Sri Lanka Customs have confirmed that they are now enforcing that all imports into Sri Lanka must now be ISPM compliant. It is the responsibility of the shipper to ensure that any cargo containing wood and/or wood packaging is in line with the requirement of the destination country. Cargo may be delayed and additional costs […]
Industrial action at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Fremantle container terminals is causing congestion and delays to shipping schedules.
All export air cargo leaving Australia will need to undergo: X-ray screening and when required, Explosive swab screening, shipment break down and hand search. X-ray screening of pallets will only be permitted where a single pallet contains the same product. Pallets with mixed products will need to be broken down and screened as individual cartons […]
Brisbane Ports are Closed pending Cyclone Oma, with vessels being held at sea for safety. Expect at least 3 days delay on any current vessels expected to depart Brisbane Port and resultant backlog. Likely affected sailings below: Forum Samoa 4 V11 was due to sail the 24 Feb. Currently at sea and unable to berth. […]
Rate: AUD 77.50 per laden container + GST. We have been notified of the following surcharge (effective 4 Mar 2019): An Infrastructure Surcharge is applicable on all laden container movements into and out of the Patrick Sydney AutoStrad™ Terminal and on Dock Rail. Rate is exclusive of Goods and Services Tax ‘GST’ which is payable […]