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Temporary Closure of Qantas Freight Terminal Melbourne – Further Update
Further to our yesterday’s notice on Qantas Freight Terminal closure in Melbourne, we have received an additional update. The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services completely assessed the terminal site yesterday. Given the importance of freight movement, Qantas
State of Disaster in Victoria
On Sunday, the Victorian Premier announced drastic stage 4 restrictions in Melbourne to tackle the on going spread of COVID-19. These measures included a curfew from 8 pm to 5 am where the only reason to leave homes was
DP World Industrial Action Update (Sydney) and Closure of Qantas Freight Terminal in Melbourne
DP World Sydney Industrial Action: Further to our previous notice on MUA’s Industrial action at DP World Terminals across Australia, we have received further updates for Sydney Terminal. From 4th August till 1st September, there will be three periodic
DP World Industrial Action Across Australia – Further update
Further to our notice sent on 16th of July regarding the Industrial action at DP World Terminals across Australia, we have been advised of further industrial action to take place until 31st of July 2020 which may cause delays
DP World Industrial Action Across Australia
Attention: Shipping Manager We have received notices from FTA regarding the intention of Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) to recommence Industrial Action at DP World Terminals across Australia. The type of action will vary from port to port and
New South Wales/Victoria Border Closure
Attention: Shipping Manager As you would have recently heard regarding the NSW and Victorian Border closure due to a surge in COVID 19 cases in Victoria, Transport for NSW is trying their level best to minimize the impact of
Industry Update – June 2020
Attention: Shipping Manager Current Shipping Lines BAF and IMO2020 Surcharges: Further to previous correspondence in regards to the above, below are current costs for BAF/IMO 2020 surcharges with various shipping lines, from USA to Australia, as a guideline:- Hamburg
Hutchison and Patrick Port Botany Terminals – Reduced hours/Closures
Attention: Shipping Manager We have received notices from Hutchison and Patrick Port Botany terminals regarding reduced operational hours and planned closures. According to the official notices: Hutchison Terminal Port Botany: From Sunday 31st May till Saturday 6th June 2020,
COVID 19 – Lockdown Extension in India
Attention: Shipping Manager Latest news coming out of India is that the Indian Government has extended its countrywide lockdown for two more weeks, which ends at midnight on 31st of May 2020. This is being done to reduce Corona
Industry Update April/May 2020
Attention: Shipping Manager Current Shipping Lines BAF and IMO2020 Surcharges: Further to previous correspondence in regards to the above, below are current costs for BAF/IMO 2020 surcharges with various shipping lines, from USA to Australia, as a guideline:- CMA