Please be advised that DP World in Brisbane are implementing a new Chain of Responsibility fee effective 7th July 2014. This fee applies to every full container imported into Brisbane via DP World terminal for road delivery. The Chain of Responsibility fee is the charge...
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry (DAFF) have revised the Customs Import Processing charges per below this is due to increases levied by quarantine on each Import Declaration and collected by Customs These changes will take effect from 1st July 2014. Please refer to our Resources...
The Department of Agriculture has intercepted Asian longhorn beetle, the brown mulberry longhorn beetle and the Japanese sawyer beetle in timber pallets imported from China. These beetles are considered significant pests of living trees. The infested pallets were stamped with the treatment identification code ISPM15 HT and...
Effective 30th November 2014 the NNF2014/057 Illegal Logging Legislation will take effect. The Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012 will make it an offence to import a timber product that has been illegally logged. This act has been in effect since November 2012 but will now take full...
Victorian International Container Terminal Limited has won the contract to operate the third container terminal at the Port of Melbourne. David Hodgett, Victorian Minister for Ports announced the successful bid last week and added "“Importantly, there will now be three stevedoring options for port users in...
Please be advised carriers are advising of potential general rate increases (GRI) from 15th May 2014. Expected increases are around USD500/20' & USD1000/40'. We will keep our clients informed of any changes that are implemented. Maersk GRI NEAAUS 15052014 MSC Announcement - GRI China Hong KongTaiwan Korea to Australia...
Our office will be unattended on Friday 25th April 2014. This is to pay respect to our fallen soldiers for Anzac Day. We will return to the office on Monday 28th April 2014. ...
Upcoming this week is our Easter Celebrations. Our office will be unattended for Good Friday on 18th April, through to Easter Monday 21st April. We will return on Tuesday 22nd April 2014. ...
We are proud to announce that our sister company Vantage Logistics in Vietnam is moving quickly in the Fast 500 Vietnam. 2011 ranked 302. 2012 ranked 163. 2013 ranked 62. Congratulations to the Vietnam team. Click here for Vantage Logistics news: http://vantage-logistics.com.vn/BrowseNews.aspx ...
NSW Ports have advised they will be implementing a new Port Logistics charge. This will be effective 1st March 2014. Per NSW Ports release: "The PLC represents a charge applied by, and remitted to Government to reflect the ongoing contribution towards the cost for maintaining landside infrastructure." This will...