Australia
New Zealand Company News
Market Update – July 2025
This month, we explore the latest rate movements, carrier performance, biosecurity updates, and macroeconomic trends shaping freight markets globally.
Market Update – May 2025
Global supply chains continue to navigate a complex mix of softening demand, shifting trade flows, regulatory developments, and operational constraints. This month’s update outlines key trends across ocean and air freight markets, bunker pricing, port performance, and compliance.
Market Update – March 2025
Global logistics continues to evolve, with fluctuating freight rates, geopolitical tensions rising, and new trade regulations impacting supply chains. This month’s update provides a comprehensive view of ocean and air freight trends, schedule reliability shifts, and critical developments across Australia and New Zealand.
Cyclone Alfred Update – Brisbane
Seabridge is closely monitoring the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred on shipping operations at the Port of Brisbane. Due to severe weather conditions, port activities have been significantly affected, leading to disruptions in vessel movements.
Australia’s Illegal Logging Law Reforms
As of 3 March 2025, Australia’s illegal logging laws have changed. Importantly, this includes changes to due diligence requirements for importers and processors of regulated timber and timber products.
Market Update – February 2025
Businesses across Australia and New Zealand continue to face a dynamic and evolving logistics environment. Significant shifts in ocean and air freight, persistent port congestion, and regulatory developments are reshaping global trade.
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