The logistics, transport and supply chain are deemed as essential services that must resume operation despite national restrictions.
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Toll reaches an agreement with its Webb Dock employees
Toll has reached an in-principle agreement with its employees at Webb Dock in Melbourne. This ends the industrial action that was impacting Tasmanian businesses that rely on Toll’s shipping service to get their products to market.
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Trade body appoints head of border and biosecurity
FTA has appointed Andrew Crawford as its head of border and biosecurity in a full-time role.
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Maersk Senior VP to share at Global Shippers Forum
The Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian Peak Shippers Association (APSA) have announced that Robbert van Trooijen, Senior Vice President and CEO – Asia Pacific of Maersk Line, will
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FTA and APSA announce new container detention calculator
Following feedback from members about the difficulty in accessing and maintaining up-to-date data on shipping line import/export detention rates, the Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) and the Australian
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APSA, FTA challenge booking cancellation fee increases
On 30 August 2017, Maersk published an industry notice announcing an increase in Booking Cancellation Fees from $100 to $250 per 20′/40′ dry container.
The Australian Peak Shippers Association
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The Australian Peak Shippers Association
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