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Rate Restoration ex USA

Shipping Lines have announced an intended rate increase for all south bound shipments from both the East & West Coast USA to Australia.This increase has been introduced in an attempt to improve viability of services and carriage commencing 01 April 2012 The Rate Increase will be as follows: USD150.00 per 20GPUSD300.00 per ...

Indonesian Importers and Exporters

If your business  is shipping goods to or from Indonesia it may be in your best interests to take advantage of the AANZFTA coming into force for Indonesia on the 10th January 2012. For exporters, Powerhouse can arrange certificates of Australian origin for qualifying goods  or, if you are importing, ask ...

Rate Restoration ex North Asia

Shipping Lines have announced an intended rate increase for all inbound shipments China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan into Australia.This increase has been introduced in an effort to improve viability of traffic from this area commencing 14 October 2011.Increases are as follows:USD250.00 per 20GP USD500.00 per 40GP

Peak Season Surcharge ex South / South East Asia

Shipping Lines will introduce a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective 01 October 2011 for all shipments from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philipines and India inc sub continent to Australia. This seasonal surcharge has been introduced to recover costs borne by carriers as a result of congestion. Vessel utilisation warrants the introduction of the peak season ...

Rate Restoration ex North Asia

Shipping Lines have announced an intended rate increase for all inbound shipments China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan into Australia.This increase has been introduced in an effort to improve viability of traffic from this area commencing 15 September 2011.Increases are as follows:USD250.00 per 20GP USD500.00 per 40GP

Peak Season Surcharge ex South / South East Asia

Shipping Lines will introduce a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective 01 September 2011 for all shipments from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philipines and India inc sub continent to Australia. This seasonal surcharge has been introduced to recover costs borne by carriers as a result of congestion. Vessel utilisation warrants the introduction of the peak season ...

Peak Seasonal Surcharge ex North Asia

Shipping Lines will introduce a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) effective 15 August 2011 for all shipments from Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to Australia. This seasonal surcharge has been introduced to recover costs borne by carriers as a result of congestion. Vessel utilisation warrants the introduction of the peak season surcharge ...

Rate Restoration ex South / South East Asia

Shipping Lines have announced an intended rate increase for all inbound shipments from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and South Asia to Australia. This increase has been introduced in an effort to improve viability of traffic from this area commencing 01 August 2011. Increases will be as follows: USD300 per 20GPUSD600 per 40GP

Patrick Industrial Strike Action

The Customs Brokers and Forwarders Council of Australia (CBFCA) has received advice from Patrick management that an industrial ‘stop work’ action will take place. This will affect operations as follows: Location                        Start Date                             Start / End Time        DurationPort Botany              9 July 2011                             1400    2200 ...

Australian Trade Policy Statement

FTA AgendaThe attached release statement relating to Australian Trade Policy is important which reports further FTA Agendadetails on the Government’s trade negotiating agenda with regard to Free Trade Agreements.