The students of Churchill State School had an absolute blast meeting the Mobil 1 MEGA Racing team and getting an up-close experience with the team’s two Supercars. These Supercars, driven by Scott Pye and James Courtney will be racing…

The students of Churchill State School had an absolute blast meeting the Mobil 1 MEGA Racing team and getting an up-close experience with the team’s two Supercars. These Supercars, driven by Scott Pye and James Courtney will be racing…
Have you considered the advantages and cost benefits of outsourcing your warehousing with Mondiale VGL Logistics? Reduced capital expenditure on facilities, equipment, labour, insurance etc. Access to nationwide facilities for business scalability. Tap into specialist warehousing knowledge, expertise and…
Several major shipping lines are changing their empty container return policies. Some empty containers are now being returned directly to the shipping terminal instead of an empty container depot. Several empty container depot operators have issued statements that these new de-hire policies would be strictly enforced, and that trucks attempting to unload containers at alternative locations would be rejected.
Outsourcing your warehousing needs to a 3PL company makes a lot of sense, particularly when looking to expand and scale your business. 3PL companies specialise in all the necessary operational tasks that work synergistically to create an efficient supply chain. They are experts in maintaining equipment, hiring staff and tracking inventory. In many cases they do these tasks faster and cheaper and more effectively than a business managing these tasks internally. So, with all the providers out their offering 3PL warehousing, how do you go about selecting the right one?
If your company is shipping goods, but you don’t have the quantity to fill a full ocean container, a Less than Container Load (LCL) service may be the answer. LCL shipments are handled by the shipping line and are more economical for companies than using airfreight, particularly when the shipment is not time-sensitive. The shipping line will gather all shipments marked LCL and combine them into one container.
Australian Trusted Trader is a voluntary trade facilitation initiative under the Australian Economic Operator (AEO) programme developed by the Australian Border Force (ABF). It recognises businesses with a secure supply chain and compliant trade practices, rewarding accredited businesses with a range of trade facilitation benefits to improve international market access. Australian Trusted Trader accreditation status represents the highest Government recognised level of international supply chain security and compliant customs practices.