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March 27, 2017 in Latest News
What’s on the horizon for ocean freight technology?
Extensive media coverage has put the development of drones, and self-driving lorries into the public eye. Lesser known however, is the fact that the development of autonomous ships is also well underway.
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March 15, 2017 in Latest News
Logistic Industry Update
The logistics industry is a complex industry that is both volatile yet has high-profit potential. There are countless opportunities yet just as many threats to overcome to become successful and ultimately more efficient. Here is an industry update, including the challenges faced and current industry trends. -
March 8, 2017 in Latest News
DP World Infrastructure Charge – Sydney and Melbourne
DP World have advised that from 3 April 2017 there will be an increase to the Infrastructure Surcharge in Melbourne from $3.50 to $32.50 per container, while in Sydney the per container fee will be introduced at $21.16 for all containers received or delivered into the terminal.
To view the DP World Melbourne notice, click HERE
To view the DP World Sydney notice, click HEREBoth above fee’s will be implemented from the indicated date for all containers where S.A.L. Global Logistics manage the Transport for both Import & Export movement, and passed on at cost.
It should be noted that an infrastructure surcharge is already in place at Brisbane Terminal, whereas there is no such charge at Fremantle Terminal.
Should you have any questions or enquiries, please contact myself, or Brad O’Brien (0438 047 226).
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February 7, 2017 in Latest News, Uncategorized
How a current NTC project could positively impact supply chain management
What you need to know about this current NTC project and how it could positively impact supply chain management in Australia.
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January 13, 2017 in Latest News
INCO TERMS – What Terms should you purchase under??
Importers need to be aware of the “full picture” when agreeing to terms (Inco Terms) on purchases that could leave you exposed to unexpected and unwarranted charges on your imported goods.
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December 6, 2016 in Latest News
Retailers suffer at Christmas if their logistics management is not planned to succeed.
As a consumer, you would be the rare one if you haven’t experienced the delay of your Christmas orders arriving.
For at least the past five years, delivery services have fallen victim to intense consumer dissatisfaction with their packages arriving some days after Christmas or damaged.
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November 2, 2016 in Latest News, Uncategorized
K Line, MOL, NYK to join forces in container shipping.
Japan’s big three container shipping companies have agreed to establish a new joint-venture company to integrate their container shipping businesses.
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October 20, 2016 in Latest News
Tips for when you need a customs consultant.
When it comes to Customs it is essential that your business’s declarations are in compliance with Australian Border Force rules and regulations. At times this can be a particularly complicated job. A reliable customs consultant may be necessary to not only ensure your business stays compliant, but also that it takes advantage of free trade agreements and concessions which will allow you to save money and increase profitability.
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September 21, 2016 in Latest News
Department of Immigration & Border Protection notice on Asbestos importation
On 8 September 2016, the Australian Border Force released Notice 2016/30 which will have a wide-reaching impact on many importers.
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September 14, 2016 in Latest News
The Reason Intermodal Freight Transport Is The Future For Australia.
For decades, road and rail freight have battled one another to be the leading land transportation device.
However, as pointed out by the Department of Infrastructure and Transport, the increasing trend of the two services working together is the future for Australia’s freight industry.
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