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MARCH 2021 MARKET UPDATE

Mar 25, 2021

***BREAKING – SUEZ CANAL CLOSED TO TRAFFIC*** On Tuesday the containership Ever Given drifted off-course and ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking the waterway. The canal is a key … read more

SEVERE WEATHER ADVISORY

Feb 18, 2021

Compass Forwarding remains operational through the winter storm. Seventy percent (70%) of the United States is experiencing snowfall and ice as severe winter weather effects large portions of the country. … read more

Severe Weather Advisory: Winter Storm Orlena

Feb 01, 2021

Compass Forwarding remains operational through Winter Storm Orlena. Severe weather caused by Winter Storm Orlena is causing logistics disruptions throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest United States. Up to two … read more

USA LOGISTICS MARKET UPDATE

Dec 09, 2020

Several economic factors have caused a significant shortage in air, land, and sea transportation capacity. According to the Logistics Managers’ Index – which is based on a monthly survey of … read more

SPECIALIZED ENGINE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS FOR AEROSPACE

Nov 12, 2020

For over 40 years, airlines have been turning to Compass for hands-on solutions to the most technical shipments. Recently we completed delivery of a Pratt & Whitney PW4056 engine from … read more

COMPASS GROWS AEROSPACE SUPPORT TEAM

Sep 09, 2020

The Compass Critical aerospace support department has grown with the addition of veteran logistics specialist Dorka De Los Santos to the team. Dorka has 18 years of experience in the … read more

BEIRUT CONTAINER TERMINAL RE-OPENS

Aug 11, 2020

The container terminal at the Port of Beirut has reopened after last Tuesday’s explosion, according to reports. The re-opening follows a week of vessels diverting to other regional ports – … read more

ADVISORY – BEIRUT PORT EXPLOSION

Aug 05, 2020

Compass Forwarding is closely monitoring Tuesday’s tragic explosion at the Port of Beirut. Our thoughts are with the people of Lebanon as they face immense new challenges. Reporting indicates that … read more

COMPASS AND ALG COMPLETE MULTIMODAL HELICOPTER MOVEMENT FROM GERMANY TO TEXAS

Aug 03, 2020

The Aerospace Logistics Group (ALG) completed the door-to-door movement of an Airbus EC 135 helicopter from Munich, Germany to Plantersville, TX in July – marking yet another successful airframe movement … read more

COMPASS LAUNCHES CONSOLIDATION SERVICE TO ETHIOPIA, ERITREA

Jul 31, 2020

Compass has launched an ocean freight consolidation service to support growing exports from the United States to East Africa. The company launched its inaugural shipment in July from New York … read more