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How Middle East conflict is disrupting global freight and supply chains

Global freight networks are highly sensitive to geopolitical instability. When conflict escalates in regions that sit along major aviation and maritime corridors, disruptions can quickly ripple through international transport networks. Recent escalation in the Middle East is already affecting both

Custom clearance tips to save time and money on your imports

Efficient customs clearance can make or break your import strategy. From delayed shipments to unexpected duties, even small oversights can lead to costly setbacks. With over 50 years of experience in international freight, Stockwells helps businesses navigate complex import and

Navigating the 2025 freight forwarding peak season

The end of the year is encroaching, which means it’s almost silly season – bringing the freight forwarding industry into another peak season. This year’s peak period looks a little different than last year. The familiar pressure of Christmas and

Inside Maddy Mangan’s week with NASCA in the NT

Maddison “Maddy” Mangan is Stockwells’ Marketing and ESG Coordinator. She recently volunteered with NASCA in Epenarra Wutunugurra in the Northern Territory for the second year in a row. NASCA partners with remote schools and sends teams for week-long visits during

Stockwells joins Greenfleet for 2025 Planting Day

Stockwells’ ESG commitments are integral to our culture, company values, and long-term goals. That’s why we were thrilled to participate in Greenfleet’s annual planting day, joining forces to make a tangible impact. Our client Creador joined us too, making the

Essential transport and logistics terms

The world of shipping can be complex. When working with a freight forwarder, you may come across many new terms. Understanding these terms is essential for keeping up supply chain momentum and avoiding unnecessary costs. We’re breaking down some of