Melbourne – the Victorian government commissioned a Port Pricing and Access Review led by Deloitte Access – a summary of the formal submission prepared by Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) is available HERE....
Maersk is pleased to advise that our phase in / phase out plan has been finalised for the new Asia – Australia network, comprising of the Dragon, Komodo, and Cobra services. Please find below details of the last sailings on the existing Boomerang network and the...
A rare snail never before detected in Australia has slammed the brakes on 900 brand-new Mercedes-Benz vehicles worth more than $50 million – after being stopped from entering the country. The Department of Agriculture has demanded all 900 cars be exported after “the...
With a significant increase in the diesel price over the last month, ACF has no option but seek recovery in this movement by reviewing the surcharge. We advise our customers that effective today, the fuel surcharge will be levied at 15.75% on all cartage transport....
Maersk is pleased to announce that starting from October, subject to obtaining all relevant regulatory approvals, we will be introducing changes to our Oceania shipping network with the launch of two new services, Komodo and Cobra, complemented by an existing...
During the month of October 2019 (week 43), Hapag-Lloyd introduces two new services which will offer weekly direct sailings between Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia on top of its existing South East Asia Australia Loop 1 (SAL). Connecting via Singapore on...
With Easter fast approaching we would like to advise you of our operating hours over the Easter period and ANZAC Day. 19th April, Good Friday – CLOSED 20th April – CLOSED 21st April – CLOSED 22nd April – Easter Monday – CLOSED 23rd April – normal hours...
Here are some simple steps to help you get ready… Are you importing goods from a BMSB risk country? 2. Are your goods considered: A) Target High Risk Goods? – Mandatory Treatment Required B) Target Risk Goods? – Increased onshore intervention through...
Maersk’s article about upcoming Brexit: On 29th March 2019, the United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union (EU) as the result of the referendum held in June 2016. While there are still last negotiations ongoing between the two parties regarding terms of the...
Last year the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey became the first public transportation agency in the country to embrace the Paris Climate Agreement, a United Nations-sponsored pact to bring the world’s countries together to fight climate change and reduce...
MSC and CMA CGM join forces in Europe – Australia route MSC and CMA CGM will implement a new partnership. The two shipping giants are going to operate a joint service linking the North West Continent and the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and Australia on the...
History of Labour Day in Australia (for our younger readers!) Labour Day in Australia commemorates the achievements of organized labour to implement the eight-hour day in the middle of the nineteenth century when previously workers were required to work 10 –...
