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Sep 02, 2021
Ocean Freight Rates at Historical Levels
Importers and exporters are facing a rapidly disintegrating container shipping market, as the ocean shipping line’s deployed capacity, fails to keep pace with the returning consumer and business demands which is causing freight rates, to escalate beyond reach of many […]
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Aug 03, 2021
Importing
Importing can be an excellent way to grow your business; opening new domestic markets, offering new products or services, or reducing manufacturing costs. Depending on the type of goods and regardless of their value, you may be required to obtain […]
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Apr 15, 2021
Australia Free Trade Agreements
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are the international agreements that remove or reduce certain trade and investment barriers between two or more countries. In the simplest of terms, free trade is the total absence of government policies restricting the import and […]
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Mar 10, 2021
Bio security Laws Penalties for Travellers
Australia has strengthened its Bio security laws with new increased penalties for travellers. Bio security is a critical part of the Australian government’s efforts to prevent, respond to and recover from pests and diseases that threaten the economy and environment. […]
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Feb 08, 2021
Sea Shipping Roll on Roll off Cargo
If your cargo is over dimensional or cannot fit into standard 20 ft or 40 ft sea freight containers and if it can be efficiently moved by rolling. Then Roll on Roll off shipping may be suitable for your cargo […]
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Jan 25, 2021
Shipping Containers
Exclusive Container (FCL) If you are shipping sufficient quantities, we will recommend a container for your exclusive use. This is the ideal solution as the container can be positioned and loaded on site and sealed in your customer’s presence, […]
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Dec 15, 2020
Importing Machinery Australia
Machinery and parts used in agriculture, mining, earth moving, construction, animal farming, timber felling, horticulture, fruit handling and food processing are all subject to bio-security import conditions. Australia exercises strict bio-security measures designed to protect plant and animal health. The […]
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Dec 14, 2020
Importing into Australia
Although importing can be considered easier than exporting, there are numerous potential pitfalls for those who lack experience. It would be best if you comprehended the basic procedures involved. When placing an order with an overseas supplier, remember that you […]
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Feb 11, 2020
Corona virus latest shipping update
The 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, from talking to industry and receipt of […]
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Jan 28, 2020
Tobacco is now a prohibited import
The Australian Government has made changes to the way tobacco can be imported into Australia. Most tobacco products are now ‘prohibited imports’. This includes cigarettes, molasses tobacco and loose-leaf tobacco. To import tobacco products for both commercial and personal use, […]