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ILA Port Strike Ends
A brief but impactful port strike by the ILA, which disrupted major U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, has ended.
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 2024-25 Seasonal Measures
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 2024-25 Seasonal Measures August 29, 2024 As part of the ongoing efforts to prevent the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) spread, Australia implements strict seasonal measures for goods and vessels associated with target risk countries. These measures apply to goods manufactured in or shipped from target risk countries between September 1, […]
Port of Fremantle faces delays
Port of Fremantle Faces More Disruptions Amidst New Strike and Severe Weather 23rd of August, 2024 The Port of Fremantle is bracing for disruptions as the Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) Western Australia announces a new 48-hour industrial action starting at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 25. This latest stoppage follows a similar 48-hour strike […]
20 Questions for 20 Years
20 Questions for 20 Years Get to know Freightplus’ Rod Mackay 1. What is your role at Freightplus? I’m the Country Manager for Japan. 2. How many years have you been at Freightplus? I’ve been at Freightplus for 20 years as of April this year. 3. What has been your favourite moment at Freightplus? Honestly, […]
Port of Singapore Faces Significant Congestion Amid Global Supply Chain Crisis
Port of Singapore Faces Significant Congestion Amid Global Supply Chain Crisis June 12, 2024 The Port of Singapore, the world’s second busiest container port, is currently experiencing severe congestion, causing a significant impact on global supply chains. According to market intelligence firm Linerlytica, the port has reached a critical bottleneck, handling a staggering 2 million […]
