Wallis Shipping News

Sep 11

Containership Incident causes 74 Containers Overboard

At the port of Long Beach, LA, an incident involving a containership caused over 70 containers to fall off into the sea. This event serves as a stark reminder of the importance of cargo safety, proper container handling and insuring your cargo. 

Aug 25

Cargo Clean Up: Seabound’s Super Scrubber

Seabound, a London-based startup company aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the sea shipping industry, has created a fascinating new tool that is able to scrub CO2 and sulphur from the ship’s exhaust.

Jun 17

40 Ton Project Air Charter

Take a look at this recent 40 ton oversized project airfreight we shipped for our client on a IL-76 plane. 

May 20

Keir Starmer's EU Deal: What It Means for UK Exports, Imports, and UK Freight and Logistics

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen signed a landmark agreement aimed at resetting UK-EU relations post-Brexit.

May 06

Navigating the Trump Tariffs: What You Need to Know

Tariffs are very much the focal point of the U.S. trade policy right now, with many logistics companies preparing to grapple with the repercussions of these Tariffs, and the lasting impact they may have on global logistics.

Apr 29

Wallis Shipping National Family Business of the Year Finalist

Wallis Shipping is proud to announce that it has been named a finalist in the East Anglia category of the prestigious National Family Business of the Year Awards 2025

Apr 22

Mastering Cold Chain Logistics: Ensuring Quality in Temperature-Sensitive Transport

Transporting temperature-sensitive goods in and out of the UK can appear complex, but it's a critical part of modern logistics.

Jan 29

Wallis Shipping Services Shortlisted for National Family Business of the Year Award

Wallis Shipping Services is thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for the prestigious National Family Business of the Year Awards by Family Business United. This recognition is an incredible milestone for the logistics business, and WSSL are now in the running for one of the coveted titles, which will be awarded at the ceremony in June.

Oct 15

Protect Your Goods and Your Business. The Importance of Cargo Insurance

At Wallis Shipping, we emphasise that cargo insurance is a critical component of any shipping process, offering essential protection against loss, damage, theft, and unforeseen incidents that may occur in transit.