on the Arab Spring’s effect on the market and how it will create opportunities for British shippers. The UK has a long history of trade with the North Africa. Many cultural and economic ties still exist from colonial times, and more recently local [...]
Expanding Veracruz Operations
Tuscor Lloyds Mexico Office
November 28, 2011After a prolonged period of strong growth in Mexico, Tuscor Lloyds has once again expanded its Veracruz office to cope with increased demand for its North Atlantic services. Tuscor Lloyds has controlled a significant proportion of Atlantic lane volumes in Mexico for over 10 years. The brand has become synonymous with shipping to that country and many UK and European shippers use the company’s influence and strength to develop their [...]
Clear the Decks
Tuscor Lloyds UK Office
November 22, 2011The freight market is becoming a tough place and with yawning over capacity on most global routes, container lines are seeking new and innovative ways to handle unusual cargo. Neel Ratti of Tuscor Lloyds explains how. In the current market, container lines are looking to fill slots and gain revenue. An obvious statement, but what is not so obvious is the growth of break bulk acceptance on this type of [...]