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Our European biosecurity specialists are back

November 11, 2021
Two men covered in dirt, one wearing a khaki waterproof coat with a hood, the other wearing gloves, a beanie and an orange high-visibility vest pull faces in front of a CAT machine.

fter a seemingly endless hiatus due to COVID travel restrictions, our European biosecurity specialists, Robbie Sichigea (left) and Florin Radu (right), are well and truly back in business

Upcoming Protected Industrial Action taken by the Maritime Union of Australia

November 11, 2021
Black and white image of protest in Support of MUA. A Crowd of workers hold their fist in the air in front of a wall with the text "M.U.A. HERE TO STAY". A Poster hangs over the wall which says "United Against Patricks Scabadores"

Upcoming Protected Industrial Action taken by the Maritime Union of Australia On the week commencing November 1st there will be stoppages at Patricks East Swanson Terminal as a result of MUA protected Action.   The MUA protected action will occur over the following days. 1 x 4hr stoppage on Monday 1ST November from 0300-0700hrs 1 […]

CTAA: Rising Container Detention an Insidious Consequences of Shipping Capacity Squeeze

August 8, 2021

Rising Container Detention an Insidious Consequence of Shipping Capacity Squeeze   Written and Published by Container Transport Alliance Australia (CTAA), 18 August 2021.    The shipping capacity squeeze on containerised imports into Australia and exports to overseas markets is having many impacts on shipment delays, equipment availability, “rolled” cargo, and unprecedented rising ocean freight rates. […]

Seasonal measures for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) 2021-22

July 7, 2021
Yellow Komatsu D51PX inside a blue heat treatment facility

Seasonal measures for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) 2021-22 For the 2021-22 BMSB risk season, BMSB seasonal measures will apply to targeted goods manufactured and shipped from target risk countries, that have been shipped between 1 September 2021 and 30 April 2022 (inclusive), and to vessels that berth, load, or tranship from target risk countries […]

Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle

July 7, 2021
enlarged image of an adult khapra beetle against a white background

The Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment have issued a new industry advice notice  regarding sea container measures to protect against the khapra beetle. The following highlights key takeaways from this latest notice.

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