International Freight for Heavy Industry

NYK Line will be facilitating direct coastal sailings ex Fremantle to Darwin in May, 2026. What’s more? There’s available space on offer! With an estimated departure set for the 1st of May, the vessel, SARA LEADER v.059, will be accepting provisional receivals on the 24th, 27th and 28th of April; and is due to arrive in […]

To celebrate 26 years of Freightplus we sat down with the two co-founders, John Gleeson and Steve Townsend…

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 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 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 […]