We have been advised that the MUA are taking unprotected Industrial Meetings in Brisbane and Sydney on Thursday 17th January 2019. Hutchinson Ports in Brisbane and Sydney will cease operations indefinitely from 0600 hours on performance of overtime, shift…
Please be aware that businesses in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam will be closed for the Chinese New Year holidays on the following dates in February: Hong Kong 5th – 7th February – Lunar New…
From 1 March 2019, the Australian Government will introduce legislation that 100% piece level screening will become mandatory for ALL air cargo leaving Australia regardless of destination. This will have ramifications on operations in the air cargo industry, as…
Please be advised that Shipping Lines operating in the North Asia (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan & Korea) to Australia trade have advised of a General Rate Increase (GRI) to be implemented from 1st January 2019. The GRI will…
Please be advised that Shipping Lines operating in the South East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Sub-Continent) to Australia trade have advised of a General Rate Increase (GRI) to be implemented from 1st January 2019. The GRI…
Cathay Pacific and QANTAS Airways have advised that with effect from 1st January 2019, they will adjust the fuel surcharge for shipments ex Hong Kong to Australia and New Zealand as follows: • HKD 1.60/kg The effective date is…
Please be advised that Patrick Port Botany has cancelled 1,500 timeslots for container pickups today due to Sydney’s ongoing bad weather which is forecasted to continue well into the weekend. As a result, further delays in picking up, processing…
Effective 1st December 2018. Shipping Lines operating in the Europe to the Australian trade lanes have advised, following their regular review of Bunker Fuel Prices and based on calculations performed, revised BAF’s will be implemented for services sailing from…
Please be advised that the Terminal Infrastructure Fee will be revised at DP World Terminal in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane from 1st January 2019. This applies to all 1. Import containers picked up from the terminal from 1 January…
We refer you to the fuel levy imposed on 19th September 2005. The levy amount has been reviewed and from the 1st December 2018 it will change to: • The levy for local cartage will be 18.0% and is…