Australia

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Seasonal Measures for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB)

BMSB Fumigation Measures for #Australia Seasonal Measures: Specific goods manufactured in or shipped from high-risk countries between...

Australia Announces Free Trade Deal With India

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Nov 22, 20221 min read

Australia Announces Free Trade Deal With India

Australian Prime Minister Anthony announced that the country's Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India has passed

Australia’s Fair Work Commission rules Svitzer cannot lock out staff

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Nov 17, 20221 min read

Australia’s Fair Work Commission rules Svitzer cannot lock out staff

Australia’s Fair Work Commission has averted a ports shutdown

Svitzer’s Australian lockout threat branded ‘economic vandalism’

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Nov 16, 20222 min read

Svitzer’s Australian lockout threat branded ‘economic vandalism’

Svitzer’s decision to lockout nearly 600 staff at 17 ports from this Friday was branded today as “economic vandalism”

Australian supply chains plunged into chaos as nation’s largest tug boat operator locks out its crew

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Nov 14, 20222 min read

Australian supply chains plunged into chaos as nation’s largest tug boat operator locks out its crew

Australian supply chains are facing chaos as the nation’s largest tug boat operator has warned it will lock out its crews

Carrier anger at plan to revise terminal access charges in Australia

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Nov 8, 20222 min read

Carrier anger at plan to revise terminal access charges in Australia

Proposed changes to terminal access charges in Australia have met with stinging criticism

Australian shippers cry foul over liners' 'exorbitant' million-dollar charges

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Oct 19, 20222 min read

Australian shippers cry foul over liners' 'exorbitant' million-dollar charges

Australia’s Freight and Trade Alliance (FTA) has accused container carriers of extorting millions of dollars from its members

Australia's inefficient ports cost shippers A$605m per year, claims government

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Sep 12, 20222 min read

Australia's inefficient ports cost shippers A$605m per year, claims government

Australia’s “underperforming” container ports are costing cargo owners A$605m per year

Sydney & Melbourne Dnata Ground Crew Voting On Strike Action

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Aug 29, 20222 min read

Sydney & Melbourne Dnata Ground Crew Voting On Strike Action

Talks between the company and the Transport Workers' Union have stalled.

Australia foreign trade holding up – but domestic logistics a challenge

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Aug 16, 20222 min read

Australia foreign trade holding up – but domestic logistics a challenge

Australia’s trade with South-east Asia is “holding strong” amid China’s softening economic outlook

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Aug 15, 20229 min read

Seasonal measures for Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB)

BMSB seasonal measures will apply to targeted goods manufactured in or shipped from target risk countries

Aussie/NZ ocean spot rates head south as demand softens

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Jul 21, 20222 min read

Aussie/NZ ocean spot rates head south as demand softens

Long-term freight rates to Australia and New Zealand have reached “new highs”, but spot rates are down

Australia's new 35% tariff on Russian imports

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Apr 4, 20223 min read

Australia's new 35% tariff on Russian imports

The Prime Minister has announced that effective 25 April 2022 Australia will impose an additional 35% tariff on imports from Russia

‘Collusion’ drumbeat leads to multilateral probe of shipping lines

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Feb 23, 20228 min read

‘Collusion’ drumbeat leads to multilateral probe of shipping lines

U.S. exporters and logistics companies aren’t the only ones banging on the government’s door to take action against global container lines

Notice 2021-2022 season: Addition of China to the BMSB Emerging Risk Country List

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Feb 14, 20221 min read

Notice 2021-2022 season: Addition of China to the BMSB Emerging Risk Country List

The Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the environment adding China as an emerging risk country for BMSB season

Relief as Patrick agrees new workplace deal to end Aussie docks unrest

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Feb 7, 20222 min read

Relief as Patrick agrees new workplace deal to end Aussie docks unrest

Patrick Terminals and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have finally agreed a four-year workplace deal

Staff shortages from Covid heighten chronic Australian supply chain delays

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Feb 1, 20222 min read

Staff shortages from Covid heighten chronic Australian supply chain delays

Australian supply chains are still suffering widespread disruption from Covid-related staff shortages.

What you need to know about Project Cargo

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Dec 9, 20213 min read

What you need to know about Project Cargo

Commonly known as project cargo logistics or project cargo forwarding, project cargo shipping is a highly complex logistics function.

Government launches inquiry into Australia's over-stretched supply chains

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Dec 6, 20213 min read

Government launches inquiry into Australia's over-stretched supply chains

Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has announced an inquiry into the country’s over-stretched container supply chains.

Australian dockers union halts strikes at Patrick terminals after peace talks

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Nov 10, 20212 min read

Australian dockers union halts strikes at Patrick terminals after peace talks

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has halted industrial action against Patrick Terminals

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