Sea Freight
DP World: Ongoing Protected Industrial Action – Update
The CFMEU-MUA has announced a series of protected industrial actions at DP World terminals across Australia, scheduled to take place through to November 13. These actions have the potential to significantly disrupt cargo handling and transportation services.
DP World Australia Cyber Security Incident
DPWA recently experienced a significant cyber security attack, leading to operational disruptions at their terminals in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Fremantle. This incident has caused delays and challenges in container movements, affecting logistics and supply chain operations nationwide.
Meeting 2023-24 BMSB Seasonal Measures in Australia
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has finalised the 2023-24 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) seasonal measures. BMSB seasonal measures apply to goods shipped from 1 September 2023 and arriving in Australian territory by 30 April 2024 (inclusive).
An Overview of Key Changes in ICC Incoterms 2020
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has released Incoterms 2020. Key changes have been made to improve the import and export process for all goods.
IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap Presents New Challenges In Shipping
Due to commence on January 1, 2020, the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) low sulphur emission regulations are overhauling fuel use in shipping.
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