The Port of Oakland has announced that due to rising operational costs they are adjusting their gate fees effective 1 March 2024. FOLLOW US FOR THE LATEST NEWS! Simply click here to follow our LinkedIn Company Page to stay up-to-date with the latest industry news that may impact your...
With a swirling vortex of compounding factors from the Suez and Panama Canal and peak-season surcharges, to the Houthi of the Red Sea through to the general rate increases, there is no doubt that businesses across the globe are being hit with a whirlwind of...
The Australian Government will undertake trade agreement negotiations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in order to achieve a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement that will drive imports, support economic growth and increase jobs stimulus across the country. As Australia's largest trade and investment partner in the...
The ABF has released a new notice regarding tariff concessional items 16 and 41 which both pertain to a 'Free' rate of duty with regards to different categories of goods. Simply click here to view these new by-laws. In addition, the ABF has released Customs Tariff...
China has lifted suspensions on three Australian meat export establishments with eight yet to be lifted. The conclusion of these initial suspensions is another positive step towards the stabilisation of the trade relationship between China and Australia. With renewed optimism regarding the removal of all the...
An ongoing blockade, which has obstructed terminal and worker access and prevented the loading and unloading of vessels over a period of the last 4 days, has seen the temporary closure of VICT. Authorities are currently on site attempting to restore access to the terminal, however,...
As the latest round of negotiations between DP World and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) failed to achieve any meaningful outcomes, further industrial action is set to continue across major Australian ports. With approximately 40% of Australia's container freight managed by DP World, the ongoing...
Recent attacks by Yemen-based Houthi forces on commercial ships in the region, followed by retaliatory strikes by U.S. and British warplanes, ships and submarines on Houthi bases, have raised concerns about widening conflicts in the region. As a result, shipping lines are diverting a growing number...
Recently, Mariam Kassir attended the 15th World Bulk Wine Exhibition at Amsterdam and enjoyed the insightful discussions, exploring different products and meeting a wonderful array of people across the event. She also had a fantastic experience with the PBLA and having a chance to catch...
We're excited to announce that the Transolve team has been recognised in the Freight Forwarder of the Year Award at the 2023 DCN - Daily Cargo News Shipping & Maritime Awards as Highly Commended! It's truly a reflection of the strength and passion of our...