Airfreight Update And ACF Payments Airfreight The Coronavirus situation is having a huge impact on Airlines all around the world. As a result of reduced flights and airfreight capacity, we are seeing airfreight costs increase dramatically. Airlines are requesting us...
Message from China – landslide updates: Our sources from China have provided us with the following updates Currently, the increase in the number of confirmed infected patients in China is less than 100 cases per day (95% new cases are in Wuhan) with many...
With Chinese government data both after-the-fact and suspect it has been difficult to ascertain the full economic and trade impact of the coronavirus. However, new data collated by CargoMetrics is beginning to give us a much clearer answer and it isn’t pretty. ...
The Most Complete Update on Trade Impacts so far… Further to last week’s update on the Novel Coronavirus, trade and freight movements continue to deteriorate. There are various reports from China on the evolving situation affecting China’s factories and freight...
Advice from our Industry advisors: Hunt & Hunt Lawyers The coronavirus outbreak represents an unforeseen and uncontrollable event. The global focus is rightly on the human impact and in an effort to limit the spread of the virus, Governments are taking measures...
It seems as though importers, exporters and forwarders are beginning to fully realise how slow the recovery will be, following the still active coronavirus outbreak. Major international transport bodies have begun to respond and update on the crisis. Maersk,...
The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and Australia has just come into force, starting on February 11, 2020. This post aims to give you all the information you need in relation to new trade agreement titled The Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA), and what it...
Yang Ming Transport Corp has issued a response after its vessel YM Eternity was arrested and released this week. In the statement, they have looked to set the record straight, giving a detailed account of the incident. Yang Ming doesn’t shy away from the 2018 cargo...
The Australian Government has introduced additional isolation and border recommendations in response to containing the Novel Coronavirus outbreak. Requirements have been introduced for New South Wales (Sydney port) and Queensland (Brisbane port) that vessels cannot...
China is becoming a no-fly zone The number of major passenger airlines that have suspended China services has risen to sixteen as businesses continue to react to the dangers and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus. As of today, the suspended services include;...
Back to work in China? Perhaps not Last week government authorities in China were advising that with the exception of Hubei province ( February 13) other provinces would return to work after the extended Chinese New Year holiday on February 9. However, as China...
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment have issued a series of Industry Advice Notices. Link on all developments can be found below: 13-2020 – Relocation of Melbourne Regional Office 14-2020 – Update to disinfectant lists for approved...
