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It’s BMSB Time Again
Seasonal measures for Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) The 2025-26 Brown marmorated stink bug season kicks off next week on September 1 and will run inclusively until April 30 2026. As the beginning of the season approaches, Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has released its seasonal measures. What’s new this season? […]
Global Cargo Crime Hits Record Highs as Criminals Target Oversized Freight and Cyber Vulnerabilities
Global Cargo Crime Hits Record Highs as Criminals Target Oversized Freight and Cyber Vulnerabilities Cargo crime is rapidly evolving from opportunistic theft into a highly strategic, cyber-enabled enterprise – and it’s costing the global supply chain billions. July 16, 2025 […]
U.S. and China Lower Tariffs, Trade Expected to Rebound Quickly
U.S. and China Lower Tariffs, Trade Expected to Rebound Quickly May 21, 2025—The United States and China have agreed to lower tariffs on each other’s goods, a move that could boost trade and dramatically change global shipping and logistics. Starting May 14, the U.S. has cut tariffs on Chinese goods from 125% to 10%, establishing […]
Importing Oversized tyres into Australia? Import conditions have just changed!
Importing Oversized tyres into Australia? Import conditions have just changed! February 21, 2025 Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) have announced changes to importing new and aged/used oversize tyres. These changes to shipping oversized tyres into Australia came into affect on the 1st of February 2025 and include any tyres shipper on or […]
Industrial Action Expands Across Australian Ports Ahead of Christmas
Industrial Action Expands Across Australian Ports Ahead of Christmas The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has announced that industrial action is expected to impact up to 10 Australian ports by Christmas. The disputes stem from negotiations for a new employment agreement, which expired in June 2024. According to the MUA, bargaining efforts have been stalled […]
